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Age-old question I suppose. Do you purposefully not provide services (including rescue) and facilities and would that deter the less...

Interesting link and certainly relevant. Although this was during the Pandemic and use was way up. It has been shown that it has calmed...

Very cool! Pretty much how I remember it in 1967 at age 12 on my first trip up Ammonoosuc Ravine to Lakes, then the next morning up to...

I hear you. Although if it were not for the fiscal generation that the huts provide and the fact most operate on a free lease within The...

This is a small piece of the AMC, but over the years there have been some employees in Boston that run a program that has gone by...

I have been a member of The AMC on and off over the years. I have certainly as most of you already know been very critical of their...

Maybe true on the need for helicopters, but if not for the huts, the human waste would be strewn all over the alpine zone, under every...

Wow that is a read. Thank you for sharing. The gear has certainly changed. Especially the foot ware!

Speaking of the huts, here is an article published by National Geographic in August 1961 about the 7 huts of the White Mountains (Mizpah...

I used to know someone in their treasurer's office. He said the huts ran even at best, or took a loss. It would be interesting to see...

Thank you for those numbers, J. We can wrap our minds around them. My question would be, how much of those assets would be things like...

I am confused. If some of your have such fine things to say about the AMC’s MWI, why do you refuse to give the AMC any money?

2023 they had ~$60 million in revenue, ~$40 million in expenses, and over $200 million in assets...

Very nice. Sounds like you had a good time. Like I said. Get your check book out.

I've spent weeks in their MWI the past few years, using their boats and roads and campsites and shelters, and given them precisely $0...