Recovering a Wild Space
The Black Range of New Mexico By Michael McDaniel (he/him), Field Technical Specialist The backcountry crew sets up camp on a saddle in the Aldo Leopold Wilderness. In the month of October, I had the pleasure of accompanying two Rocky Mountain Youth Crews (RMYC) as...
Passing it On: CDT Gateway Community Stories
Community Ambassador Spotlight: Simon Sotelo III Simon, front right, leads a community hike. It all began because he needed a new backpack. Simon Sotelo III became a CDT Gateway Community Ambassador in Silver City, New Mexico nearly ten years ago. Silver City had...
CDTC Adds New Staff: Field Coordinators and Communications
Haley Gamertsfelder, Field Coordinator Haley Gamertsfelder (she/her) grew up in the mid-Atlantic, with the privilege of frequent visits out west where she was left awestruck by bears and geysers in Yellowstone, towering granite faces in Yosemite, and wide sweeping...
CDTC, New Mexico Land Office, BLM Announce Partnership to Improve & Protect CDT Access
Coordination improves ability of agencies to maintain trail Feb 6, 2023 SANTA FE, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) New Mexico Office has acquired a right-of-way from the New Mexico State Land Office (NMSLO) to improve recreational access along the...