The GAOA Trail Crew Members support the effective management of GAOA trail projects in close coordination with the U.S. Forest Service, as well as other organizations, including conservation corps, trail organizations, and volunteers. The GAOA Trail Crew Members will serve on a four-person GAOA Trail Crew to complete a 6-month season of deferred trail maintenance along the CDT.

The Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (CDT) spans 3,100 miles through New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana, providing access to the Continental Divide landscape and Rocky Mountain communities. The Great American Outdoors Act authorizes a $4.7 million dollar investment to reduce the backlog of deferred maintenance projects along the Continental Divide Trail.

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Deadline to apply is Jan. 11. 

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