by alabert | Jan 31, 2025 | Blog
Walking the Divide: Wilderness Lessons from Glacier National Park by Kate McHugh, Supervisory U.S. Park Ranger, Wilderness and Wild and Scenic River Coordinator, Glacier National Park The silence in the immense valley resonated. I looked down at my feet and...
by Becca Olson | Jan 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Town Hall I January 2025 Resources mentioned during CDTC’s annual Town Hall are listed below: Native Land Digital Map (in the event you wish to see whose lands you are on): Native-Land.ca | Our home on native land Strategic Vision (listed here): Governance of...
by Becca Olson | Jan 24, 2025 | Blog, Policy
Preparing to Hike Capitol Hill By: Claire Cutler, CDTC Trail Policy Specialist While winter may be a quiet season on the CDT, it’s the busiest time of the year for CDTC’s policy team! Preparations are in full swing for late February, when three CDTC staff...
by Becca Olson | Dec 19, 2024 | Blog
Trail Tales: Highlights from the 2024 Season By Michael McDaniel (he/him), Field Technical Specialist The 2024 field season unfolded as another fantastic chapter in the Continental Divide Trail’s ongoing story. In my role as Technical Specialist, I had the...
by alabert | Nov 22, 2024 | Advocacy page, Blog
Celebrating a Once-in-a-Generation Investment Hailed as one of the largest investments in public lands in U.S. history, the Great American Outdoors Act is a lifeline for America’s most treasured places, including the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (CDT) and...
by alabert | Nov 20, 2024 | Blog
Grand Lake Grows its Gateway Community Programming With New Events and Offerings By Katie Hearsum, Grand Lake CDT Community Ambassador The Town of Grand Lake, Colorado, became a designated CDTC Gateway Community in 2017, starting with a simple information kiosk...
by alabert | Nov 15, 2024 | Passages Magazine
Download your free copy of the Winter 2024 issue! Thank you to CDTC members, supporters, and partners! If you are interested in submitting articles or photography for Passages, the CDTC online magazine, please contact the Communications Dept. ...
by alabert | Nov 14, 2024 | Blog, Spotlight
In celebration of National Take a Hike Day, CDTC is partnering with our friends at Oboz Footwear to celebrate our shared work to steward the CDT. As a long-time partner, Oboz has supported CDTC in a multitude of ways, including through the adoption of a...
by Becca Olson | Nov 6, 2024 | Blog, Spotlight
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...
by alabert | Nov 5, 2024 | Blog, CDT Gateway Communities
The Spiritual Halfway Point of the Continental Divide Trail Nestled at 10,200 feet, Leadville, Colorado, holds a special place in the heart of the Continental Divide Trail as the spiritual halfway point for thru-hikers. This historic town, surrounded by the stunning...