Trail Crew Gears Up to Tackle Deferred Maintenance Projects on the CDT By Audra Labert, CDTC Director of Communications This year, the Continental Divide Trail Coalition (CDTC) and partners are launching one of the biggest efforts since the designation of the...
There’s a wooden sign in Wyoming’s Teton Wilderness that reads: “PARTING OF THE WATERS; ATLANTIC OCEAN 3488” with an arrow pointing left, and “PACIFIC OCEAN 1353” with an arrow pointing right. To a passing hiker, the spot looks like...
City Nature Challenge 2026 *This is a partner hosted event. Date: Friday, April 24- Monday, April 27 Location: Silver City, NM Click here for more information.
After days of dry basin walking in Wyoming’s Great Divide Basin, Monica Aguilar and her partner crested a rise and saw the Wind River Range stretching across the horizon ahead of them. Below, a meadow of wild mountain irises spread out at their feet—a sudden explosion...
Planning a 3,100-mile journey across the Backbone of the Continent is an exercise in high-stakes logistics and grit. While the trail remains a beacon for the long-distance community, 2026 is not business as usual on the Divide. Whether you’re a NOBO aiming for the...