Learn more about the GDT and the GDTA
With such a spectacular natural wonder, and a passionate community, there’s no end to the stories. On this page you’ll find all sorts of unique insights about what it’s like to experience the trail, and to volunteer with the association. If you like what you see, consider subscribing to our newsletter so you don’t miss out on this great content.
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Latest Publications
Waypoints
Waypoints is the GDTA’s monthly email newsletter has Trail News; Events; Trail Building Trips; Contests; and other things related to the GDT
Pathfinder
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2022 GDTA Trail Building and Maintenance Trips
by Tasha Shakotko and Kate Hamilton The trail building and maintenance committee, chaired by Dave Hockey, had a very busy…
Pathfinder is the GDTA’s bi-annual online magazing-style newsletter, filled with lots of great news and articles from hikers and GDT fans.
Recent Blog Posts
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August 2018 Trail and Road Conditions
Trail Conditions Update – August 30, 2018 WILDFIRES: Fire hazard ratings have reduced in the Rockies. Rain has improved the air…
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July 2018 Trail and Road Conditions
Trail Conditions Update – July 27, 2018 Alpine wildflowers are blooming! Trail conditions are generally good but expect some wet and muddy…
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June 2018 Trail and Road Conditions
Trail Conditions Update – June 27, 2018 It’s transition time on the GDT. Valley bottom trails at lower elevations vary from…
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Pathfinder Newsletter – Spring 2018
Welcome spring, from the GDTA! It has been a slow and soggy start to spring, but the hiking season will…
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Pathfinder Newsletter – Winter 2018
While the trail is hibernating beneath the snow, we here at the GDTA are busy preparing for another exciting year…
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Pathfinder Newsletter – Autumn 2017
Summer of 2017 one of the most successful and productive summer’s the GDTA has ever had! Despite the intensely dry…