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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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Conifer Cornucopia
By Jenny L. Feick, PhD All pictures taken by the author unless otherwise noted. Anyone hiking on Canada’s Great Divide…
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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Winter 2017/18 Trail and Road Conditions
Trail Conditions Update – November 13, 2017 Winter is here. Snow has fallen on all of the GDT and is…
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High Rock Trail – 2017
By Doug Borthwick This year, we increased our work on the High Rock Trail significantly, expanding to multiple scouting and…
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October 2017 Trail and Road Conditions
Trail Conditions Update – October 23, 2017 Fall colours are here, and so is the snow! Snow has fallen on…
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September 2017 Trail and Road Conditions
Trail Conditions Update – September 26, 2017 Cool, wet autumn weather has arrived in the Rockies. Expect fresh snowfall above…
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August 2017 Trail and Road Conditions
Trail Conditions Update – August 22, 2017 WILDFIRES: Fire danger ratings in the Rockies are very high and trail closures…
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Pathfinder Newsletter – Summer 2017
Canada is celebrating its 150th year and the GDTA is celebrating another trail building season in the Canadian Rocky Mountains!…