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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Draft Update on the GDTA Trail Users Code
By Jenny Feick, PhD The original Great Divide Trail Association (from the mid-1970s to late 1980s) developed a trail user’s…
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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July 2017 Trail and Road Conditions
Trail Conditions Update – July 29, 2017 Summer is in full swing on the Great Divide which means alpine wildflowers…
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Pathfinder Newsletter – Spring 2017
Happy Spring from the Great Divide Trail Association. We’re very excited about this upcoming summer and trail building and maintenance…
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Pathfinder Newsletter – Winter 2017
The trail may be sleeping all snug under it’s winter coat, but the GDTA is busy as ever and has…
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Pathfinder Newsletter – Autumn 2016
Summer of 2016 was the most productive one yet for the Great Divide Trail Association! This Autumn edition of the Pathfinder…
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November 2016 Trail and Road Conditions
Trail Conditions Update – November 1, 2016 Winter is coming! Fresh snow has fallen on most of the GDT. Expect snow…
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October 2016 Trail and Road Conditions
Trail Conditions Update – October 14, 2016 Fall colours are here, and so is the snow! Fresh snow has fallen on…