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 Trail Supporter Campaign Thank You
by Alex Northey, Ensuring Financial Capacity Committee Chair, GDTA I would like to start off by saying thank you to…
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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Pathfinder Newsletter – Spring/Summer 2020
This edition of the Pathfinder Newsletter includes articles showcasing GDT and other wilderness adventures, information to help (re)plan your 2020…
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GDTA Charitable Status
By Mary Jane Kreisel The GDTA has Charitable Status! On May 5, the Charities Directorate let us know we are…
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Tales from the Great Divide
Its History, Its Founders, Its First Hilarious Book By Sue L. Blanchard in collaboration with Jenny L. Feick, PhD The history of…
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This Summer, Hug a Tree and Listen to the Plants
By Jenny L. Feick, PhD Every spring, I take great delight in getting reacquainted with my friends in the plant…
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Gone Batty
Summer of 1975, my most frightening and embarrassing hiking moment by Lani Smith It was a beautiful calm, warm summer weekend, so…
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Her Odyssey: Introduction
by Bethany Hughes and Lauren Reed The women of Her Odyssey, Bethany ‘Fidgit’ Hughes and Lauren ‘Neon’ Reed, are in…