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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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GDT Horseback Adventure
by Brent Wray; photos by Brent Wray; videos by Peter van der Gugten I’ll never forget the text message that changed my…
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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An Awesome Weekend Loop on the GDT
By Barb Lauer For those without the time to do a thru-hike on the Great Divide Trail, you might want…
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Remembering the Titanium Man
I’ll never forget the first time I encountered Willard Kinzie. In retrospect I had no inkling of how inspirational this…
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Member Feature: An Epic Adventure, An Epic Event
Dan Durston entertained a sellout crowd at Trolley 5 Brewpub in Calgary on the last day of winter, a fitting…
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Spring/Summer 2019: President’s Report
Well it has been a busy winter for us at the GDTA, and I am sure everyone is happy that…
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GDT Route Updates for 2019
Effective immediately, the GDTA is announcing one change to the main route of the GDT as well as an update…
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Pathfinder Newsletter – Winter 2019
With less than four months until summer, it’s time to start making plans! This edition of the GDTA Pathfinder Newsletter has…

