#bravethecdt – PMags.com https://pmags.com Practical advice and musings on the outdoors, hiking, backpacking, ski touring, and camping. Mon, 19 Jun 2017 20:21:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://pmags.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cropped-fav-ico-160x160.jpg #bravethecdt – PMags.com https://pmags.com 32 32 81463906 Why support the Continental Divide Trail Coalition? https://pmags.com/why-support-the-continental-divide-trail-coalition https://pmags.com/why-support-the-continental-divide-trail-coalition#comments Thu, 04 Dec 2014 18:46:26 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=6626 Why support the Continental Divide Trail Coalition?

In this time of giving, helping to support the Continental Divide Trail Coalition is a worthy cause.

As we passed on, it seemed as if those scenes of visionary enchantment would never have an end.”    —Meriwether Lewis, 1805

The Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (CDNST) is an amazing achievement. With a diverse group of volunteers, federal and state government agencies, private groups and others, a trail from the Canadian border to the Mexican border is being built, maintained and administered.

A route is going through some of the most remote areas of the lower 48.  From deserts, to peaks soaring over 14,000 ft high to ancient by-ways, the route is a diverse one.

Currently, there are 32 miles to go before this route is complete.

And the Continental Divide Trail Coalition (CDTC) needs your help in completing this last stretch.

Why does the CDTC need your help?

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