This new, full-colour edition of one of RMB’s bestselling hiking guides has been completely updated and redesigned for a whole new generation of hiking enthusiasts. Trekking the Continental Divide from the U.S. border to Kakwa Lake is a demanding adventure. In this new edition of the bestselling guidebook devoted to Canada’s 1,200-kilometre Great Divide Trail (GDT), Dustin Lynx helps hikers piece together the myriad individual routes that form a continuous trail along the Divide. Outlining the six major sections of the GDT, Lynx breaks the trail into shorter, more attainable segments and thoroughly describes the terrain and condition of each. Not only are these trail segments invaluable for planning shorter trips along the GDT, Lynx’s pre-trip planning advice will also prove indispensable for long-distance hikers overcoming such daunting logistical challenges as resupply, navigation and access. Complete with colour photos, detailed maps and updated information, Hiking Canada's Great Divide – 3rd Edition will continue to serve domestic and international hikers alike in navigating this remarkable mountain wilderness trail.
Approximately 80 million years ago, the growth of the Rocky Mountains in the United States was probably caused by an unusual subduction, where the...
Hiking the Continental Divide Trail Blog. If you plan to backpack the CDT trail you need to read this complete guide, including daily blog.
A gear list is like candy to a backpacker or […]
Hiking the Continental Divide to Mt. Ida Trail in The Rocky Mountain National Park- One of my favorite hikes in the Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado was the hike to Mount Ida along the Continental Divide. This hike is rated difficult due to weather conditions and route finding,
Great Allegheny Passage trip report on cycling some of the more dramatic sections of this 335 mile route from Pittsburgh to Washington.
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The Continental Divide Trail isn't all sunshine and rainbows. Here are the most frightening moments CDT hikers had on their 2023 CDT hikes.
Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to thru-hiking, this Continental Divide Trail guide is here to help you prepare for an epic adventure.
At first glance, doing a round-trip (a yo-yo) on the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) seems like a waste. Why not hike a different trail instead of hiking the same one two times? However, unlike the Appalachian Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail, the CDT is never the same trail twice.
A quick overview of the Continental Divide Trail for planning purposes. Updated regularly.
The Continental Divide Trail can be a daunting challenge. Here's what CDT thru-hikers wish they had done differently and their advice for future CDT hikers.
The Continental Divide is one of America’s most unique natural features spanning multiple states. Discover where it crosses through Wyoming.
Looking to hike the Continental Divide Trail? Wondering how much it will cost? We have your guide to budgeting for a CDT thru hike right here!
Advice for thru-hiking the Continental Divide Trail from thru-hikers. CDT advice on gear, resupply, culture, hiking strategy, and quitting.
A comprehensive breakdown of everything about the Continental Divide Trail from 2022 - from CDT resupply and gear to alternates and advice.
The Continental Divide Trail resupply guide based on data from the CDT Class of 2022 survey - from where to stop to how many boxes to send.
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For the highest point along the Continental Divide, be sure to visit charming Silver Plume, Colorado, and nearby Grays Peak.
When Perk arrived at my house in Alabama from New York, I already knew it–he wasn’t ready. His pack likely had no gear in it, he hadn’t settled on a […]
The Continental Divide Trail is not as magical a journey as many think. Many (if not most) CDT hiker experiences will be truly terrible and regrettable.
The Continental Divide Trail is a daunting challenge. Here's what CDT thru-hikers wish they had done differently and their advice to the future CDT hikers.
The Continental Divide Trail is the longest in the Triple Crown of hiking. It's also the most remote and least developed. Learn more about the CDT.
Hiking the Continental Divide to Mt. Ida Trail in The Rocky Mountain National Park- One of my favorite hikes in the Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado was the hike to Mount Ida along the Continental Divide. This hike is rated difficult due to weather conditions and route finding,
Driving from Fargo towards Minneapolis MN, somewhere by Fergus MN, there’s a sign that says “Continental Divide” (technically would be in the range of my blog of October 9, 2012)……
Discrimination on the Continental Divide Trail Class of 2021 Survey was infrequent according to CDT thru-hikers - here are the details.
The Continental Divide—the backbone of North America's Rocky Mountains and the boundary separating waters that drain to the Pacific and Atlantic oceans—cuts
My final Continental Divide Trail gear list was a bit different than what was in my pack at the start of the trail. Here's the complete CDT gear list.
The Continental Divide Trail (CDT) is a 3,100 mile / 4990 kilometer footpath from Mexico to Canada, one third of the "Triple Crown" of America's trails.
Hiking the Continental Divide Trail Blog. If you plan to backpack the CDT trail you need to read this complete guide, including daily blog.
The continental divide passes right through the Rocky Mountains. Here are some important facts about the continental divide in the US.