Organization: Continental Divide Trail Alliance (CDTA)

Mission: To promote, construct, and manage a primitive trail along the Continental Divide and to link and protect significant resources along the trail by the support of volunteers and public and private partnerships. To promote the appreciation, preservation, and enjoyment of America's natural lands through education and by preserving the opportunity to experience the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail.

Contact Information: Stephanie Friday, (303) 838-3760, stephanie@cdtrail.org

Testimonial: “We built stone steps to last 100+ years. The gratitude of hikers passing by the project site was very rewarding.” Dorothy Lay, CDTA Volunteer

Next Project: Winfield Trail Construction, July 3-5. Come back to nature as we celebrate the Fourth of July constructing new Trail near Leadville, the highest incorporated city in the US. To register, and for more information for this event, visit www.cdtrail.org.

Future Projects:

Clear Creek/TrailFest 2009 Event, Aug. 8

Tunnel Gulch Trail Reconstruction, Aug. 13-6

Clear Creek Trail Construction, Sept. 4-6

Glacier Peaks Trail Construction, Sept 12–13 (in partnership with FDRD)