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Leading
stories from the Communicator:
Excerpt from The Pacific Crest Trailside Reader: California (Mountaineers Books, 2011) - Forester
February 2012
Art, Inspiration and the PCT
February 2012
Hervey
Chapman's
gift
to the Trail
February 2012
In Memoriam: Ben York
February 2012
Dealing with fire on the PCT
December 2011
The Big Snow is one to remember
September 2011
The Search for the
PCT
Relay Boys
September 2011
Trevor Thomas overcame blindness to
become a long-distance hiker with a mission
March 2011, Vol. 23, No. 1
Sorensen's Resort: First PCTA "Trailside Inn" December 2010, Vol. 22, No. 6
Gathering of the Tribe August/September 2010, Vol 22, No. 4
Mysteries of the Volunteer Work Party revealed April/May 2010, Vol. 22, No. 2
It's Never Too Late for That
First Long-Distance Hike April/May 2010, Vol. 22, No. 2
Medals for Miles February 2010, Vol 22, No. 1
A Herculean Task February 2010, Vol 22, No. 1
The Making of the first Pacific Crest Trail Guidebook February 2010
Ryback Returns September 2009, Vol. 21, No. 3
PCTA Regional Represenative Brings Trail-Know How to Siberia December 2008, Vol. 20 No. 6
Kick Off Highlight: Four PCT Legends “Weigh In" June/July 2008, Vol. 20 No. 3
What in the world is the Carsonora Area? June/July 2008, Vol. 20 No. 3
Bob Riess - San Diego Trail Angel April 2008, Volume 20 No. 2
Long Distance Hiking with Kids February 2008 Volume 20, No. 1
New
Sierra Nevada Food Storage Map Available July
2007, Volume 19, No. 3
Trail
Protection Update: Can We Win on the Checkerboard?
April/May 2007, Volume 19, No. 2
A
Mega-Transect of California Along the PCT: More than a Walk
in the Wilderness February 2007, Volume 19, No.
1
The
Student Conservation Association Develops the Next
Generation of Trail Maintainers February 2007,
Volume 19, No. 1
The
PCTA as People Connector December 2006, Volume
18, No. 6
Google
Earth View of the PCT August 2006, Volume 18,
No. 4
Sierra Nevada Mountain Water: Is It Safe to Drink?,
by Robert W. Derlet, MD, February 2005, Volume 17, No. 1
Former Secretary of the Interior Addresses PCTA Members
and Guests, by Angela Ballard, June
2004, Volume 16, No. 3
Tips
for the Long-Distance Equestrian,
by Joanne Lennox, February 2004, Volume 16, No. 1
Making
a Difference; Pete Fish wins national BLM and USFS awards
for his volunteer work on the Pacific Crest Trail
, by Angela Ballard, July 2002, Volume 14, No. 3