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The
Pacific Crest Trail Communicator magazine is an 30-page,
full-color magazine published by the PCTA. The Communicator
contains news, features, volunteer opportunities, columns about
trail lore, and more. Subscriptions are free to PCTA members.
For a sampling
of the inspirational and informative stories you'll find in
the Communicator, click on the links below.
Copies of the Communicator
may be purchased from the PCTA:
- Members pay
only $3 per issue.
- Non-members
pay $6
- To order, call
the PCTA at (916) 285-1846.
Members of the
PCTA are encouraged to submit PCT-related letters, news, features,
and photos to be considered for publication. Submit materials
to the editor via e-mail. Or by mail to:
PCT Communicator
Editor
1331 Garden Highway
Sacramento, CA 98533
If you have questions on recieving your communicator magazine, please contact Shari Hansen.
Enter the Annual PCTA Photo Contest
Do you have photographs PCT enthusiasts would love? Would your pictures look great in the Communicator? Many of the pictures we publish are selected from those entered in the Annual PCTA Photo Contest.
Check out the guidlines and rules and submit your entry today!
Leading
stories from the Communicator:
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
Call for Entries: Annual PCT Photo Contest
September 2007, Vol. 19, No. 4
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
PCTA
2005 Annual Report & Accomplishments June
2006, Volume 18, No. 3
Help Protect Land
for the PCT in the Siskiyous, April 2005,
Volume 17, No. 2
Sierra Nevada Mountain Water: Is It Safe to Drink?,
by Robert W. Derlet, MD, February 2005, Volume 17, No. 1
Ode to Al McGee, by Alan Young, August
2004, Volume 16, No. 4
Former Secretary of the Interior Addresses PCTA Members
and Guests, by Angela Ballard, June
2004, Volume 16, No. 3
So, You Wanna Be a Camp Cook?, by Campy
Camphausen, April 2004, Volume 16, No. 2
Tips
for the Long-Distance Equestrian,
by Joanne Lennox, February 2004, Volume 16, No. 1
Trail Protection
Update: February 2004, February 2004, Volume
16, No. 1
PCT Stamps Now Available
for Passport to Your National Parks,
by Angela Ballard, December 2003, Volume 15, No. 6
First Night
Alone, by Ken Schwarz, September/October
2003, Volume 15, No. 4
Remote, but
Not Forgotten; Lake Tahoe area volunteers contribute 3,216
hours to the PCT , by Bob Ballou, December
2002, Volume 14, No. 6
It's
Not Easy Being a Worried Mom; When your son announces he's
going to hike the trail,
by Peggy Porto, edited by Angela Ballard, October 2002,
Volume 14, No. 4
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
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