PCTA Blog

Belden Post Office closed

Belden trail angel Laurie J. Braaten reports that the postmaster there has retired and the Belden Post Office is closed. This situation might change but currently Belden has no postal service.

The Braatens can accept hiker resupply packages when they are open late June and July (they close August ... Read more

PCT youth Hike the Hill

This is Adam Higelin reporting on my first day volunteering for “Hike the Hill” 2013.  I’m 15 years old and I am a sophomore at Norco High School in southern California.

Our first day was Monday and it definitely came at us quickly. The highlight of my day was getting ... Read more

Thanks for a great launch!

Thank you all for the incredible launch! We’ve received hundreds of emails and calls. We hear that you like it.

To the thousands of you who visited, we hope you come back. To those of you that signed up to volunteer, receive our magazine or are planning the trip of ... Read more

Welcome to our new website!

We’re thrilled that you’re here.

Ten years after launching our last website, we were ready for something new. We built it entirely ourselves – staff, partners and volunteers focused on the task. Last year you told us what you wanted on our site – over 1,000 people provided input in ... Read more