Reese Witherspoon buys movie rights to Cheryl Strayed’s Pacific Crest Trail memoir #PCT oregonlive.com/books/index.ss…
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2012 PCT Kickoff Registration Begins Today
Registration for the Pacific Crest Trail Kickoff [AKA ADZPCTKO] to be held April 27 – April 29 at the Lake Morena Campground begins today at the ADZPCTKO web site: http://adzpctko.org... Read more
Snowpack just 30% of normal in 3rd Snow Survey of 2012
SACRAMENTO — 2/28/12 — Department of Water Resources snow surveyors today confirmed that California’s mountain snowpack holds far less water than normal for this time of year.
Electronic readings from remote sensors indicate that snowpack water content in the northern mountain ranges is 31 percent of normal for the date ... Read more
Press Release: Anza-Borrego Foundation and Pacific Crest Trail Association preserve open space
For Immediate Release:
Contact Liz Bergeron PCTA Executive Director 916-285-1850 or [email protected] Contact Diana Lindsay ABF Vice President of Environmental Affairs 619-258-4911, ext. 104 or [email protected] Anza-Borrego Foundation and Pacific Crest Trail Association preserve open spaceThe Pacific Crest Trail Association and the Anza-Borrego Foundation are pleased to announce the ... Read more
Anza-Borrego Foundation and PCTA preserve open space
The Pacific Crest Trail Association and the Anza-Borrego Foundation are pleased to announce the joint purchase of 40 acres within the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.
The once privately held parcel located next to the Pacific Crest Trail will be preserved as open space and set aside for public use. This ... Read more
Peek Bites The Dust
Peek, a device once popular with Pacific Crest Trail Hikers, bites the dust: http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/02/the-peek-bites-the-dust/... Read more
Sierra damaged by windstorm
Thunderous wind blew across much of the Sierra on Nov 30. causing widespread damage. These unusually strong northern winds gusted to more than 180 mph. They stayed higher than 120 mph for more than three hours, toppling thousands of trees. We expect to find significant numbers of downed trees on ... Read more
A summary of Pacific Crest Trail updates for 2012
Updated 3/24/12 – added note that Olallie Lake Resort still does not accept resupply packages Updated 2/3/12 – added note about Equada Outfitters closing, mile 266
[Mile ~14] A major new high voltage power line called the Sunrise Powerlink is currently being built across the Pacific Crest Trail on the ... Read more