More than 100 people attended our 2014 annual meeting Saturday, April 12. The event allows us to formally recognize outstanding volunteers and to announce our financial results from the previous year. It’s also a great and enjoyable way for PCTA staff to engage with members, volunteers and donors.
Volunteers are ... Read more
Come find out more about how your gifts and volunteer time have made a difference this year on the trail.
Attend our annual meeting on Saturday, April 12, from 3 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. in the Bannon Island Room at Sierra Health Foundation, 1321 Garden Highway, Sacramento, CA 95833. And ... Read more
Join the long distance hiking community for a social and educational gathering this winter!
Is the Winter Ruck for you?
Are you planning to hit one of the long-distance trails in 2014 or know someone who is? Are you new or getting reacquainted with backpacking and need some advice? Is... Read moreThe Pacific Crest Trail is one of the hottest things in the outdoor industry. We’ll be at the Outdoor Retailer show, in Salt Lake City, again this winter to celebrate the trail with the brands that give back.
Stop by our booth at #A-105 for some stickers and magazines!
Gregory... Read moreJoin us live on Reddit.com from 4pm PST until we’re tired. I’m joining hiker/artist Kolby “Condor” Kirk for a question and answer session. We shared Kolby’s video “Condor’s PCT Adventure in 3 Minutes” last week and it racked over 100,000 views in a few days. Join us on Reddit for ... Read more
Come celebrate the Wilderness Act’s 50th Anniversary!
We have a panel of experts to share the Forest Service perspectives of Wilderness, Trails, and the 50th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act. Come hear:
Claire Lavendel, Pacific Northwest Region Director of Recreation, Lands, Minerals, Fred Way, Regional Trails and Dispersed... Read more
The Keen room in Portland was at capacity, and author Cheryl Strayed had the crowd of 200-plus captivated from her first answer.
This was a PCTA fundraiser on the evening of Nov. 13. at Keen’s headquarters in the Pearl District. Keen is a PCTA corporate partner and Tim McGuire, a ... Read more
Long-trail documentarian and incurable jokester Scott “Squatch” Herriott shares this report from the 20th annual American Long Distance Hiking Association – West Gathering. We loved it too. See Squatch’s movies at squatchfilms.com.
I’ve been to a few ALDHA-West Gatherings in the past and have always enjoyed myself…reconnecting, hearing about new ... Read more
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