Sunday, February 19, 2017

The PCT’s Comprehensive Management Plan: a look into trail history

Standing at the Mexican border staring towards Canada on the Pacific Crest Trail I noticed that the trail was established by an act of congress on October 8, 1968.  That got me wondering how an idea as abstract as the PCT could be defined by a group of people so dense as government officials.  Looking for that answer I turned to the Comprehensive Management Plan.  While it wouldn’t get approved until January of 1982, 13 years after the National Trails System Act was passed, ...

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