CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL

3,000 miles from Canada to Mexico through Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico

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Backpacking & Thru-Hiking Camera Gear: Lightweight Camera Gear for the Pacific Crest Trail, Arizona Trail, Continental Divide Trail, and John Muir Trail
Backpacking & Thru-Hiking Camera Gear: Lightweight Camera Gear for the Pacific Crest Trail, Arizona Trail, Continental Divide Trail, and John Muir Trail

Learn about the lightweight camera gear I took with me on my thru-hikes of the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), Arizona Trail (AZT), Continental Divide Trail (CDT), and John Muir Trail (JMT).

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Nashville Pack Cutaway 30L Backpack: 3,000 Mile Review
Nashville Pack Cutaway 30L Backpack: 3,000 Mile Review

When I set out to thruhike the 3,000-mile-long Continental Divide Trail, I knew I needed just the right pack for this adventure, and for that, I chose the Nashville Pack Cutaway 30L Backpack. This review goes over the Nashville Pack Cutaway specs and how it performed throughout my thruhike.

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Continental Divide Trail Southbound 2023 Final Ultralight Gear List
Continental Divide Trail Southbound 2023 Final Ultralight Gear List

In this post, learn about all the ultralight backpacking gear I used on my southbound thru-hike of the Continental Divide Trail in 2023.

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Continental Divide Trail SOBO Ultralight Gear List 2023
Continental Divide Trail SOBO Ultralight Gear List 2023

In this post, learn about all the ultralight backpacking gear I’m taking with me on my southbound SOBO thru-hike of the 3,000-mile Continental Divide Trail in 2023.

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Continental Divide Trail FAQs

  • July 16th - November 3rd, 2023

  • 110 days

  • Starburst! ☆

  • Southbound

  • Check out my CDT gear lists here:

  • No, I hiked the Montana-Idaho border section and really loved it. The Anaconda-Pintler Mountains are really beautiful.