{"id":23,"date":"2008-03-27T15:37:17","date_gmt":"2008-03-27T22:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swproperties.com\/new-mexico-news\/?p=23"},"modified":"2008-03-27T15:37:17","modified_gmt":"2008-03-27T22:37:17","slug":"continental-divide-trail-intersects-ponderosa-views","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swproperties.com\/new-mexico-news\/uncategorized\/continental-divide-trail-intersects-ponderosa-views\/","title":{"rendered":"Continental Divide Trail Intersects Ponderosa Views"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not many people know about the Continental Divide Trail&#8230; unless, of course you happen to see a bunch of backpackers walking down the street in Southeastern New Mexico. And, you may happen to stop and ask, &#8220;where are all of you off to with those big packs?&#8221; To which the casual reply is&#8230;. &#8220;Canada.&#8221; The particular group we encountered had left Mexico some three weeks prior and had another three months to go on their trek along the Continental Divide Trail.<\/p>\n<p>According to the website (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdtrail.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.cdtrail.org<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><span class=\"firstletter\"><span style=\"color: windowtext\" lang=\"EN\">&#8220;I<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN\">n 1978, Congress made a monumental decision, one that secured the future of the most scenic, wild and remote landscapes in America. They designated the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (<\/span><stockticker><\/stockticker><span lang=\"EN\">CDT<\/span><span lang=\"EN\">), also known as the \u201cKing of Trails.\u201d<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><span lang=\"EN\"><\/span><\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><span lang=\"EN\">The vision for the <\/span><stockticker><\/stockticker><span class=\"caps\"><span lang=\"EN\">CDT<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN\"> is a 3,100-mile primitive and challenging backcountry trail from Canada to Mexico along the backbone of America. Approximately 70% of the Trail is usable. However, many of those miles are in desperate need of repair, rerouting for sustainability, or removed from roads and motorized trails.<\/span><\/font><span lang=\"EN\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Continental Divide Trail Alliance (CDTA) is a group of dedicated conservation-minded outdoor enthusiasts, committed to seeing the Continental Divide Trail through to its full completion, to its last charted mile, and to the continued care of this great natural wonder for future generations.&#8221;<\/font><\/span><span lang=\"EN\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A part of this famous Trail runs along side of our Ponderosa Views Ranch near Pie Town, so it&#8217;s not unusal to see some happy backpackers on their journey. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not many people know about the Continental Divide Trail&#8230; unless, of course you happen to see a bunch of backpackers walking down the street in Southeastern New Mexico. 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