The Great Divide: Walking the Continental Divide Trail

The endurance test of a lifetime along the length of the United States.

At 3,100 miles or 5,000 km, the Continental Divide Trail is the longest trail through any country in the world. Also known as the CDT, it is renowned for being beautiful yet brutal — an endurance test requiring versatility, flexibility, and adaptability in the face of nature’s many whims.

With the Pacific Crest Trail already under his belt, Tim Voors turns his attention to the second of the country's three great thru hikes, charting a path through the heart of the United States.

About the Author:

Based in Amsterdam, Tim Voors works around the world as Interim Creative Director and Speaker for major multinational brands such as The North Face, for whom he has helped win numerous International Awards. Voors was co-founder and President of The Freeforce Foundation, and board member of the Art Directors Club Netherlands for 5 years. A passionate part time teacher at the Art Academy of Breda, and the School of Journalism, Windesheim Zwolle, this is his second book with gestalten after The Great Alone, his inspiring account of walking the Pacific Crest Trail.