Continental Divide Trail gains legislative support to move toward completion

Continental Divide Trail gains legislative support to move toward completion

A bipartisan bill aimed at completing the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail advanced out of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on Dec. 17, moving it to the full Senate for consideration, according to a press release from the Continental Divide Trail Coalition. The Continental Divide Trail Completion Act would direct the secretaries of agriculture and the interior to prioritize finishing the roughly 3,000-mile trail withi…