#BlazetheTCT Day 6: Sevan to Dilijan National Park
Welcome to Day 6 of #BlazeTheTCT! Today, we leave the busy shores of Lake Sevan and head into the lush broadleaf forests of Dilijan National Park.
Meagan Blaze the TCT, Destinations, Fundraising Events, News, Trail Tales New trails, trail tales 0
Welcome to Day 6 of #BlazeTheTCT! Today, we leave the busy shores of Lake Sevan and head into the lush broadleaf forests of Dilijan National Park.
Meagan Blaze the TCT, Destinations, Fundraising Events, News, Trail Tales New trails, trail tales 0
Welcome back to Day 5 of #BlazeTheTCT! Today, we leave the desert far behind and embark on one of the most remote and challenging sections of the Transcaucasian Trail: traversing the rugged highlands of the Gegham Mountains. There’s no towns up here, no village markets or shelters– only the wide-open landscape, the big booming sky, […]
Meagan Blaze the TCT, Destinations, Fundraising Events, News, Trail Tales New trails, trail tales 0
Welcome to Day 4 of #BlazeTheTCT! Today, we’re continuing our journey along the Transcaucasian Trail, following the 1500-kilometer North-South route that connects Armenia and Georgia. Each day, we’re highlighting a new 100-kilometer section of the trail and some of our favorite people and places along the way. Bit by bit, we’re inching towards the Black […]
Meagan Blaze the TCT, Destinations, Fundraising Events, News, Trail Tales New trails, trail tales 0
Welcome to Day 3 of #BlazeTheTCT! Today, we’re continuing our journey along the Transcaucasian Trail, following the 1500-kilometer North-South route that connects Armenia and Georgia. Each day, we’re highlighting a new 100-kilometer section of the trail and some of our favorite people and places along the way. Bit by bit, we’re inching towards the Black […]
Meagan Blaze the TCT, Destinations, Fundraising Events, News, Trail Tales New trails, trail tales 0
Gooooood morning, intrepid hikers! Today, we’re continuing our journey along the Transcaucasian Trail, following the 1500-kilometer North-South route that connects Armenia and Georgia. Each day, we’re highlighting a new 100-kilometer section of the trail and some of our favorite people and places along the way. Bit by bit, we’re inching towards the Black Seat coast […]
Meagan Blaze the TCT, Destinations, Fundraising Events, News, Trail Tales New trails, trail tales 0
Welcome to day 1 of #BlazeTheTCT! If you’ve been following us for a while, you’ll have seen a lot of information about the different projects happening along the TCT– our conservation corps, our volunteer programs, our maps and trail resources, our supporters’ treks. But over the next two weeks, we want to do something different. […]
Elizabeth Yancey News, Trail Tales 0
Katya’s story about her recent adventure across Armenia continues — if you haven’t read Part 1 yet, now is the time! Katya spent 22 days this summer running the TCT Armenia and captured the Fastest Known Time (FKT) on the trail — no easy feat! While she ran most of the trail alone, she had […]
Elizabeth Yancey News, Trail Tales 0
Katya, ultrarunner living in the UK, spent 21 days and 8 hours this past June running the TCT Armenia in pursuit of the Fastest Known Time (FKT) on the trail. Spoiler alert: she did it! We caught up with her (literally!) on the trail, as our own executive director, Meagan, joined her for four days […]
Elizabeth Yancey CCC, Crew Leader Training, Exchanges, News 0
100 days of school remaining. First 100 days in political office. 100 days between Napoleon’s arrival in Paris from exile in Elba and his final abdication. 100 days of CCC training and fieldwork. Reaching 100 days of any goal or countdown is a significant milestone, and is celebrated across many fields, cultures, and countries. The […]
On April 24, the Caucasus Conservation Corps (CCC) hosted the US Forest Service’s most famous ambassador, Smokey Bear, who traveled all the way from the United States to celebrate his 80th birthday by traveling around Georgia and continuing his mission of teaching people around the world about wildfire prevention. The TCT has partnered with the […]