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Film explores epic Pacific Crest Trail


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The Pacific Crest Trail and Tahoe Rim Trail associations are showing the National Geographic film, “America’s Wild Spaces: The Pacific Crest Trail” on May 31 at 6pm.

This hourlong film chronicles the peaks and valleys of the epic 2,650-mile-long Pacific Crest Trail. This trail stretches from Mexico to Canada, cutting through seven national parks and 24 national forests.

The PCT and TRT run concurrently for approximately 50 miles along the West Short of Lake Tahoe.

The film will be show at Explore Tahoe: An Urban Trailhead, located at 4114 Lake Tahoe Blvd. near the Heavenly Village.

Parking is available in the public garage for a flat rate of $5 after 4pm. Space is limited, so make your reservation early.

For more information, contact Max Baker at (775) 298.0239, or Lauren Thomaselli at (530) 542.4637.

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  1. dreamer says - Posted: April 12, 2011

    I just called lauren and she told me the movie was march 31st. We all missed it..i wish that i would have know about this..

  2. admin says - Posted: April 12, 2011

    Lake Tahoe News apologizes for having the wrong information, but we published what we were given:

    Body: The Pacific Crest Trail and Tahoe Rim Trail associations are
    showing the National Geographic film, “America’s Wild Spaces: The
    Pacific Crest Trail” on Thursday, May 31 at 6:00 pm.

    This hourlong film chronicles the peaks and valleys of the epic 2,650
    mile long Pacific Crest Trail. This trail stretches from Mexico to
    Canada, cutting through seven national parks and 24 national forests.

    The PCT and TRT run concurrently for approximately 50 miles along the
    West Short of Lake Tahoe.

    The film will be show at Explore Tahoe: An Urban Trailhead, located at
    4114 Lake Tahoe Blvd near the Heavenly Village. Parking is available
    in the public garage for a flat rate of $5.00 after 4:00 pm. Space is
    limited, so make your reservation early.

    For more information, please visit http://www.tahoerimtrail.org, or contact
    Max Baker at 775-298-0239, trails@tahoerimtrail.org or Lauren
    Thomaselli at 530-542-4637, lthomaselli@cityofslt.us

    Kathryn Reed, LTN publisher

  3. Lauren Thomaselli says - Posted: April 12, 2011

    Our apologies…that film did screen on March 31st and was booked solid with a waiting list! The Tahoe Rim Trail Association will have future screenings to be hosted on the North Shore of Lake Tahoe. Please visit http://www.tahoerimtrail.org and click on events to sign up for future screenings.
    Lauren Thomaselli, Special Events Coordinator/Explore Tahoe