# Long-trail record. Field meanings: docs/schema.md in this repository.

id = "sky-islands-traverse"
name = "Sky Islands Traverse"
short_name = "SIT"
country = "US"
regions = ["AZ"]
length_km = 837
length_note = "520 mi, per the creator"
kind = "route"
tier = "regional"
designation = "Person-defined route (Brett Tucker, 2011); no agency or association"
wave = 1

[source]
status = "none"
publisher = "Brett Tucker (\"Blisterfree\"), who publishes the route"
publisher_url = "http://simblissity.net/skit.shtml"
url = "http://simblissity.net/skit.shtml"
format = "No line included"
crs = "EPSG:4326"
licence = "none-stated"
licence_text = "No track is included, so no source licence applies to a track. This record names the creator and the page its facts were read on (http://simblissity.net/skit.shtml, read 2026-11-10)."
attribution = "none (no line included)"
osm_only = false
mainline = "No track is included; the creator has taken the detail down."
source_checked = "2026-11-10"
redistributable = true
line_source = "none (no line included)"
line_file = ""
line_absent_reason = "The creator has taken the detail down and asks people not to follow the exact layout; no track is included. The route is described on the creator's page."

[osm]
relation = 0
note = "Not recorded: the route's creator does not publish a track."

[shield]
status = "no-logo-exists"
logo_source = ""
contact = "Brett Tucker (\"Blisterfree\")"
note = "No logo is included; a person-defined route has no emblem. Ask the creator before using any mark."
logo_file = ""
logo_owner = "Brett Tucker (\"Blisterfree\")"

[verification]
verified = false
note = "No line to measure."

[route]
creator = "Brett Tucker (\"Blisterfree\")"
year = 2011
line_policy = "withheld"
creator_words = "We're not actively encouraging others to hike the exact route layout as described, and are less interested in fielding specific questions about planning and hiking it. On a route as undeveloped as this, your hike should be your decision and responsibility, and this information should only serve as a catalyst for having a rewarding and ultimately unique journey."
creator_words_url = "http://simblissity.net/skit.shtml"
note = "Through ten sky-island ranges of southeast Arizona, from the Dragoons to the Chiricahuas. The creator walked it in spring 2010 and published the description in March 2011; the detailed information has been withdrawn."

[[guide]]
title = "Sky Islands Traverse page"
author = "Brett Tucker (\"Blisterfree\")"
access = "free"
url = "http://simblissity.net/skit.shtml"
format = "web page; the detailed information is withdrawn"