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Judge won't block snowmobile limit

Sep 18, 2009Ben Neary (AP), Casper Star-TribuneExcerpts:A federal judge in Wyoming said Wednesday he lacks authority to block a plan to set a lower limit on snowmobile traffic in Yellowstone National...

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Yellowstone Park approves plan limiting snowmobiles to half of last winter's...

Oct 16, 2009Ben Neary (AP), MissoulianExcerpts:The park on Thursday announced daily limits that will allow up to 318 snowmobiles and up to 78 snowcoaches per day in the park for the next two winter...

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That's not just an engine whining

Nov 21, 2009Don Rogers, Vail Daily Excerpts:If the Hidden Gems wilderness proposal is fully imposed, snowmobiles and motorcycles and mountain bikes will hardly be “locked” out of the national...

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Two ways of life collide in Wonder Valley

Jan 5, 2010David Kelly, Los Angeles TimesExcerpts:"I loved the peace and quiet. I loved the tremendous sky. I loved the heat in the summer," (Eric Hamburg) enthused about his remote getaway outside...

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Exploring the Roadless Area Conservation Rule

Sep 5, 2010Tommy Hough, Treehuggers InternationalExcerpts:Treehuggers International is very pleased to welcome Mike Anderson, the Senior Resource Analyst from the Wilderness Society’s Pacific Northwest...

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A fat man’s defense of wilderness

Feb 15, 2010Tom Wharton, Salt Lake Tribune Excerpts: I don’t know how many acres of Bureau of Land Management property in Utah should be set aside as wilderness. But my gut tells me there should be...

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Off-Road Vehicles on Public Land

Friday, June 1, 1979The President’s Council on Environmental Quality developed this report about off-road vehicle use on public lands in 1979. This well-written and insightful report offers a...

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Funding for Recreation on BLM Lands

bugs eye view of heatherAndrea ImlerAmericans love the iconic western lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management, and more would recreate here if there were only more trails. The Wilderness Society...

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Take action: Forest Service must keep snowmobile use safe and sustainable

Jul 21, 2014Snowshoers like this one in Crater Lake National Park could be disturbed if snowmobile management is left uncertain by the U.S. Forest Service. Credit: Michael McCullough,...

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BLM plans to open quiet Colorado lands to off-roading

Apr 15, 2015Bangs Canyon, Colorado. Soren Jespersen. Bureau of Land Management fails to strike a balance between off-roading and quiet recreationThe red rock canyons, expansive mesas, and high-desert...

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Judge won't block snowmobile limit

Sep 18, 2009Ben Neary (AP), Casper Star-TribuneExcerpts:A federal judge in Wyoming said Wednesday he lacks authority to block a plan to set a lower limit on snowmobile traffic in Yellowstone National...

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Yellowstone Park approves plan limiting snowmobiles to half of last winter's...

Oct 16, 2009Ben Neary (AP), MissoulianExcerpts:The park on Thursday announced daily limits that will allow up to 318 snowmobiles and up to 78 snowcoaches per day in the park for the next two winter...

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That's not just an engine whining

Nov 21, 2009Don Rogers, Vail Daily Excerpts:If the Hidden Gems wilderness proposal is fully imposed, snowmobiles and motorcycles and mountain bikes will hardly be “locked” out of the national...

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Two ways of life collide in Wonder Valley

Jan 5, 2010David Kelly, Los Angeles TimesExcerpts:"I loved the peace and quiet. I loved the tremendous sky. I loved the heat in the summer," (Eric Hamburg) enthused about his remote getaway outside...

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Exploring the Roadless Area Conservation Rule

Sep 5, 2010Tommy Hough, Treehuggers InternationalExcerpts:Treehuggers International is very pleased to welcome Mike Anderson, the Senior Resource Analyst from the Wilderness Society’s Pacific Northwest...

View Article


A fat man’s defense of wilderness

Feb 15, 2010Tom Wharton, Salt Lake Tribune Excerpts: I don’t know how many acres of Bureau of Land Management property in Utah should be set aside as wilderness. But my gut tells me there should be...

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Off-Road Vehicles on Public Land

The President’s Council on Environmental Quality developed this report about off-road vehicle use on public lands in 1979. This well-written and insightful report offers a historical perspective about...

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Funding for Recreation on BLM Lands

Americans love the iconic western lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management, and more would recreate here if there were only more trails. The Wilderness Society is working with the BLM to grow...

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Take action: Forest Service must keep snowmobile use safe and sustainable

Jul 21, 2014Snowmobiles could damage winter wildlife habitat and spoil the serenity sought by non-motorized recreationists unless a proposed Forest Service rule is changed.As it is currently written,...

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BLM plans to open quiet Colorado lands to off-roading

Apr 15, 2015Bureau of Land Management fails to strike a balance between off-roading and quiet recreationThe red rock canyons, expansive mesas, and high-desert rivers near Grand Junction, Colorado are a...

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