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Roadless lands of Greater Yellowstone
As a result, roadless areas are magnets for hunting, fishing and recreation. These backcountry lands help support guiding and outfitting, and contribute to local economies. According to the ... clogged streams, and other water quality impacts. These unroaded backcountry lands have remained wild and unroaded for good reason. Keeping these lands undeveloped is critical to protecting the fish and ...
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Deal Would Realize Percival Baxter's Dream of Adding Katahdin Lake to Park
SAM, which led the fight against "sanctuary" designation of the West Branch lands, will oppose wilderness management of the newest acquisition. The Baxter family also was consulted and ... leaved twayblad and northern bog orchid and rare water starwort. It’s a paradise for backcountry recreation – hiking, paddling and fishing, and presumably the park will make the area more accessible ...
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Protection of Critical Lands in Greater Yellowstone
Yellowstone Home Join GYC Greater Yellowstone Parks & Lands Yellowstone NP Grand Teton NP National Forests Roadless Areas Private Lands Other Lands Our Work Take Action! Waters Wildlife Communities Ecosystem FAQ Our ... [More] Our Work Idaho’s Roadless Areas at Risk Become a Friend of the Shoshone Backcountry Beaverhead-Deerlodge Forest Plan Revision Bozeman Watershed Project-The Right Way or the Wrong ...
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IMBA News: Action Alerts: Precedent Threatens Backcountry Singletrack (08-30-06)
News: Action Alerts: Precedent Threatens Backcountry Singletrack (08-30-06) Precedent Threatens Backcountry Singletrack Action Alert For Immediate Release 08-30-06 Contact: Drew Vankat drewimba.com ... areas is very important to mountain bikers. These lands are roadless, free of development or resource extraction, and loaded with miles of backcountry singletrack and scenery to explore. Most national ...
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The Lands Council - Advocates for Inland Northwest Forests, Water & Wildlife – Spokane, WA
An additional 5.2 million acres would fall into a "backcountry restoration designation," allowing temporary road construction under certain circumstances, such as reducing the risk of ... two-thirds of the roadless areas to development," said Mike Petersen, executive director of the Lands Council in Spokane, who testified at the meeting. "Idaho's the wildest state in ...
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The Lands Council - Advocates for Inland Northwest Forests, Water & Wildlife – Spokane, WA
Historic and Tribal Significance, and Primitive -- disallow any new road construction. The largest category -- Backcountry -- allows seven instances where roads are permissible to construct in its 5.2 million ... already has are disintegrating into rivers, said Mike Petersen, the executive director of Spokane-based Lands Council. "We hope no more roads will be built," he added. "Idaho is about ...
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National Geographic Adventure Magazine: February 2005 Excerpts: Tahoe backcountry skiing
Truckee, is the glossy stock authority on "all backcountry snow disciplines." —Sean Leslie Photograph by Steve Casimiro Additional Excerpts From the print edition, ...
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AMC: Lodging - Backcountry Campsites, White Mountains, New Hampshire
Hiker Shuttle Full-Service Camps Cabins Campgrounds Backcountry Sites LODGING > backcountry campsites Backcountry Campsites & Shelters The AMC maintains numerous popular backcountry campsites in New Hampshire's White ... S. Forest Service and the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands. These campsites help conserve the backcountry environment by concentrating already high overnight use in designated ...
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AMC: Education - Leave No Trace principles minimize backcountry impact
In the face of ever-increasing use of public lands, the program was developed to help keep people from "loving [the backcountry ... behavior. Be considerate of other visitors. Be courteous, respect the quality of other visitors' backcountry experience, and let the natural sounds of the forest prevail. To learn more about ...
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Your Lands, Your Wildlife, Your Story - Defenders of Wildlife
The contest winners will be announced in January, 2009. For more information on the Your Lands, Your Wildlife, Your Story contest, or for electronic copies of the print PSAs created for the “Your Lands, Your Wildlife” campaign, visit the official campaign Web site at www.YourLandsYourWildlife.org. ### Defenders ...
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