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September 27, 2006

Bike-free wilderness

The Bulletin's "Bike the wilderness" editorial (Sept. 19) claims that "bicycles fit between those guardrails" of the Wilderness Act of 1964 that provides, among other things, for "outstanding opportunities for - a primitive - type of recreation" (Sec. 2c), and that prohibits, among other things, "mechanical transport" (Sec. 4c) within units of the National Wilderness Preservation System

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Posted by Doug at September 27, 2006 09:22 AM