Gazette opinion: Better alternatives for Yellowstone's winter debate? Billings Gazette Winter access continues under present limits of 318 snowmobiles and 78 snowcoaches per [...]
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Seattle Post Intelligencer Higher snowmobile limit in park is best for Wyo Casper Star-Tribune Online It's Alternative 3, which would return snowmobiles and snowcoaches to the limits that were in effect during the park's 2004 plan: up to 720 snowmobiles and … Talks Continue Over Yellowstone's Snowmobile Policy KMVT Yellowstone snowmobile proposals face scrutiny Casper Star-Tribune Online all 254 news articles?? [...] Talks Continue Over Yellowstone's Snowmobile Policy KMVT Yellowstone National Park has released its latest range of possibilities for future snowmobile use in the park, ranging from allowing 720 … [...] Yellowstone snowmobile options: from 0-720 a day Victoria Advocate (AP) – Yellowstone National Park has released its latest range of possibilities for future snowmobile use in the park, ranging from allowing 720 machines a … and more?? [...] I strongly disagree with a recent statement in an article by the YellowstoneInsider.com which claims “But snowmobiling as a sport is dying out (a combination of cultural changes and shifts in the snowmobile industry itself, with a move toward higher-end and more expensive sleds), and for a National Park to base both [...] April 6, 2010 – YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — The total number of winter visitors to Yellowstone National Park was up over 8 percent compared to the previous year, but was still 6 percent lower than the 2007-2008 season. The total number of oversnow visitors remained flat, with a small drop in snowmobile [...] A 27-year-old Tennessee woman was severely injured when her snowmobile crashed into a tree near West Yellowstone Wednesday, the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office said. The woman, who was not identified, was snowmobiling on Two Top Trail, southwest of West Yellowstone, according to a statement released Thursday. The accident was reported to the West Yellowstone Police Department and [...] (CN) – A Wyoming county wants more snowmobiles in Yellowstone National Park. The Park County Board of Commissioner challenged the Interior Department’s rule that allows only 318 snowmobiles a day in the nation’s oldest National Park. CHEYENNE — On Friday, Gov. Dave Freudenthal and the State of Wyoming challenged the National Park Service’s limit of 318 commercially-guided, Best Available Technology (BAT) snowmobiles a day into Yellowstone National Park. The limit, Freudenthal said, “continues the Park Service’s unacceptable pattern of limiting public access to the public’s lands.” “This rule fails the eyeball test,” he continued. [...] A rule implementing a new plan to provide for limited, regulated snowmobile and snowcoach access in Yellowstone National Park for the next two winters will be published in the Federal Register on Friday, November 20. This interim rule allows up to 318 commercially guided, Best Available Technology (BAT) snowmobiles, and up to 78 commercially guided snowcoaches [...] A rule implementing a plan to provide for limited, regulated snowmobile and snow coach access in Yellowstone National Park for the next two winters will be published in the Federal Register on Friday. The interim rule allows up to 318 commercially guided, best-available-technology snowmobiles, and up to 78 commercially guided snow coaches per day in Yellowstone [...] Written by CJ Baker Tuesday, 10 November 2009 With the East Entrance’s winter visitation a shadow of what it once was, Park County businesses and officials have their work cut out for them in pushing for continued and expanded access to Yellowstone National Park during the winter season. That was one of the loudest messages from a [...] |
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