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8/12/2008 9:12 am - Sierra Club Caught Standing Atop Mesa Arch in Canyonlands National Park : It has been a while since I have spent time in Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, though my recollection is that there is a lot of information (in all the guides and pamphlets) and the Rangers even told me to stay off Mesa and the other arches. It is possible ...
8/07/2008 2:58 pm - Odes to the National Park Rangers Who Wear the Grey and Green : Here's to that Ranger just the other week, at the Camp Siberia Shelter in Olympic National Park who traded me honest to goodness to die for chocolate for a few hands full of GORP while the wind howled and the rain fell sideways. Here's to that Ranger who opened the ...
8/01/2008 9:31 am - Would You Love Zion National Park As Much If It Were Called Mukuntuweap National Park? : LOL! Funnier than fiction! What a great read Bob, thanks!
7/22/2008 11:05 am - Interior Officials Want to Allow Concealed Carry in the National Parks : That reminds me of what a very close old friend exclaimed when he was told he would then be shot back at, "Finally, things are gettin' interesting!"
7/21/2008 6:43 am - Why Stop At Golden Gate National Recreation Area? What Other NRAs, Monuments, Etc., Should Be Renamed? : The President can declare an area as a National Monument without approval from Congress.
7/18/2008 9:29 am - Summertime: What National Parks Are On Your "Must Visit" List? : All of them are on my "Must Visit" list, well those from the Rockies to the Pacific Ocean anyway. Will be in ONP for a week to ten days here soon, then it will be MRNP the following week then NCNP for a while. That is about as far into ...
7/09/2008 1:55 pm - Comment Period Reopens on Whether National Park Visitors Can Arm Themselves : It is time for American citizens to grow up and stop hiding behind weapons, the historical fiction of the gun toting wild west mountain man myth promulgated by hollywood, the news media and our federal governments fear based policies has gone on long enough, IMHO.
6/27/2008 10:04 am - Interior Officials Want to Allow Concealed Carry in the National Parks : "Guns in the Parks. Do We Need Them?" Not in the least... As a kid, you could find me and my cousin walking down the road with our rifles as long as we were tall. As a teen there was a rifle, shotgun and fishing pole on the rack in ...
6/26/2008 9:05 am - What Do Bears Really Do in The Woods? : Great stuff! [url=http://nrmsc.usgs.gov/research//video/Kendall_O2007carcasswolfbear]Here is another fun video[/url] from the USGS remote camera's in Glacier National Park
6/26/2008 8:58 am - Oglala Sioux Just Might Reclaim Southern Half of Badlands National Park : There are many instances throughout our park system where this hubris has been confronted and resolved. It is time the NPS as a whole recognizes the indigenous people rights and joins them in the caretaking of Our National Parks.

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