Some rock climbers want to enter designated Wilderness in order to drill permanent anchors into wilderness rock faces, turning these wild places into sport-climbing walls.
We humans want the most out of life, so why shouldn’t we push to get more of what we want?
So far, the Act protects less than 3% of what Congress called “untrammeled” public land in the Lower 48. These are unique places free of roads and vehicles and most manmade intrusions that afflict the rest of America. In a hearing on the bill, the Forest Service stated that “creating new definitions for allowable uses in wilderness areas, as would do, has the practical effect of amending the Wilderness Act. could have serious and harmful consequences for the management of wilderness areas across the nation.”
Then there are the trail runners who want exemptions from the ban on commercial trail racing. Drone pilots and hang-gliders also want their forms of aircraft exempted.
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