From the top of Granite Peak, Montana’s highest point, the author surveys the vast rugged country that may soon be designated the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness.


Citizens speak out on wilderness

A letter sent by 17 men and women from Moab, Utah, to the Supervisor of the Manti-La Sal National Forest criticizes policies such as the 1872 Mining Law and advocates for wilderness designation. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/4.13/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E

Decision time for rugged land

From the top of Granite Peak, Montana’s highest point, the author surveys the vast rugged country that may soon be designated the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/4.13/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E

Senator reviews history

The National Park Service may be going “back to the drawing board” to improve its newest wilderness proposals after a history lesson about the Wilderness Act from Senator Frank Church (D-Idaho) at a hearing before the Senate Subcommittee on Public lands. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/4.13/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E