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The push is on to strip big trees from our national forests

The push is on to strip big trees from our national forests

by Guest Author | Sep 3, 2025 | Sound Off, Writers On The Range

by Mitch Friedman, Writers on the Range It didn’t get much notice, but President Trump has turbocharged logging on public lands in ways that are likely to increase dangerous wildfire. Inside the “Big Beautiful Bill” that became law this summer, a provision directs the...
You’re not the Boss in Wilderness

You’re not the Boss in Wilderness

by Guest Author | Feb 19, 2024 | Sound Off, Writers On The Range

by John Clayton, Writers on the Range When my friends and I encountered the fresh grizzly bear scat, we were deep in Wyoming’s Teton Wilderness, 20 miles from a trailhead. I’d seen grizzlies before—from the car. But this experience was on a whole other level. I felt...
Mountains in Wilderness Don’t Need Hardware

Mountains in Wilderness Don’t Need Hardware

by Guest Author | Jun 12, 2023 | Sound Off, Writers On The Range

by Dana Johnson, Writers on the Range We humans want the most out of life, so why shouldn’t we push to get more of what we want? That’s what some rock climbers must be thinking. They want to enter designated Wilderness in order to drill permanent anchors into...
Land Exchanges Serve the Wealthy

Land Exchanges Serve the Wealthy

by Guest Author | Apr 25, 2023 | Sound Off, Writers On The Range

by Erica Rosenberg, Writers On The Range In 2017, the public lost 1,470 acres of wilderness-quality land at the base of Mount Sopris near Aspen, Colorado. For decades, people had hiked and hunted on the Sopris land, yet the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) handed it...
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