Mechanization in Wilderness Areas

Motors, Motorized Equipment, and Other Forms of Mechanical Transport

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April, 2003

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What are the law, regulations, and precedents-and the history-of excluding motors and "other forms of mechanical transport" from wilderness areas? What are the exceptions? What about mountain bicycles?

Mountain Biking in Wilderness - Some History

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Spring, 2003

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This article first appeared in the Spring 2003 issue of Wild Earth and is used with the permission of the author.