Mt. Hood Summit III: Mtn. Biker Input Wanted
November 28, 2005
In conjunction with the upcoming Mt. Hood Summit III, Congressman Greg Walden and Earl Blumenauer are asking for the opinion of mountain bikers who enjoy over 300+ miles in the Mt. Hood area.
From the PUMP website:
Press Release from Congressmen Walden and Blumenauer
"Building on the momentum from the two previous Mt. Hood Summits and our
recent bipartisan backpacking adventure around the Mountain on the
Timberline Trail, we invite you to share your spoken and written comments on
Saturday, December 3rd to help us shape the future of this Oregon treasure.
We will present our Blueprint of Principles and Actions to address the
concerns that have been raised throughout the years, including wilderness,
watersheds, recreation, transportation, Native American rights, forest
stewardship, and land exchanges. Your testimony will be important in
finalizing bipartisan legislation and generating new ideas for future
efforts, creating a Mt. Hood Legacy that endures."
Read More from the PUMP point of view.
Indymedia Post about this, with pictures.
Discussion about it on BikePortland.org
Posted by orbike at November 28, 2005 7:22 AM