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A gold mine in the Colorado wilderness? http://www.hcn.org/articles/17044 The owners of a 1938 mining claim in the Uncompaghre
wilderness plan to start digging for gold.No publisherMorgan HeimIntrusionswildernessmininggold miningForest Service1872
Mining Act2010-02-05T09:27:32ZNews ArticleFly-in wilderness http://www.hcn.org/issues/156/5051 Pilots object to a proposed wilderness management plan
that would require user fees and permits on flights to airstrips in
Idaho's Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness.No publisherStephen StuebnerIntrusions2010-02-05T10:11:11ZNews ArticleIn wilderness, don't phone home http://www.hcn.org/issues/136/4399 Hikers who bring their cell phones into the wilderness,
either for ease of rescue or instant access to the rest of the
world, are missing the point of wilderness.No publisherChristina NealsonIntrusions2010-02-05T10:06:09ZNews ArticleForest Service pulls anchor ban out of thin
air http://www.hcn.org/issues/136/4398 A rock climber argues that the Forest Service's recent ban
on "permanent, fixed anchors" in wilderness areas is unreasonable,
unnecessary and unsafe.No publisherArmando MenocalIntrusions2010-02-05T10:06:09ZNews Article'Developer' wants access to Oregon wilderness http://www.hcn.org/issues/101/3141 Carl Alleman wants to develop his eight mining claims in
Oregon's Kalmiopsis Wilderness to create a resort he says will
cater to the handicapped.No publisherSarah DryIntrusions2010-02-05T09:26:34ZNews ArticleWilderness has a new foe: snowmobiles http://www.hcn.org/issues/100/3096 The popularity of Seeley Lake, Mont., for snowmobilers
reveals a growing problem as the snowmobilers trespass with
increasing enthusiasm in nearby wilderness areas like the Mission
Mountains.No publisherGreg HanscomIntrusions2010-02-05T08:32:27ZNews ArticleWill counties de(grade) wilderness? http://www.hcn.org/issues/90/2783 Bruce Babbitt's announcement of a new BLM inventory of
southern Utah wilderness leads to a flurry of illegal road work,
since roaded land can't be classified as wilderness.No publisherJim WoolfIntrusions2010-02-05T09:11:26ZNews ArticleWilderness is ransomed http://www.hcn.org/issues/82/2536 Forester Elizabeth Estill approves a controversial land
trade that gives Tom Chapman 107 acres near Telluride in exchange
for his 240-acre inholding in the West Elk Wilderness.No publisherStaffIntrusions2010-02-05T09:09:24ZNews ArticleAgency leans toward a controversial land trade http://www.hcn.org/issues/80/2487 Developer Tom Chapman strikes a deal with the Forest
Service on a controversial land swap.No publisherSteve HinchmanIntrusions2010-02-05T09:09:01ZNews ArticleWilderness developer signs off http://www.hcn.org/issues/71/2237 Tom Chapman may cease construction of an exclusive
subdivision in Colorado's West Elk Wilderness.No publisherStaffIntrusions2010-02-05T09:06:26ZNews ArticleDrilling approved in Montana http://www.hcn.org/issues/65/2082 Environmental groups will appeal a decision allowing
exploratory oil drilling in the Badger - Two Medicine Wilderness
Area.No publisherStaffIntrusions2010-02-05T09:05:12ZNews ArticlePeak preserved http://www.hcn.org/issues/45/1394 Wilderness Land Trust buys 200 acres of private land
inside Raggeds and Maroon Bells-Snowmass wilderness
areas.No publisherStaffIntrusions2010-02-05T10:00:22ZNews ArticleThe Forest Service sells out http://www.hcn.org/issues/10/297 In Colorado, Tom Chapman trades West Elk Wilderness
inholding for land near Telluride, bilking the Forest Service of
millions of dollars.No publisherSteve HinchmanIntrusions2010-04-05T19:33:24ZNews ArticleCampbell sides with Telluride http://www.hcn.org/issues/4/108 Senator threatens to condemn Tom Chapman house in Colorado
wilderness.No publisherStaffIntrusions2010-02-05T08:44:19ZNews Article