BLM access about to be lost
There is a fantastic BLM dispersed camping site in Colorado on the Arkansas River that is in danger of being converted from free BLM camping to an expensive, reservation only campground run by the sta...
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allegro34 wrote:
An article appeared in the Salida Mountain Mail earlier this week saying Parks and Wildlife and the Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area (AHRA) were in discussions with BLM on taking over this site at Salida East. The article gave the email and phone number and email for BLM for comments. The article did not mention who instigated it thought I would be fairly certain it would be AHRA. No public hearings were mentioned. I do not know any more than that.
If you feel as I do and are interested in writing or calling the BLM great. If not fine too. Rob Dubin
Again, it would be great to be able to read the information or articles myself. You had mentioned that an article appeared in the local paper (Mountain Mail Clicky) but choose not to post a link for the article, after earlier being asked to provide more information.
Sorry, but I prefer factual information but do appreciate your concern. Just as in political situations, you have one that states information about a situation and one that provides backup on their claims. I would like to be on board with you, as I have spent many nights in the area, you are concerned about, but after a quick look in the above link supplied by me, the locals don't seem to be too concerned about the closures to have anything written about it, recently, opinion or comments in the Mountain Mail.
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