http://www.netrailhead.com/new-hampshire/president-bush-signs-new-england-wilderness-act-of-2006/ Northern New England outdoor recreation and adventure travel in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont Fri, 30 Sep 2011 21:59:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.netrailhead.com/new-hampshire/president-bush-signs-new-england-wilderness-act-of-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Peter Smart Tue, 12 Dec 2006 16:33:04 +0000 http://netrailhead.com/2006/12/05/president-bush-signs-new-england-wilderness-act-of-2006/#comment-7 Wilderness means much more than just "no motorized vehicles." It means the land will be forever managed as "wild", and will offer increasingling rare opportunities to visit and experience a landscape "where natural forces prevail." There are also benefits to wildlife, ecology, and scientific research that are not available in more heavily used or "managed" areas. For further info on the Wild River and Sandwich Range wilderness please see www.whywilderness.org Wilderness means much more than just “no motorized vehicles.” It means the land will be forever managed as “wild”, and will offer increasingling rare opportunities to visit and experience a landscape “where natural forces prevail.” There are also benefits to wildlife, ecology, and scientific research that are not available in more heavily used or “managed” areas. For further info on the Wild River and Sandwich Range wilderness please see http://www.whywilderness.org

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