September 2009

2009 Gifts Campaign continues- Donate now!

Wildlands CPR's 2009 Gift Campaign kicked off in August and is still running! Our goal is $40,000 which will help support a run of recent successes-but not without your support!

You can donate securely here.

Quick details about the “Forest Jobs and Recreation Act of 2009”

Senator Jon Tester has been taking a lot of heat during the past few weeks for not making the details of a land management/wilderness bill more public as he, his staff, and a select few constituents were working out the final kinks in the bill.  Tester released the language today, and the full text can be found on a new website: www.tester.senate.gov/forest, along with maps, testimonials, and opportunities to get involved.

Bitterroot Travel Plan Guest Editorial

 Protect Our Wild Landscapes and Traditional Trails

The latest draft of the Bitterroot National Forest’s Travel Plan is now open for public comment, and the Bitterroot Quiet Use Coalition urges people to support Alternative 4; the option that best protects our Roadless and Wilderness Study Areas while also providing motorized access on over 1,900 miles of roads and trails.