Administration - Statewide & regional planning

Recommendation rationale for the Nantahala national forest land and resource management plan. Smokey mountain off road vehicle club & North Carolina OHV conservation coalition.

Abstract

Lists specific goals and objectives and the reasons for expanding OHV opportunity in the land management plan under review. Uses a New England Trail Riders White Paper and USFS Washington Office "OHV Activity Review" as its models, translating the concepts in those documents to the Nantahala NF. Provides explanations of OHV management principles and how they fit with USFS multiple-use mandate. Discusses how better facilities will resolve many existing problems, and describes the positive aspects of OHV recreation. Extensive attachments of news articles, economic documents, and materials from other OHV recreation areas.

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