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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 04 > Wilderness trail bicyclist fined, which may happen more often

Wilderness trail bicyclist fined, which may happen more often

Forest Service may spend more money on rangers

By Kate Ramsayer / The Bulletin
August 4, 2009

The mountain biker evidently knew he shouldn't be riding in the Three Sisters Wilderness.

He was traveling in the Green Lakes area near Broken Top on July 27, when a Search and Rescue volunteer out for a hike stopped him and explained that bikes are prohibited in wilderness areas, said Chris....

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