“More and more people want to be outdoors on public lands and those people don’t have the experience for how to recreate in these areas. People leave trash out in grizzly country, don’t put fires out and leave human waste in the middle of roads.”
A panel of outdoor leaders came together in Grand Teton National Park to discuss growing tourism and the protection of the local ecosystem.
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