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Maybe you should take pictures of the "people poop" on the trail and send that to the local media!

 

chris

marshall Bates <muleman60@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It amazes me everytime I hike on the AT in both NC and
> VA when I see the amount of toilet paper and human
> waste along the trail. Hikers need to be a bit more
> responsible also.
> We have worked with the Forest Service for years on
> trail maintainance and clean up on our horse (multiuse
> trails) at Uwharrie and the Jefferson National Forest
> and have had very little cooperation with local horse
> people. The bike riders and ATV riders have done a
> tremdous amount of work to ensure that the trails stay
> open. A lot of horse people in this area take the
> attitude that "I don't ride there so I don't care.".
> One thing we have gotten good publicity with is by
> sending pictures to the Forest Service of the amount
> of trash we have picked up off the trails.
>
>
>
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Chris Paus

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