Oregon Hikers

Probably good not to use lynch mob as a joke I agree we should have access to this public land, this proposed fee is a bad idea,... I just don't think the FS people are evil, although maybe this deed is. I'm sure they're well intentioned, just confused. I called my congressmen. Got through immediate...

yeah, there's lots of solitude in Three Sisters.

Lots of people as I walk through Green Lakes area, for example, but most of the trail doesn't have a lot of people

Get off the trail and there's solitude. Rarely do I see another soul.

oh no, the USFS lynch mob

let's see...

if you do a full reset on one, there's a chance it will never come back to life but you have 3 others

start with the one you like least

I'm not quite ready to join a USFS lynch mob, they're just trying to do their job with limited resources But they have this attitude that if it's crowded they should just restrict usage and charge fees through recreation.gov I think they should adjust their attitude to figuring out how to deal with ...

I took Keith's list and added phone numbers I have heard they pay more attention to phone calls more, harder to spam Senator Ron Wyden, Website: https://www.wyden.senate.gov (503) 326-7525 Senator Jeff Merkley, Website: https://www.merkley.senate.gov Webform (503) 326-3386 District 1 – Suzanne Bonam...

ha, ha,...

Yeah, I'll send in my comments like I did before

And call my congressmen

"But the problem they're trying to solve is overuse of wilderness areas. More parking wouldn't help that." If you're talking about trails or campsites where soil is compacted and vegetation trampled, then harden the trails and campsites. Have signs telling people why they should stay on the trails. ...

thanks for your hard work

Build more designated campsites on the trail to Broken Top so Green Lakes isn't so crowded, make parking areas larger

Communicate to users that Green Lakes is busy so if you want more of a Wilderness experience go off season, mid week, and/or some other location

Just using Green Lakes as an example