2024 Comment Letters

The Mountaineers 2024 comment letters on conservation and recreation issues, including the SOAR Act.

COA Letter to HNR Committee Leadership Regarding the EXPLORE Act Markup

Coalition for Outdoor Access letter to House Natural Resources Committee leadership regarding the EXPLORE Act markup.

application/pdf 01.16.24 Coalition for Outdoor Access_HNRC_EXPLORE Act_markup_letter.pdf — 154.0 KB

Protecting America's Outdoors Coalition 2023 Wilderness Climbing Guidance Comment Letter

Protecting America's Outdoors coalition (Outdoor Alliance, The Conservation Alliance, and the Outdoor Industry Association) 2023 wilderness climbing guidance comment letter.

application/pdf 01.30.24 PAO Coalition - 2023 Wilderness Climbing Guidance Comment Letter.pdf — 761.3 KB

Northwest Forest Plan Notice of Intent Comment Letter from Outdoor Alliance and Partners

Northwest Forest Plan Notice of Intent Comment Letter from Outdoor Alliance and Partners

application/pdf 02.02.24 NWFP NOI comment_Outdoor Alliance.pdf — 346.5 KB

Protecting America's Outdoors Coalition - USFS National Old-Growth Forest Plan Amendment Comment

Protecting America's Outdoors coalition (Outdoor Alliance, The Conservation Alliance, and the Outdoor Industry Association) comment letter to the U.S. Forest Service regarding the National Old-Growth Forest Plan Amendment.

application/pdf 02.02.24 Protect America's Outdoors Coalition - USFS National Old-Growth Forest Plan Amendment Comment.pdf — 583.3 KB

Navy Eastern WA Airspace Extension Joint Comment Letter

U.S. Navy Eastern Washington airspace extension joint comment letter organized by Washington Wild.

application/pdf 02.23.24 Navy Eastern WA Airspace Extension Joint Comment Letter.pdf — 608.7 KB

Mountain Loop Highway Cadre ESSRC Letter of Support

Mountain Loop Highway Cadre Eastern Snohomish Sustainable Recreation Council letter of support.

application/pdf 01.23.24 Mountain Loop Highway Cadre ESSRC Letter of Support.pdf — 42.8 KB

USFS Legacy Roads and Trails FY 25 Letter to Sen. Murray

U.S. Forest Service Legacy Roads and Trails FY 25 appropriations request letter to Sen. Murray

application/pdf 03.15.24 USFS Legacy Roads and Trails FY25 Letter to Sen. Murray.pdf — 872.8 KB

The Mountaineers letter of support for WWTA's 2024 Maritime Washington Grant Application

The Mountaineers letter of support for the Washington Water Trails Association's 2024 Maritime Washington grant application.

application/pdf 04.23.24 The Mountaineers Support Letter for WWTA 2024 Maritime Washington Grant Application.pdf — 107.7 KB

FY 25 USFS and BLM Recreation Funding Letter - U.S. House

Letter from Outdoor Alliance and other partners to House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee leadership in support of recreation funding for the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management in FY 25 appropriations.

application/pdf 04.30.24 FY25 USFS-BLM Rec Funding House Letter.pdf — 86.3 KB

Denny Creek and Franklin Falls Sno Park Support Letter

Letter from Cascade Backcountry Alliance and partners to the Winter Recreation Advisory Committee is support of developing a Washington Sno Park at Denny Creek.

application/pdf 04.26.24 Denny Creek_Franklin Falls Sno Park Support Letter.pdf — 381.0 KB

FY 25 USFS and BLM Recreation Funding Support Letter - U.S. Senate

Letter from Outdoor Alliance and other partners to Senate Interior Appropriations Subcommittee leadership in support of recreation funding for the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management in FY 25 appropriations.

Gold Creek Restoration Project Environmental Assessment Comment Letter

The Mountaineers comment letter on the Gold Creek Creek restoration project environmental assessment (sent to the Cle Elum ranger district).

application/pdf 05.02.24 Gold Creek Restoration Project EA comment letter.pdf — 92.4 KB

BLM Public Lands Rule Support Letter

Bureau of Land Management Public Lands Rule Support Letter to BLM leadership.

application/pdf 05.10.24 BLM Public Lands Rule Support Letter.pdf — 897.9 KB

AHS House hearing testimony on FY 25 trails appropriation requests

American Hiking Society's hearing testimony to House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee on FY 25 trails appropriation requests.

application/pdf 05.09.24 House Interior- Witness Testimony FY25 Trails Appropriation Request-American Hiking Society.pdf — 233.7 KB

AHS Senate hearing testimony on FY 25 trails appropriation requests

American Hiking Society's hearing testimony to Senate Interior Appropriations Subcommittee on FY 25 trails appropriation requests.

application/pdf 05.09.24 Senate Interior- Outside Witness Testimony FY25 Trails Appropriation-American Hiking Society.pdf — 233.5 KB

AHS House THUD Support Letter for FY25 Funding for the Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program

American Hiking Society's letter to House Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Subcommittee in support on FY25 funding for the Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program.

application/pdf 05.09.24 House THUD- 240 Organizations Support FY25 Funding for Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program.pdf — 178.6 KB