Evaluation and Authorization Procedures for Fixed Anchors and Fixed Equipment in National Park Service Wilderness Areas

The National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of a draft Wilderness Stewardship Reference Manual directive governing the management of climbing activities in wilderness areas in the National Park System.

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