“Yes. Because they have historical significance. Everything has a story behind it. We just went mountain biking on Captain Ahab, and if it wasn’t (public land), then we couldn’t have done it.”
Preston Heninger
Moab
“Yes. To a point. Not completely shut off, but it should be regulated. It’s a privilege to access these places. The Wave (rock formation in southern Utah) permit process is a little too restricted, but if you let too many people in, they’ll start dying because they come unprepared.”
Rick Karalic
Big Cottonwood Canyon
“I believe in preserving history for future generations, but not to the point that it’s so controlled that the money earned doesn’t stay in the area and the average person has no access. All in all, I think it’s dangerous to let the federal government take strict control of public lands that should be in state hands.”
Stephanie Hansell
Moab
“Do you think that the Great Gallery or other significant archaeological and anthropological sites should be protected?”
