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As Trump moves to privatize America’s national parks, visitor costs may rise

June 25, 2017 by mcoc

Some are concerned that the proposed privatization of some public park services would drive up costs for visitors and fail to raise enough for repairs The Guardian June 25, 2017 America’s national parks need a staggering $11.5bn worth of overdue road and infrastructure repairs. But with the proposed National Park Service budget slashed by almost […]

Categories: Policy, Recreation, Wilderness • Tags: campground, concessionaires, Delaware, Department of Interior, national park service, NPS, Secretary Zinke, Xanterra

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I interviewed Shaun White in 1999, when he was just a grom at age 13. He told me his parents were roller derby stars back in the day. Explains a lot. The interview, for long-gone MountainZone.com, still lives in the Way Back Machine.

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