Utah Rep. John Curtis co-introduced a federal bill aimed at preserving rock climbing access on federal land, as agencies look at cracking down on it.
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Rep. John Curtis contends that outdoor recreation is an "ever-growing industry."
"Ensuring access to these lands is vital not just for our economy but also to ensure the millions of Americans who enjoy rock climbing can fully explore our nation's national treasures," Curtis said Tuesday. in response. The bill would "reiterate Congress' intent for climbing to be an activity allowable and compatible with wilderness designations" as a part of the Wilderness Act of 1964.
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