Oct
10
2008
The deadline for public comments on the proposal to allow helicopter skiing on state lands in the Whitefish Range expired today. Overall attitudes appear to range from cautious skepticism to outright hostility. One of the lengthier responses was an 18-page missive submitted by the Rocky Mountain Region Office of Defenders of Wildlife, covering everything from [...]
Tags: Defenders of Wildlife, heli-skiing, Whitefish Range
Oct
09
2008
Chris Peterson, photographer for the Hungry Horse News, doesn’t think much of the recent proposal to allow heli-skiing in the North Fork.
Tags: editorial, heli-skiing, Hungry Horse News, Peterson
Oct
09
2008
Welcome to the new, improved, visually stimulating NFPA web site!
Well, OK, only the web log part has changed so far, but we’ll be doing more renovating over the next few weeks.
Tags: RSS changes, web site move
Oct
04
2008
Here’s a map of the areas being proposed as possible sites for helicopter skiing.
Tags: heli-skiing, maps, Whitefish Range
Oct
04
2008
The recent proposal to allow heli-skiing on state lands in the Whitefish Range seems to be getting folks stirred up — enough so that the comment period has been extended to October 10.
Tags: heli-skiing, Montana DNRC, Whitefish Range
Oct
03
2008
Two local companies have brought proposals to the state for heli-skiing on state lands in the Whitefish Range.
Tags: heli-skiing, Montana DNRC, Whitefish Range