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Mountains Without Handrails: Reflections on the National Parks by
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Hayden Mills
is on page 16 of 160
"Tourism in the parks today ... is often little more than an extension of the city and its lifestyle onto a scenic background."
"People use the parks as they use Disneyland, simply as places to be entertained while they are on vacation."
— Aug 06, 2025 07:09AM
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"People use the parks as they use Disneyland, simply as places to be entertained while they are on vacation."
edawg
is on page 60 of 160
Excellent! Holds up very well for being published 50 years ago - many of the “issues” addressed are still present today. I really like the section where he pulls in mountain climbing/alpinism as a conduit to make several points about what purposes the parks can serve. Looking forward to the rest!
— Feb 24, 2024 11:58PM
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