Brian Poturalski, USFS Kaibab National Forest, discussed wildfires and how to assess trails after a fire and the complicated steps towards reconstruction.
Tom Dwyer and Bill Gibson (pictured) spoke about Travel Management and how it affects all recreationists. Bill enjoys his favorite chocolate distributed at this session ... look as if he is thinking about chocolate at this moment.
Amy Racki, OHV Coordinator, helms the media controls during a presentation.
The employees of Prescott Pines get around by riding ATVs.
Joe Sacco, Arizona Game and Fish Department, discussed some of the challenges facing recreationists and land managers.
A panel of users and planners with varying viewpoints discussed the good and bad of the coexistence of motorized and nonmotorized trails and trail users. Panelists included: Chris Hoskins, City of Prescott Trails Specialist (long time mountain biker & dirtbike racer). Mark Flint, Sonoran Desert Mountain Bicyclists (experienced trail builder and trail advocate). Terry Heslin, Idaho Bureau of Land Management.
Facilitator of the panel discussion, Dan Gruber
Information and take-aways were available from a number or organizations.
Ariel Hiller (right) excitedly reads information before playing Ping Pong.
The Prescott Astronomy Club brought their equipment out to
the soccer field at night so everyone could enjoy their hi-tech telescopes.
You could even watch the output on a monitor, no more squinting!
Another session in the Chapel Room.
ATV certification took place at the Alto Pit OHV Area in the Prescott National Forest
Riders take a break.
The Zeb Wednesday Blues Band, based in Phoenix, Arizona, played one evening in the multipurpose facility. Thanks to muscians: Michael Droz, Don Jolly, Jerry Black, & Pat Evanowski.
The Zeb Wednesday Blues Band.
Riya Tingwa, Becky Rivera, Rowena Deserano, & Miryom Snyder
(from ASP Fiscal Services) enjoy a moment at the conference.
Joanna Scruggs, ASP Gift Shop Inventory Manager, was
on hand selling ASP Trail Guides.
Photos by Tye R Farrell for Arizona State Parks
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