No motorised off road vehicles in the Sea to Sea Regional Park please.
Background;CRD's park plan for the new Sea to Sea regional park has been rejected by Sookes mayor Janet Evans. She has been convinced by a recently very vocal motorised off road user group to derail t... continue reading »
"Please leave some park for us kids"
"I cannot imagine what will happen if these activities are legalized... Please protect the park, we will all regret losing it if it gets destroyed by these vehicles and their irresponsible owners. Even the most well-intentioned driver is still going to be "
"Do not allow motorised vehicles in our Parks."
"The parks plan was tabled and sent back to planning by a majority vote of the CRD Regional Parks Committee. We now welcome the opportunity to be included in the planning process to assist in preservation of a renewable natural resource that is there for e"
"4WD can be used all over the World. We are one of the few places that still has an accessible wilderness left. Please keep it that way."
"only pedestrians should be allowed off-road in parks"
"Please keep this park free of motorised off road vehicles! They are dangerous and wreck our parks. I have seen first-hand how reckless these drivers are and how much damage they cause to the environment."
"Please provide alternative venues for offroaders to enjoy their vehicles."
"leave only footprints"
"I lived and hiked on Vancouver Island for 14 years. The Sea to Sea Regional Park is an important step forward, but motorized access will spoil the sensitive environment forever."
"Most motorized travel by the public in most classes of parks is incompatible with park objectives. Off road vehicles in the Sea to Sea Regional Park are not viewed as a positive recreational activity by the vast majority of park users. Users of motorized "
"I am absolutely opposed to motorised off road vehicles in any CRD Parks. They cause too much damage and too much noise!"
"This future Regional Park must remain an unspoilt legacy for future generations. Off road vehicles will cause long term damage, disrupt wildlife and diminish the value of that legacy."
"You must follow through with the motorized vehilce ban in place, to do otherwise would effectivly shut down this area to all other uses. There can be no limited use of trails, ATV's will take their vehilces anywhere they can fit, with massive terrian dana"
"Even non-motorized vehicles can cause damage, which is why bicycles are banned from parts of Pacific Spirit Park, but the yahoos seem to prefer vehicles with loud engines."
"There is a need for a network of carefully designed and regulated trails for MORV recreation in BC, similar to other jurisdictions (such as Kananaskis Country in Alberta). However, MORV use is not appropriate in CRD parks and other wilderness areas."
"These lands are to be preserved to protect them from such things as ATVs who destroy what we are trying to save. It takes only one vehicle to quickly destroy what has taken thousands of years for nature to create. The goal is to provide a safe haven for o"