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Bill Johnson (6311 surprised Phil Crane (498) twice in Fremont 250· ... recreati on sites of a few doz en acres are closed, also an area to which antelope hav e recently been transplanted. Larry expects most BLM lands in Utah to remain open. A u d ie nce co m me nts reflec ted questioning of the in te rpretati o n of some of the regulations. F or instan ce, what is "direct supervision" of a rider too young to obtain an op erato r 's license? The Questions and Answers sta te th at the young p erson must b e "in sigh t or within hea ring" of the responsible person. Mark Murphy of Utah Cycle Rider poin ted ou t th is would elimin ate minis fr om MX o r de sert races. Bob Re eves of Pacer Honda said his d aughters wer e far too co mpe ten t to be so restricted. I th ough t o f my daugh ter who has horse-packed with similarly aged frie nds since sh e w as 13, scarcely less dan ger ous than dirt riding or b ike-packing. I said that bikers were very sensitive about individual freedom s, witness the hel met protests. In terestingly, my hiking club, the Wasa lch Mountain Club , which I represent o n the State Par ks RY Advisory Co unc il, objected to a sim ilar clause in the state ORY regulations. They're individualists too. Audience reactio n see med concerned with the possibili ty of a later rigid interpretation of various regulations. The BLM in Utah is talking fairly about th is matter but d oes no t have a totally dean reco rd in listen ing to the people. A few month s ago the state 's districts were re d uced in nu mbe r, eliminating some offi ces. OYer a large protest. One lo ne Sierra C1ubber co mmented to Lany afterwards o n h is lonesomeness at the m ee ting. I to ld him I was a mem ber also, whereupo n he shook my hand gratefu lly. I d id n o t tell him I am not you r typical m em ber . He complaine d a t so me len gth abou t O R Y use of the Wasatch Natio nal Forest. BLM's Larry listen ed patien tly. I listened, feel ing alien a ted, tired of trying to explain th a t there are ot her viewpoints, other choices. I asked for more no tice of meetings. Press release o n this o ne was dated Augusl 28th. The Sal t Lake Tribune's article on this September 8 meetin g was on September J. Not too much time to get th e word around in a st ate wit h no t on e trailbike club. District ORY meetings, other th an the Salt La ke District, are bei ng held be fo re or after gr azing meetings, one of them th e day be fo re the state mee ting, all within tw o weeks of i t. No no t ice of th ese in th e T rib. J ack Re ed, state Public A ffairs Officer, wh ile no t ou twardly receptive to the su gges tion of more advance notice, did m ake an im po rtan t com men t: " Wri te to Wash ington o n th e proposed regulations," he said . IIDon ) depend o n u s to interpret you correctly." Director (2101 Bureau of Land Management U.S. Dept. of the Interior Washington, D.C. 20240 Commen ts can be sen t through Octobe r 7. • Fremont MX By Steve Castillo FREMONT, CAL., SEPT. 16 Don Can taloupi o n board a high-revving YZ b lew away all challengers in the first 125 Pro moto at Fremont Raceway to night. Phil Crane (Suz) an d Neal Snarr (Yam) played the cat and m ou se game for the whole race. Snarr wen t down on a h igh banked berm an d Crane shot by take se cond not far behind to Cantaloupi. Moto two and it w as Cantaloupi again firs t out of the gate. Crane wa s running sec on d with Snarr not far behind, Bu t trouble hit Snarr when he crashed . At the time of the accident the ambulance attendant th ou gh t it was a possib le fractured collar bone . In an y case Ne al wa s he lped b ack to h is van by h is fa t her evid ently in much pain. Can taloupi went o n to win the moto an d the race with ,Phil Cran e picking up t hird be h ind. Tex Collingw ood. Bill J o hnson also won both motos of the 250 race bu t not after some strong opposition fro m Phil Crane [Suz] , In moto one Dick Wilson pulled th e holeshot o n a CZ bu t the ba tt lin g Crane and J o h nso n soon go t by Dick. From then on it w as a J oh nson and Cran e duel