This is the No. 1 threat to our public lands. It's a huge invasion.

We recognize users should have a place to ride but we're not under the illusion that will take away the problem. There are two types of users, and for some, riding where they aren't allowed is part of the mystique and thrill.

We know there are many issues facing the state right now. We're just trying to keep ours on the front burner.

Often, you're a loner out there. Basically, you're out in the woods by yourself.

I will protect public lands.

He feels bad about having marred the public lands.