He is deeply concerned about making it commercialized. Mr. Summers has worked in the cruise business for many years and he personally feels there is less impact on the environment, it's safer and cleaner tours that are guided. Visitors are going to come whether they are guided or not. Mark Regan - 907 Third St Mr. Regan supports Gastineau Guiding because there probably isn't a better place for information. He also stated that parking would be better because they would be using a bus.
Mining is real tourism.
Paul Desloover - 6677 Sherry St. Survey done prior to trail being improved. Brotherhood Bridge is used more by tourists and locals because of improvements and that's what is going to happen at Treadwell. The cross-country team uses the upper and lower trails and he would hate to see the runners and walkers restricted because of the tours. Locals should have priority. St. Ann's Ave.