It’s no surprise that some merchants in Cody are opposed to the Park’s Service’ proposal to close the East Entrance to Yellowstone (and Sylvan Pass) to snowmobiles in the winter, but what is most interesting in the article below is the information that avalanche control alone near Sylvan Pass has amounted to a subsidy of $200 per snowmobile on the average.
In addition, only about 12 people a day take this route, hardly a number that will impact Cody.
Read Cody wary of pass closure in the Jackson Hole Daily by Cory Hatch.
