ORV Damage -- Before and After

In 1999, this hillside adjacent to the Pritchett Canyon trail had already sustained significant damage. Note the recently crushed vegetation in the foreground ... (scroll down for next photo)
... By 2001, the damage had increased. All that's left of this steep hillside is bare dirt. This pattern of rapidly expanding ORV damage is repeated in hundreds of locations near Moab. Click here for another pair of before and after photos.