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April 3, 2013 3:27 PM
MONTANA - BLM Releases Billings and Pompeys Pillar National Monument Draft RMP
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Billings Field Office has released its Draft Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement (RMP/EIS) describing different alternatives for managing public lands within the Billings Field Office and Pompeys Pillar National Monument.  The draft plan also includes a range of conservation measures...
April 2, 2013 1:09 PM
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BOISE, ID (April 2, 2013)--Snowmobile advocates today responded to a recent decision in United States District Court for the District of Idaho, which directs the U.S. Forest Service to promulgate new motorized travel management regulations. The decision was released on March 29, 2013, and declared unlawful the agency's 2005 Travel Management Rule...
April 1, 2013 3:47 PM
CALIFORNIA - CFMS  PLAC-N Committee Announces Land Use Planning Seminar
BRC just received an email from Dick Pankey with the Public Lands Advisory Committee of the California Federation of Mineralogical Societies, requesting that we let all our members and supporter in the area know about the "Land Use Planning Seminar" - How to effectively participate in the land use planning process..., they are hosting on Saturday...
April 1, 2013 11:46 AM
CALIFORNIA & NEVADA - Action Alert for Public Comments on Eldorado Meadow Routes
BRC wants to join with our land-use partner the California Association of 4WD Clubs in urging OHVers to send in public comments asking the Eldorado National Forest to keep ALL of its high elevation "alpine-type" meadow routes open for motorized use. The public comment period for the Eldorado Draft Supplemental Impact Statement ends on April 8.
March 26, 2013 1:05 PM
BRC Public Lands Update
Busted Public Lands: Is management of our public lands broken? More and more people are asking that question. With the exception of the environmental groups, and the foundations that fund them, many are concluding that the system we currently employ to manage our public lands is broken. Read more here. Obama Designates 5 New National...
March 25, 2013 2:00 PM
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Entrance Sign for BLM’s Chappie Shasta OHV Area
REDDING, CA (March 25, 2013) -- Leadership and collaboration emerged as key tenets in a meeting of a California commission that addresses OHV recreation in public lands.  The Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Commission (OHMVR) toured the BLM's Chappie-Shasta OHV area on March 22 and held a formal public hearing in Redding on March 23....
March 25, 2013 9:32 AM
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DENVER, CO (March 25, 2013) -- Multiple use trail users praised a federal court decision rejecting an effort by anti-access preservationists to close 14 southwestern Colorado trails to motorcycle use.  The decision was issued Friday, March 22, by Chief U.S. District Judge Marcia Krieger in a lawsuit brought in early 2012 by the Backcountry...
March 22, 2013 11:50 AM
UTAH - BLM - Price FO Seeks Public Comment on Proposed OHV Trail in eastern Utah
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Price Field Office (FO) is now seeking public comment on the Geezer Backbone Trail Environmental Assessment, (EA) which analyzes the potential impacts of  Carbon County's proposal to designate and maintain an existing OHV trail in Carbon County. The BLM is considering granting a right-of-way (ROW) for...
March 21, 2013 4:59 PM
BLUERIBBON COALITION PARTNER UPDATE NEW MEXICO - NMOHVA Legislative Update Dear BRC Members and supporters in New Mexico, BRC just received an email from the New Mexico Off Highway Vehicle Alliance (NMOHVA), with their latest Legislative Update.  We've pasted NMOHVA's Legislative Update below. Please take a minute to read it over, take...
March 18, 2013 2:01 PM
RICHMOND, VA (March 18, 2013) -- Longtime supporters of the 4x4 sport, the Bay to Blue Ridge Cruisers of central Virginia stepped up and donated to BRC to help the cause. Several club members, including racer Rob Matzell made the trek to King of the Hammers (KOH) in southern CA last month and were able to link up and do a check exchange photo opp...

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