Dec 10, 2023 | BLM, Dirt Bike, Idaho, Legal Update, Off-Roading, SXS
Bonner County District Judge Susie Jensen recently upheld the Shoshone Board of County Commissioners’ decision to deny a petition for road validation concerning a section of West Fork Pine Creek Road – a main access road for the popular Rollercoaster trail...
Dec 9, 2023 | Action Alert, ATV, BLM, Dirt Bike, Dispersed Camping, E-bike, Motorboat, Mountain Biking, Overlanding, River Raft/Kayak/Canoe, Rock Climbing, Snowmobile, SXS, Wyoming
In September, the Bureau of Land Management released a proposal for a new Resource Management Plan for the lands they manage around Rock Springs, Wyoming. In our initial analysis, we knew it was bad, and we published an action alert on the plan shortly after...
Dec 8, 2023 | Action Alert, Motorboat, Mountain Biking, National Park Service, Natural Asset Companies, Overlanding, Personal Watercraft, River Raft/Kayak/Canoe, Rock Climbing, SXS, USFS, Withdraw the Rule
BlueRibbon Coalition recently engaged on a public rulemaking proposed by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Yes, you read that right. You might be asking what a financial regulator has to do with BRC’s mission of protecting recreation access to public land? The...
Dec 7, 2023 | Action Alert, Arizona, Dispersed Camping, Fill Lake Powell, Nevada, Utah
This is the first installment of our annual 12 Days of Legal Updates series that we publish in December to give a brief update on our biggest fights. We work on a broad range of issues at BRC that affect recreation access all across the country. Some of our fights get...
Aug 28, 2023 | Arizona, Fill Lake Powell, Motorboat, National Park Service, Press Release, Utah
The National Park Service released their latest economic impact report, which analyzes the economic benefits created by National Parks in the gateway communities that they serve. The low water years at Lake Powell and Lake Mead were nothing short of a wipeout that...