SALT LAKE CITY – Today, the BlueRibbon Coalition (BRC), filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah against President Biden’s unlawful designation of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments. BRC is joined...
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Lost Trails #15 & #16 | San Rafael Swell, UT | BLM Routes SS4554 & SS4556 | Dispersed Camping & Canyon Overlook
Overview: The San Rafael Swell (located just South of Price, UT) is home to some of the most spectacular deserts trails of the Intermountain West. This area is home to breathtaking sandstone cliffs and sweeping sands. Along the outskirts of the San Rafael Swell TMA,...
Lost Trails Guidebook #14 | San Rafael Swell, UT | Copper Globe Area | Scenic View | BLM Route SS4555
Overview: Utah's San Rafael Swell (just east of Green River, UT and south of Price) is home to some of the most spectacular deserts trails of the Intermountain West. This area is home to breathtaking sandstone cliffs and sweeping sands. Along the outskirts of the San...
BLM Looking to Close 195 Miles of Routes in the San Rafael Desert
The BLM recently announced that they would be analyzing 195 miles of routes - Again - in the San Rafael Desert. We’ve been following this issue for several years, so let us give you a quick refresher. In 2020 BLM released a final Travel Management Plan for this area....
Black Canyon Corridor Travel Management In Arizona Could Close 58% of Routes
UPDATE: On September 29, 2022, the BLM released the final decision on the Black Canyon Corridor Plan. We are reviewing the BLM's decision and will share an update soon. Link to BLM Document page: https://eplanning.blm.gov/eplanning-ui/project/78300/570 The Bureau of...
Defend Your Ground Podcast Episode 4: A New Reservation System for the Tuweep Area, Dogs and Dispersed Camping, and a new wilderness bill to oppose
The Tuweep Area of the Grand Canyon has introduced a new reservation system to limit access to this unique, remote way to experience this national park. We discuss some of the problems with this new program. Also, we fill you in on BLM plans to require dogs to be on a...
Help Fight 30×30 and the Wild Rogue Wilderness Act
Conservation groups are pushing for 30x30 which aims to have 30% of the United State's lands and waters locked up by year 2030. One way they will accomplish this is through wilderness bills throughout different states. H.R. 7509 the Wild Rogue Conservation and...
Three Wilderness Study Areas Proposed to be Released in Montana through the Montana Sportsmen Conservation Act
Montana is home to some of the most beautiful scenery the world has to offer with unique landscapes and waters. About 30% of Montana's landmass is managed by the federal government. There is 3.5 million acres of designated Wilderness. Within Montana there are also...
Vegetation Treatments Proposed in New Hampshire in White Mountain National Forest: Sandwich Management Habitat Unit
As we attended virtual planning meetings for the Sandwich Management Habitat Unit in New Hampshire we were encouraged by the proposed treatments and overall feel that this is a project going in the right direction that we need to support. This project is still in...
Defend Your Ground ep. 2: Fighting to Keep 10,000 Miles of OHV Routes Open in Utah
In this Episode of the Defend Your Ground Podcast, our Executive Director, Ben Burr, and UTV Utah's Bud Bruening discuss the legal fight to keep 10,000 miles of OHV routes open in Utah. Highlights include BRC's recent appeal of unjustified closures of routes in the...









