In 2024 the National Park Service opened public comment on a rule banning OHV's in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and other potential restrictions. NPS then published the rule banning OHV's from the NRA. BRC filed an appeal to this rule, as several of these...
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Articles: Utah
Support Allowing E-bikes on Cedar City Trails
In Southern Utah, the Bureau of Land Management is starting the scoping process to allow Class I e-bikes on mountain bike trails across six trail systems in the Cedar City Field Office. This is one of many individual proposals to allow e-bikes on certain trail...
RELEASE: BlueRibbon Coalition Announces Legal Challenge to Closure of 665 Miles of Trails in the San Rafael Swell
SALT LAKE CITY - Today, BlueRibbon Coalition, Sage Riders Motorcycle Club, and Paul Wells filed a complaint in federal court to challenge the closure of 665 miles of popular trails in the San Rafael Swell. These closures were finalized by the Bureau of Land Management...
The Unraveling of Chevron Deference
12 Days of Legal Updates - Day 1 - 2024 During the summer of 2024, the Supreme Court of the United States released their decision for the case Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, which overturned a legal precedent referred to as Chevron Deference. Prior to this...
Lands Between National Monument: A New Stealth Land Grab in Southern Utah
At the end of President Obama's last term in office, he designated 1.3 million acres in southeastern Utah as the Bears Ears National Monument. This was a lame duck land grab that was publicized to the public through a tweet. Now, behind closed doors, the Bureau of...
Advisory Committees for Public Lands Need Recreation Users!
Every state, national monument and recreation area has a advisory committee or council that meets to make recommendations to the agencies regarding current and future management of our public lands. Each body has representatives from different interests such as...
Moab Bureau of Land Management Considers Expanding E-bike use on 197 Miles of MTB Trails
The Bureau of Land Management is accepting public feedback through November 1, 2024 on which non-motorized, designated mountain bike trails in the Moab field office they would allow class I e-bikes. There are currently 197 miles of mountain bike trails and 12 trail...
Bears Ears National Monument Plan Released to Restrict Use and Access: How You Can Fight Back
The Bureau of Land Management and USFS have released the final Bears Ears National Monument Resource Management Plan. This plan basically gives the broad designations of what can happen and where within the 1.36 million acres encompassed within the monument...
Henry Mountains Travel Management Plan: Massive Closures Proposed in Southern Utah
The Henry Mountain/Fremont Gorge travel management area is located in Southern Utah surrounded by Capitol Reef National Monument, Lake Powell and Glen Canyon NCA, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and Bears Ears National Monument. This area has world class...
The Future of the Colorado and Green Rivers Recreation is Open for Public Comment
The Utah Department of Natural Resources is developing a resource management plan for recreation on both the Green River and Colorado River. The purpose of this plan is to, "address and reduce recreation conflicts, overcrowding, and other issues on sovereign land...









