Oct 6, 2023 | 10,000+ Project, Action Alert, Aircraft, ATV, BLM, Dirt Bike, Dispersed Camping, E-bike, Fight for Every Inch, Lost Trails Guidebook, Moab, Mountain Biking, National Park Service, Overlanding, Save Moab, SXS, Utah
The picture above is the Taylor Canyon Overlook located at the end of a route that the Bureau of Land Management lovingly refers to as Route 1026B. It is one of the 317 miles of trails that will be closed by the final travel plan that the BLM released for this area...
May 16, 2023 | BLM, Dirt Bike, Dispersed Camping, Fight for Every Inch, Mountain Biking, Overlanding, Rock Climbing, Snowmobile, SXS, Uncategorized, Withdraw the Rule
Proposed changes to FLPMA by the Bureau of Land Management pose a massive threat to our public lands and current uses of these lands. While recreation, mining and grazing are all recognized uses of BLM lands, the rule would designate conservation as a use on par with...
May 12, 2023 | Action Alert, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, ATV, BLM, California, Colorado, Dirt Bike, Dispersed Camping, Fight for Every Inch, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Link, Moab, Montana, Mountain Biking, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Oregon, Overlanding, Pennsylvania, Rock Climbing, Snowmobile, South Carolina, South Dakota, SXS, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Withdraw the Rule, Wyoming
The Bureau of Land Management recently proposed a new rule to FLPMA to prioritize conservation and landscape health on BLM managed lands. This rule proposes prioritizing conservation on BLM land through a new scheme of selling “conservation leases.” This...
Apr 14, 2023 | Action Alert, BLM, Fight for Every Inch, Link, Withdraw the Rule
Although the official deadline for public comments have passed, you can still submit a comment to continue to build strong opposition to this rule. Commenting before the deadline gives you legal standing but with a proposal of this magnitude the BLM should not stop...
Aug 25, 2022 | Fight for Every Inch, Press Release, Utah
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...
Jul 7, 2025 | Action Alert, ATV, Idaho, Off-Roading, SXS
Even after an Idaho Supreme Court ruling affirming the road’s public status, The Westfork Pinecreek Trail, a popular off-road trail near Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, faces restricted access due to a private landowner illegally gating a public road. The North Idaho...
Jul 4, 2025 | Action Alert, BLM, E-bike, Utah
In March of this year, BlueRibbon Coalition informed our members about the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) scoping effort to consider allowing electric bikes (e-bikes) on select non-motorized trails in the Cedar City Field Office in southwest Utah. We’re pleased to...
Jun 26, 2025 | Fight for Every Inch, Off-Roading, Operation Accessible, Overlanding, USFS, Withdraw the Rule
On June 23, 2025, the USDA announced a significant step in the Grand Reopening of our public lands with a decision to rescind the Roadless Rule. This move eliminates outdated restrictions, making way for responsible forest management and access across our nation’s...
Jun 26, 2025 | Action Alert, ATV, Dirt Bike, E-bike, Mountain Biking, New Mexico, Off-Roading, Overlanding, SXS, USFS, Western Phoenix Project
The U.S. Forest Service has released a Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Taos Canyon Wildfire Resilience and Habitat Improvement Project in the Carson National Forest of New Mexico. In 2024 BRC sounded the alarm on the potential impacts of this projects...
Jun 23, 2025 | Action Alert, BLM, Off-Roading, Wyoming
The Bureau of Land Management is proposing a land exchange in northern Campbell County, Wyoming, between the federal government and the Quarter Circle 7 Ranch. The proposal would transfer up to 4,550 acres of scattered BLM parcels into private ownership in exchange...
Jun 20, 2025 | Action Alert, BLM, Fight for Every Inch, Off-Roading, Overlanding, SXS, Utah
Just months after the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) shut down 665 miles of motorized routes in the San Rafael Swell through its travel management plan, many of which led to popular dispersed camping sites, it is now seeking public input on a plan that will...
Jun 18, 2025 | BLM, Quote, USFS, Washington
Senator Mike Lee has introduced a bill requiring the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service to identify and sell between 0.5% to 0.75% (estimated 2 – 3 million) acres of federal land over the next five years. The intent is to make more land available...
Jun 14, 2025 | Arizona, Fill Lake Powell, Motorboat, National Park Service, Nevada, Personal Watercraft, River Raft/Kayak/Canoe, Utah
The move by the current administration to secure dams in the northwest must also be extended to secure the Glen Canyon Dam. Radical environmentalists have increased their efforts to dismantle the dam and drain Lake Powell— which provides clean, renewable energy to six...
Jun 11, 2025 | California, Fight for Every Inch, Lost Trails Guidebook, Moab, National Monument, National Park Service, Utah
Today, the U.S. Department of Justice released a May 27 legal opinion asserting that the President holds the authority to shrink or abolish national monuments designated by predecessors—reversing a restraint held in place since 1938. This opinion opens the door to...
Jun 9, 2025 | Action Alert, BLM, Wyoming
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is currently considering the Miller Mountain Land Exchange in Wyoming, which proposes to trade away 1,802 acres of pristine mountain riverfront public land to a private corporation in exchange for lower quality desert lands along a...
