In the final hours of the outgoing administration, the BLM approved the Henry Mountains and Fremont Gorge Travel Management Plan which closed 612 miles of motorized routes that hold deep ties to generations of outdoor recreationists. In April of 2025, BlueRibbon Coalition filed suit to challenge the closures.
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12 Days of Legal Updates: Our Fight to Rescind the 2001 Roadless Rule
Earlier this year, the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) announced its intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to either rescind or revise the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule. Throughout its 25 years of existence, BlueRibbon Coalition has fought...
Historic Roadways Protection Act Moving Forward: Congressional Committees Consider Several Public Lands Bills
On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. ET, the Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee will receive testimony on a broad slate of pending bills that could significantly reshape public-land management, forest health policy, mineral...
12 Days of Legal Updates: Our Lawsuit to Save the San Rafael Swell
BlueRibbon Coalition highlights 12 major legal initiatives and actions we have taken in the last 12 months. Our legal program is only possible due to our individual members and donors. Please consider a tax-deductible donation today. Day 1: Our Lawsuit to Save the San Rafael Swell.
BlueRibbon Coalition Secures Major Win for Evans Creek OHV Access in Carbon River Landscape
BlueRibbon Coalition (BRC) is pleased to announce a significant victory for off-highway vehicle (OHV) access in the Mt. Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest in Washington. After months of engagement—including comments during public comment periods, the submission of a...
Support the Bipartisan “Fix Our Forests Act” to Restore Effective Forest Management
Fix Our Forests Act (FOFA) restores forest health, increases resiliency to catastrophic wildfires, and protects communities by expediting environmental analyses, reducing frivolous lawsuits, and increasing the pace and scale of forest restoration projects. It’s a bipartisan effort, so urge your representatives to support this bill via our action alert form below.
Johnson Valley Update: BlueRibbon Coalition’s Response to the U.S. Marine Corps Fact Sheet
It's been a couple of months since the community rallied together to voice our concerns regarding the U.S. Marine Corps' new Special Use Airspace (SUA) proposal, R2509, over Johnson Valley. As we mentioned after thousands of you took action, we're now in a "waiting"...
The Public Lands Rule is a Public Lands Sell-off
In recent weeks, we learned that a Chinese tech billionaire Jack Ma bought 28,000 acres of what has been described as "wilderness land." He had to set up a shell company to buy the property, and it sounds like he will be managing it with heavy...
GORP Act to Threaten 730,000 Acres of Public Land in western Colorado
The GORP Act will severely restrict recreation opportunities in the Gunnison Basin of western Colorado. BRC opposes the bill as it violates the multiple-use mandate, reduces local management of public lands and harms communities. Urge your representatives to oppose the bill via the form below.
Help Restore Access to Coyote Canyon in Southern California’s Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Coyote Canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in southern California, a popular destination that allowed 4WD access, has barred vehicle access since 2023. California State Parks have not provided a public process, timeline or commitment to restore access. We need your voice to help restore vehicle access via the form below.









