Over the past year, while we challenged restrictive travel plans and national monuments in court, another equally important battle was unfolding behind the scenes, one fought not on trails or in courtrooms, but in the complex world of federal rulemaking. For the...
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12 Days of Legal Updates: Our Fight to Stop Antiquities Act Abuse
For far too long presidents have been abusing the Antiquities Act to bypass congress and lock up millions of acres of public land. Below we review BlueRibbon Coalition’s efforts to stop the abuse & how national monument designations adversely affect recreation.
BRC Supports BLM’s Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project in King Mountain Colorado
The Bureau of Land Management’s Colorado River Valley Field Office (CRVFO) conducted scoping for an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the King Mountain Forest Health and Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project (DOI-BLM-CO-G020-2026-0004-EA). The goal is to address...
12 Days of Legal Updates: Our Fight to Expand Access With E-Bikes
This past year has been nothing short of transformational for the movement to expand responsible access across America’s public lands. Nowhere is that momentum clearer than our community’s fight to open trails for Class 1 e-bikes. BlueRibbon Coalition and its...
12 Days of Legal Updates: Our Lawsuit to Save the Henry Mountains & Fremont Gorge
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.
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.









