All Entries in the "West – Access Issues" Category
Help USA-ALL Take Back Utah
People often ask, “What can I do to help USA-ALL keep public land open?” The answer is simple, “Donate cash.” It may seem cold. It may seem too simple. But it is the truth and the easiest thing you can do. USA-ALL has the experience and ability to stop a sinister environmental agenda. USA-ALL has [...]
Glen Canyon NRA Seeks Comments on ORV Management Plan and EIS
BLUERIBBON COALITION LANDUSE UPDATE! Glen Canyon NRA Seeks Comments on ORV Management Plan and EIS Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber, The National Park Service has announced the beginning of the public alternatives scoping period for an Environmental Impact Statement to assess the management of off-road vehicle (ORV) use at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, [...]
Montana Trail Alert: Please send email comment in support of expanding OHV season on Gallatin NF
BLUERIBBON COALITION LANDUSE UPDATE! Gallatin National Forest Announce Proposed Change to Travel Plan Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber in Montana, As you know, the travel plan on the Gallatin National Forest was a bitter disappointment for motorized and non-motorized users alike. Well-funded Wilderness activists groups leveraged their legal and political muscle to fit the travel [...]
Shoshone National Forest Begins Forest Plan Revision
BLUERIBBON COALITION LANDUSE UPDATE! Shoshone National Forest Begins Forest Plan Revision Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber, The Shoshone National Forest, located in northwestern Wyoming, is beginning the process to revise their Forest Plan. On September 24, 2010, a Notice of Intent (NOI) to revise the Shoshone National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan (Forest Plan) [...]
BLUERIBBON COALITION IDAHO LANDUSE UPDATE!
Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber, Phil Taylor, a reporter for E&E Publishing, a Washington D.C. based natural resource news source, wrote an article on Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson’s CIEDRA Wilderness bill. Taylor’s excellent article was also picked up by the New York Times (See links below for the article). Taylor reports about how successful the Idaho Recreation [...]
Cibola National Forest’s Mount Taylor Ranger District Releases Travel Management Draft EA
BLUERIBBON COALITION PARTNER ALERT Cibola National Forest’s Mount Taylor Ranger District Releases Travel Management Draft EA Dear BRC Members and supporters in New Mexico, We wanted to pass along an alert sent by the folks over at the New Mexico Off Highway Vehicle Alliance (NMOHVA). The Mount Taylor Ranger District of the Cibola National Forest has [...]
New plan could add 40,000 acres for off-highway riding at Glamis
One of the country’s most popular off-highway vehicle (OHV) riding areas could soon see nearly 40,000 acres returned to the OHV ledger, thanks to a new plan developed by the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM). “This is great news,” said Nick Haris, AMA western states representative. “The groups that want to restrict off-highway riding [...]
America’s Great Outdoors Initiative Central Wyoming Forum Announced
BLUERIBBON COALITION ACTION ALERT America’s Great Outdoors Initiative Central Wyoming Forum Announced Greetings BRC Action Alert Subscribers! On April 16, 2010, President Obama signed a Presidential Memorandum that will radically change the U.S. Government’s conservation policy. The Memorandum created the America’s Great Outdoors Initiative which, among other things, will take public input on how to conserve [...]
Magdalena Ranger District Proposing Changes to Motorized Travel System
BLUERIBBON COALITION PARTNER ALERT Cibola National Forest’s Magdalena Ranger District Proposing Changes to Motorized Travel System Dear BRC Members and supporters in New Mexico, We wanted to pass along an alert sent by the folks over at the New Mexico Off Highway Vehicle Alliance (NMOHVA). The Magdalena Ranger District of the Cibola National Forest is [...]
NPS Releases Draft Range of Alternatives for Yellowstone Winter Use Plan
BLUERIBBON COALITION, INC. MEDIA RELEASE FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact: Jack Welch, BlueRibbon Coalition Phone: 303-324-7185 Date: July 26, 2010 YELLOWSTONE UPDATE: Park Service Releases Draft Range of Alternatives for Yellowstone Winter Use Plan The good news-the Park Service listened to our collective scoping comments from earlier this year. Our comments [...]
