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OHV’s in the Lake Havasu Area

    
  3-4 years ago BLM requested from the local clubs to assist them with acquiring all the GPS coordinates to all the trails located in Havasu. They told us it was to “protect us from losing our public land.” The 
local clubs gladly accepted using their own GPS units and off road vehicles to drive BLM representatives through every [...]

Utah OHV Clubs – Call to Action – Help Stop the Wilderness Takeover

BLUERIBBON COALITION ACTION ALERT!
Attend “TAKE BACK UTAH RALLY” — Help Stop The Wilderness Takeover
Attention All OHV Clubs in Utah (Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada, Wyoming and Colorado too!)
This is Ric Foster from BRC’s Public Lands Department and If you’re an OHV club in Utah I just want to find out if any of you or your members [...]

AGO – Additional “Listening Session” Announced for Bangor, Maine

BRC ACTION ALERT
AGO – Additional “Listening Session” Announced for Bangor, Maine
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 public and [...]

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 released their Draft [...]

Additional “Listening Session” Announced for St. Louis, Missouri and Southern Illinois

BRC ACTION ALERT
AGO – Additional “Listening Session” Announced for St. Louis, Missouri and Southern Illinois
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 [...]

America’s Great Outdoors Initiative “Homegrown” Listening Session Announced for TX

BRC ACTION ALERT
America’s Great Outdoors Initiative “Homegrown” Listening Session Announced for TX
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 public [...]

Kaibab National Forest Releases Tusayan Ranger District Travel Management EA

BLUERIBBON COALITION LANDUSE UPDATE!
Kaibab National Forest Releases Tusayan Ranger District Travel Management EA
Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber,
The Kaibab National Forest, located in northern Arizona, has released their Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Tusayan Ranger District Travel Management Project. The EA discloses the potential impacts of implementing the proposed action and alternative actions that are [...]

The CLEAR Act of Another Federal Land Grab

By Cassandra Anderson
U.S. Representative Louie Gohmert (R-TX) addressed Congress on July 15th to report the Natural Resources Committee’s passage of HR 3534, the Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act (CLEAR Act) of 2009. Congressman Gohmert said that the bill was to “deal with the disaster in the Gulf of Mexico” but it contains plans [...]

Help Needed to Develop New OHV Area in Northern California

Recreation Outdoor Coalition Alert
Help Needed to Develop New OHV Area in Northern California
Forest Service managers on the Shasta-Trinity National Forests (STNF) want to provide appropriate and sustainable motorized recreation opportunities for the riding public.
The Recreation Outdoors Coalition (ROC) was informally contacted by the Forest to explore opportunities to better serve the OHV community. This collaboration [...]

Kids Video Contest To Promote Responsible ATV Riding

Calling all Creative Kids to Enter the
“Do the Ride Thing” Video Contest – $10,000 in Prizes!
Kids Helping Kids Ride Safe/Ride Smart

Click the above image to view the “Do the Ride Thing” Contest Announcement Video
IRVINE, Calif., July 22, 2010 – With the busy summer riding season upon us, the ATV Safety Institute (ASI) encourages kids to [...]