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  1. BRC RELEASE: BlueRibbon Coalition Opposes Camp Hale National Monument Designation

    On October 12, 2022 in Colorado, President Biden designated 53,000 acres as the Camp Hale National Monument. The designation is also accompanied by a 225,000 acre mineral withdrawal in The Thompson Divide. BlueRibbon Coalition does not support the President’s abuse of power to use the...
  2. BRC Potential Massive Closures within Bears Ears National Monument

    About the Bears Ears Resource Management Plan: When President Biden expanded the Bears Ears National Monument boundaries the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management that co-manage the monument started the public process to update the Resource Management Plan (RMP). The RMP is the document...
  3. BRC Possible Trail Closures in Northeast Montana

    Located in Northwest Montana, the North Lewis and Clark Travel Management Plan is being prepared by the BLM which covers about 15,000 acres and approximately 23 miles of routes. Large portions of Wilderness such as the Scapegoat Wilderness and Bob Marshall Wilderness already sit adjacent to this...
  4. BRC Chaffee County, Colorado Camping and Travel Management Plan – New Round of Public Feedback

    The BLM is revising their camping and travel management plans in Chaffee County, Colorado which has become very popular in the recent years. With access to the Arkansas River and areas such as Buena Vista and Salida, these are some of the most sought after areas to visit for dispersed camping in...
  5. BRC BlueRibbon Coalition Announces Completion of Lost Trails Guidebook Volume 1 that was Generously Funded by the Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative

    Pocatello, ID — September 30 — BlueRribbon Coalition (BRC) is pleased to announce that it has completed the first volume of the Lost Trails Guidebook. BRC received a Yamaha Access Initiative Grant of $11,470 to fund the creation of this guidebook. The purpose of the guidebook was to identify 30...
  6. BRC BlueRibbon Coalition Files Lawsuit Against Grand County and Moab City

    MOAB, UTAH – On September 26, 2022 a group of 11 Moab ATV businesses and the BlueRibbon Coalition filed a complaint against Grand County and the City of Moab to challenge restrictions imposed on ATV rental and ATV outfitter and guide service businesses. Through the spring and summer of 2021...
  7. BRC Lost Trails Guidebook #30 | Trail Canyon, UT|Poverty Road

    Overview: The Trail Canyon Area is located just northwest of Kanab, UT, and the route system in this area provide unique access to landscapes that are similar to those found in Paunsaugunt and Zion National Park. Trail conditions range from sandy and smooth to rocky routes that will challenge...
  8. BRC Lost Trails Guidebook #29 | Paunsaugunt Area, Utah | BLM Route 107DNA

    Overview: The Paunsaugunt Area is located just north of Kanab, UT, and the route system in this area provide unique access to landscapes that are similar to those found in Trail Canyon and Zion National Park. Trail conditions range from sandy and smooth to rocky routes that will challenge any...
  9. BRC Lost Trails Guidebook #28 | Paunsaugunt, Utah | BLM Route 107FNA

    Overview: The Paunsaugunt Area is located just north of Kanab, UT, and the route system in this area provide unique access to landscapes that are similar to those found in Trail Canyon and Zion National Park. Trail conditions range from sandy and smooth to rocky routes that will challenge any...
  10. BRC Prevent Closures in the Panhandle National Forest Kaniksu Unit in Idaho

    The Panhandle National Forest in Idaho is updating their Over Snow Vehicle (OSV) Travel Management Plan for the Sandpoint Ranger District, Bonners Ferry Ranger District and Priest Lake Ranger Districts. The U.S. Forest Service is proposing to create several areas of use including: OSV Open year...
  11. BRC Lost Trails Guidebook #27 | San Rafael Swell | BLM Route SS5129

    Overview: If you visit Segers Hole, the best way to return back to Exit 99 is to make a loop. Your can follow the main graded Segers Hole road, or if you want to get off the beaten path and explore a less-traveled section of this remote backcountry, you can take BLM Route SS5129. Getting...
  12. BRC Lost Trails Guidebook #26 | San Rafael Swell | Segers Hole Overlook

    Overview: If you choose to be one of the few who choose to explore the remote southwest quadrant of the San Rafael Swell, the Segers Hole Overlook should be one of your top destinations. This overlook provides one of the best vantage points of the Muddy Creek Drainage that is home to the Hidden...
  13. BRC Lost Trails Guidebook #25 | San Rafael Swell, UT | Slaughter Slopes | BLM Route SS5158

    Overview: The Southwest quadrant of the San Rafael Swell has some of Utah’s most remote terrain. The area is rich with varied geological features, abundant wildlife, and recreation experiences that will be remote and secluded. While some of the roads provide general access into the area, most of...
  14. BRC Lost Trails #23 | San Rafael Swell, UT | Dispersed Camping and Overlook | BLM Route SS2348

    Overview: The San Rafael Swell (located just South of Price, UT) is home to some of the most spectacular deserts trails of the Intermountain West. This area is home to breathtaking sandstone cliffs and sweeping sands. Along the outskirts of the San Rafael Swell TMA, there are several...
  15. BRC Lost Trails #24 |San Rafael Swell, UT|BLM Routes SS2288 & SS2379

    Overview: The San Rafael Swell (located just South of Price, UT) is home to some of the most spectacular deserts trails of the Intermountain West. This area is home to breathtaking sandstone cliffs and sweeping sands. Along the outskirts of the San Rafael Swell TMA, there are several...
  16. BRC Lost Trails Guidebook #21 | San Rafael Swell, UT | BLM Routes SS2346 | Dispersed Camping, San Rafael Reef Overlook, Historical Mines

    Overview: The San Rafael Swell (located just South of Price, UT) is home to some of the most spectacular deserts trails of the Intermountain West. This area is home to breathtaking sandstone cliffs and sweeping sands. Along the outskirts of the San Rafael Swell TMA, there are several...
  17. BRC Don’t let BLM Close 437 Miles of the Most Popular Trails on Earth in Moab’s Labyrinth Rims/Gemini Bridges Travel Management Plan

    Recently the Bureau of Land Management released the Draft Travel Management Plan for the Labyrinth Rims/Gemini Bridges area. This is located in Southern Utah between Green River and Moab. World class OHV riding is found in this area and it’s extremely popular for many user groups. With National...
  18. BRC Lost Trails Guidebook #22 | Trail Canyon, UT | Canaan Mountain | BLM Route 10G

    Overview: The Trail Canyon Travel Management Area includes terrain between Zion National Park and the Coral Pink Sand Dunes. The landscape is part of the Greater Zion Area, and has all the features that attract people to Utah’s most popular National Park. Iconic sandstone formations, a wide...
  19. BRC Lost Trails #20 | San Rafael Swell, UT | Devil’s Canyon | BLM Route SS5023

    Overview: Devil’s Canyon, located just to the west of the San Rafael Swell, is a favorite among off-roaders. Featuring stunning, stratified canyon cliffs and rugged, technical terrain, it does not take a newcomer long to see why this area is popular. For the explorer who is looking to lengthen...
  20. BRC Lost Trails Guidebook #19 | San Rafael Swell, UT | Willow Springs Road | BLM Route #5502

    Overview: The San Rafael Swell (located south of Price, UT) is home to some of the most spectacular desert trails of the Intermountain West. This area is home to some of Utah’s best backcountry adventures. Along the outskirts of the San Rafael Swell TMA, there are several lesser-known networks...
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