land use

Complete the OHV/OSV recreation survey Wednesday, 07 December 2022 Your assistance is needed! California State Parks Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation (OHMVR) Division is identifying the economic impacts resulting from visitations to off road areas within California, to include State Parks...

The Grand County Commission in Utah is proposing even more restrictions on the motorized community near and around Moab. On December 6, 2022 the Grand County Commission will continue their attacks on motorized outdoor recreation by proposing to amend Title 17 of the Grand County General...

Red Rock Canyon - Public Comment Workshop Tuesday, 29 November 2022 Join in this virtual workshop to learn about proposed changes for motorized access at Red Rock Canyon State Park. California State Parks has released a Draft General Plan and Environmental Impact Report for Red Rock Canyon that...

The National Park Service which manages Lake Mead has released its Sustainable Low Water Access Plan. We want the NPS to hear from recreation users and let them know the importance that recreation provides on Lake Mead, not just for entertainment but for natural and cultural resources as well as...

BLM seeking OHV recreation input Saturday, 19 November 2022 The National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a positive future for off-highway vehicle recreation. You can learn more at www.nohvcc.org. NOHVCC is working in...

November 2, 2022: ISMA (International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association) awarded BlueRibbon Coalition a grant for $3,000.00. This grant helps fund our OSV Travel Planning and Educational Podcast, which can be listened to here: The advocacy work that BRC is involved in for public land...

Cal4Wheel submits comments on BLM's Environmental Assessment for Moab area trails Wednesday, 26 October 2022 Cal4Wheel submitted comments to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regarding their Environmental Assessment for an update to the Labyrinth Rim / Gemini Bridges Travel Management Plan...

Don't let BLM close Moab's world class trail system Friday, 21 October 2022 The Bureau of Land Management in Southern Utah is updating the Travel Management Plan for the Labyrinth Rims/Gemini Bridges area near Moab. This region is one of the most popular areas in the world for off-road...

Logandale in Southern Nevada is seeing several plan proposals and changes that will affect the future of OHV use. Thanks to our members, in 2021 we submitted comments encouraging the BLM to protect current OHV access. This is a popular area for OHV use and events such as the Hump n Bump. The...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Cal4Wheel submits objections to Sierra National Forest Motorized Recreation Plan Friday, 30 September 2022 Cal4Wheel submitted Objections to the Sierra National Forest Motorized Recreation Plan (MRP) update. The MRP update would add a mere 30 miles of trails to the National Forest Trail System...

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...

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...

Creek Fire restoration project comments submitted Sunday, 25 September 2022 Cal4Wheel has submitted comments dated September 21, 2022 regarding the draft environmental assessment for the Creek Fire restoration project in the Sierra National Forest. Read the comment letter at this link Rose...

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...

Cal4Wheel submits comments on Lassen OHV motor vehicle use maps Sunday, 18 September 2022 Cal4Wheel has submitted comments on behalf of its members on the Proposed OHV Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) Update Project in Lassen National Forest. Download the comment letter at this link Rose Winn...

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...