Land Access
New York Bill Would Classify SSVs, UTVs for ATV Licenses
New York’s state Senate is considering a bill to increase the maximum weight of ATVs so residents can legally register and ride SSVs on state trail systems. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Darrel J. Aubertine, would increase the defined weight of an ATV from 1,000 to 1,500 pounds so SSVs and UTVs could be registered. […]
UTAH LANDUSE UPDATE: Swing Arm City OHV Area Temporary Restriction REVISED
BLUERIBBON COALITION LANDUSE UPDATE! UTAH LANDUSE UPDATE: Swing Arm City OHV Area Temporary Restriction REVISED Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber, A few weeks ago, BRC sent a Landuse Update regarding the temporary closure of the Swing Arm City OHV Area for a large filming operation. There has been a change in the filming schedule and […]
Montana Listening Sessions Alert Update
BRC MONTANA ACTION ALERT OBAMA ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES MEETINGS ON NEW CONSERVATION INITIATIVE UPDATE! Greetings BRC Montana Action Alert Subscribers, This is an update on a previous Action Alert regarding important meetings scheduled for June 2. Kerry White over at the Bozeman-based Citizens for Balanced Use (CBU) sent an email alert yesterday with some additional info […]
OREGON: OHV Designated Routes Working Group Meeting for Oregon Dunes NRA Announced
BLUERIBBON COALITION LANDUSE UPDATE! OREGON: OHV Designated Routes Working Group Meeting for Oregon Dunes NRA Announced Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber, The Siuslaw National Forest, located in western Oregon, has announced that a meeting for the Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) Designated Routes Working Group for the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area (Oregon Dunes) will be […]
Calif. Senator Huff to Tour Gale Banks Engineering
(Azusa) – Senator Bob Huff (R- Diamond Bar) announced today his plan to tour Gale Banks Engineering, a local engineering and manufacturing firm specializing in high performance gas and diesel engines while incorporating green-friendly technology. As founder of Gale Banks Engineering and with 50 years of engineering experience under his belt, Gale Banks’ engines have […]
Yamaha GRANTs More Than $80,000 in First Quarter 2010
CYPRESS, Calif. – May 27, 2010 – Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., has contributed more than $80,000 in cash and equipment during the first quarter of 2010 to off-road riding clubs and land stewardship organizations across the country. As part of this first funding cycle of 2010, Yamaha is pleased to announce that it will sponsor […]
American Motorcyclist Association hires Jack Penton as Director of Operations
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is pleased to welcome Jack Penton to the position of AMA Director of Operations. Penton, an AMA Life Member who was inducted into the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1999 in honor of his off-road racing success, will start on June 1. As director of operations, […]
Agenda 21 Alert: Monumental Sacrifice
by Cassandra Anderson www.morphcity.com Last week Obama launched America’s Great Outdoors Initiative. His description of the initiative fits the Agenda 21 Sustainable Development plan to remove humans from 50% of America’s landscape, also known as the Wildlands Project, a United Nations program. The federal government already owns 30% of American land and manage much of […]
ASA Hires an Executive Director
During the past ten years the ASA has relied on the dedication of volunteers to accomplish its mission. This support and management has been the foundation by which the ASA has grown into the professional organization that it is today. Because of the extent of ASA activities and to bring the organization to the next […]
Klim USA and Blue Ribbon Coalition Team Up
Rigby, ID (May 19th, 2010) Nate Blaylock announced today that the two Idaho based entities will partner this summer to increase membership in the BlueRibbon Coalition (BRC) and to drive involvement in the public lands debate. “Klim has long held a concern for the preservation of trails and riding areas.” said Mr. Blaylock. “Power-sport enthusiasts […]