Tag: Utah
A Call to Arms from Utah Shared Access Alliance
The federal government is out of control. Their appetite for power and control over our lives seems insatiable. Their “management” of public land is crushing the westerns states. We must take the power back. Radical environmentalists are capitalizing on the current political climate. If they successfully implement their agenda it will cause significant harm to all freedom loving […]
CAPITOL LAND USE RALLY – FEBRUARY 23 2010
BLUERIBBON COALITION PARTNER ALERT! CAPITOL LAND USE RALLY – FEBRUARY 23 2010 Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber, BRC just received an email from Mike Swenson, Executive Director of the Utah Shared Access Alliance (USA-ALL), regarding the rally at the Utah State Capitol being held next week. I have pasted his emails below; please take […]
BLM Proposing Significant Fee Increase at Little Sahara Recreation Area
Little Sahara Recreation Area, Utah – Federal officials are proposing a hefty increase in fees for users at Little Sahara Recreation Area. Nearly 300,000 enthusiasts flocked to the dunes in 2009 and BLM says they have not been collecting enough money to pay for services that are provided. “The new plan is to try to […]
U.S. lawmakers conduct hearing that considers banning motorized vehicles from more than 9 million acres in Utah
Source: American Motorcyclist Association AMA staff was on-site to monitor a U.S. House subcommittee hearing today, Oct. 1, on a measure aimed at banning off-highway motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles (ATV) from one-sixth of the state of Utah. The Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, chaired by Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.), held the hearing […]
U.S. House subcommittee to consider banning riding on 9.4 million acres in UTAH
Please take action on this quickly as it is very important and could set further precedence, Shawn In a surprise move, the chairman of a U.S. House subcommittee has scheduled a hearing for next week on a proposal that would ban off-highway motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), and bicycles from more than 9 million acres of […]
What is Wilderness Designations? You Can Fight Back!
Please read all of this and take action. This land is amazing and it should not be shut down to us or the generations to come. ~Charlene Wilderness Isn’t some cute fuzzy term that means wild places and the great out of doors. It is a legal term and formal designation that means a place […]
House Subcommittee to Hear SUWA’s Wilderness Bill?
BLUERIBBON COALITION ACTION ALERT! House Subcommittee to Hear SUWA’s Wilderness Bill Action Requested Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber, The Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA) last week announced that on October 1, 2009, their massive Utah Wilderness bill, known as the America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act, will be heard in the U.S. House of Representatives Natural […]
Coral Pink Sand Dunes
By Kevin McKenzie, DuneChasers.com Last June, we got a chance to travel to Southern Utah’s Coral Pink Sand Dunes. These dunes are special. Not only because of its famous salmon-colored sand but because of its diversity of terrain and unique through-the-trees sand trails. We camped at the Meadows dry camp area, a large flat hard […]
Shannon Visits the Central Part of Utah
Ever get and itch that must be scratched? I get them all the time. Its called wander lust. I think in a past life I may have been one of those unnamed voyagers that discovered America centuries before it was fashionable and we were considered idiots for leaving Norway. Then again maybe my boat sank […]
Tooele County Road Abandonment Update from Take Back Utah
Tooele County Road Abandonment Update First a little background. All of this is available on the Take Back Utah website www.takebackutah.org We were first notified of this situation mid last week. We have spent many hours trying to get to the real facts and report them to our members as we find them. To sum […]