(Photo credit: NOHVCC) The Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation (SOAR) Act Reintroduced On June 1, Rep. Joe Neguse, Chair of the U.S. Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, introduced H.R. 3670, the Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation (SOAR) Act, legislation which would simplify the permitting process for outdoor guides, outfitters, education organizations, and college and…
(Photo credit: American Trails) The 2021 RTP Achievement Awards Nominations Are Open The Coalition for Recreational Trails (CRT), representing the nation’s top trail-related organizations, announced plans for the 2021 Tom Petri Annual Achievement Awards recognizing outstanding trail projects funded by the Recreational Trails Program (RTP). The RTP has dramatically enhanced the quantity and quality of…
(Photo credit: Oceano Dune Riders) MIC, SVIA, and ROHVA Respond to Recent California Coastal Commission Activities Citing dust control, the California Coastal Commission (CCC) wants to eliminate 66 acres of off-highway vehicle (OHV) riding and camping space at the historic Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area. At an April 15 hearing, the commission voted to…
(Courtesy of Mario Mairena) Congress Passes Omnibus Appropriations Bill and COVID Relief Bill In late December, Congress passed HR 133, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. The $2.3 trillion comprehensive package included $1.4 trillion for the 12 appropriations bills to fund the government through FY 2021 and $900 billion for COVID response and relief. A key…
ROV Noise Concerns Prompt New Restrictions in Moab, UT On Oct. 20, the Grand County Commission and City of Moab held a joint meeting to vote on three joint resolutions affecting all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). The impetus for the meeting was the record number of public comments objecting to noise impacts from ATVs. There has also…
(Bureau of Land Management Photo) BLM’s Move to Grand Junction is Official On August 10, U.S. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt signed Secretary’s Order (SO) 3382 to formally establish the Headquarters Office of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Grand Junction, Colorado. The move ends the multi-year process proposed by Sen. Cory Gardner…
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