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  • October 1, 2020

    Public commenting open | Proposed rules for E-bikes

    The Forest Service is seeking public input on more changes to the employee handbook. The Forest Service is seeking public input on changes to the employee handbook FSM7700 and 7710 E-bikes #ORMS-2619. These new changes will provide the directives required to redefine e-bikes as motorized vehicles and facilitate and expand access for e-bike use under…

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  • August 22, 2020

    Open for comment | Hunting, fishing, and shooting

    The Forest Service is seeking public comments on changes to the Forest Service Employee handbook. These new changes will require public participation on all forest orders regarding permanent and temporary closures to hunting, fishing, and recreational shooting.

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  • August 14, 2020

    MUST SEE | A Stunning Confession From The Sierra Club

    You wouldn’t believe what the Sierra Club has just admitted to Following the riots nationwide, several environmental groups are now apologizing for the racist roots in American Environmentalism.  This is stunning. Who would have thought that we would see environmental groups expose the racist, evil roots in the American environmental movement? Still, here we are,…

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  • August 1, 2020

    Dirt Anonymous episode 2 | The Great American Outdoors Act

    The Great American Outdoors Act Jam-packed full of information! In this episode, we talk with the policy director from the Blue Ribbon Coalition, Benjamin Burr, about the Great American Outdoors Act and what it means for our public lands. Also, we talk about the Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act and how it will establish a multimillion-dollar…

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  • July 29, 2020

    Open letter to a rancher | Accessing landlocked land

    In Arizona and most places in the west, landowners are not obligated to keep the gate open. However, a personal letter may help you gain access to landlocked chunks of land while building relationships with private landowners.

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  • July 17, 2020

    Forest Service recreation sites | New changes proposed

    New changes to 36 CFR 216 from the Department of Agriculture require all new Forest Service directives to be opened for public participation. Previously, we would have never had a chance to get involved when it comes to how a Forest Service handbook is written. We now have an opportunity to shape the procedures used…

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  • July 8, 2020

    Motorized access | Why it’s important

    Motorized access has been redefined and used to somehow describe a way to protect the environment by keeping vehicles on designated roads. The fact is, that using established designated roads is not meant to protect wildlife, the environment, or nature in any way. In fact, it’s a right that is granted by law.

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  • May 7, 2020

    Re-wilding Arizona | The plan of a radical environmentalist

    It’s hard for your average person to comprehend a scenario where non-governmental organizations buy up rural private property to create wildlife preserves with a goal to turn 50% of the United States into Wilderness. If you’re concerned about road closures, then strap on your tinfoil hat and get ready for this one.

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  • March 21, 2020

    The crested saguaro cactus | Arizona’s majestic beauty

    Among the thousands of saguaro cactuses in Arizona, there are a few who stand out from the rest. Most humans give them no attention as we pass by daily. Maybe the saguaro blends in with the rest. Or perhaps they are just disregarded as a freak of nature.

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  • March 20, 2020

    Designated wilderness and RS 2477 roads | Its a sticky situation

    Many designated wilderness areas could be considered null and void under the law. When we think of a Wilderness Area, we typically think of a roadless area set aside and protected from Mining and motorized activity to create a haven for wildlife. The reality is, many designated Wilderness areas contain old roads and trails and…

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