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The ultimate guide to camping in Arizona
Arizona offers abundant camping options ranging from dispersed backcountry sites to designated campgrounds on diverse public lands like National Forests, BLM areas, and state parks. Enthusiasts can enjoy solitude and recreation including hiking, OHV trails, and fishing. Navigation tools like topo maps and digital resources aid in finding ideal spots, while respecting private lands and…
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Road closures | Arizona courts or federal bureaucrats
Congressional nullification opens the door for Arizona courts to decide on road closures Nullifying The USDA Forest Service Travel Management Rule 36 CFR 212 will open the door for an Arizona court of competent jurisdiction to close roads over Federal public lands. Local control could be the best chance we have to keep motorized access…
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Vulture Mine Expedition
Embark on the Vulture Mine Expedition, a thrilling 4×4 adventure through the historic Vulture Mountains in Arizona. Explore challenging trails, abandoned mines, and breathtaking scenery while learning about the region’s rich gold rush history. This self-guided journey, suitable for novice to intermediate off-roaders, takes you to the iconic Vulture Mine and other natural wonders. Download…
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Federal Dominance | Something our founding fathers warned us of
Explore the constitutionality of federal public lands within sovereign states, uncovering the warnings of our Founding Fathers against federal overreach. Learn how current land management policies impact access, state sovereignty, and the outdoor economy in the Western U.S.
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New updates require Forest Service directives to undergo public scoping
The USDA Forest Service is seeking public comments on updates to its employee handbook under 36 CFR 216, strengthening transparency and public participation in the process. New regulations introduce scoping periods for changes and require a Notice of Availability in the Federal Register for public input on proposed directives. Learn more about how these changes…
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Bureau of Land Management | How Arizona stopped trail closures
Facing trail closures on BLM land, Arizona fought back, saving over 10,000 miles of trails and setting a precedent for motorized access in public lands. Learn how the battle led to the disapproval of BLM’s Resource Management 2.0, reopening thousands of trails across the U.S. and shaping the future of public land access.
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A call to action for all outdoorsmen across America
Join the fight to protect outdoor recreation and public lands in the West. Discover how we can reverse damaging federal regulations, restore access to trails and campsites, and support the outdoor economy. Learn how you can make your voice heard in Congress and help secure the future of recreation in the U.S.
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DRASTIC CHANGES in the Tonto NF | Forest Resource Management Plan | All you need to know
The Tonto National Forest has introduced a Draft Land and Resource Management Plan. The new plan will dictate how the Forest Service manages our public lands. This plan will directly affect how, where, and when you can access your public lands. Likewise, it will implement a whole slurry of regulations.
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MUST SEE STUDY | The economic impact of the offroad community in Arizona
Discover the economic impact of Arizona’s off-road community, with over $1.8 billion spent in 2017 alone. This study from Arizona Parks and Trails and Arizona State University highlights the community’s dedication, including 22,000 jobs created, 1.6 million enthusiasts, and a significant contribution to state and federal tax revenue.
