BRC Alert: Important Idaho Land Use Update and Alert
BlueRibbon Coalition Alert
The looming deadline for comments on the Salmon-Challis National Forest Travel Plan gives us a chance to blast a quick update on some important Idaho land use issues.
Comment Deadline November 25, 2008
A really important action alert on the Salmon-Challis NF Travel Plan is at the bottom of this email. Above that, we have a section giving a quick update on some of the land use issues BRC is tracking in Idaho. In each update, we’ve included a suggestion on what you can do to help.
Please take a minute to review this alert before the holiday. Also, everyone at BRC would be very grateful if you would forward this alert to family and riding pals. If you are already a BRC member, please ask them to join BRC and help us protect Idaho’s trails.
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Categories: Access Tags: atv, blm, blueribbon coalition, brc, campsites, fairfield, forest, idaho, ketchum, krassel, land use, minidoka, motorcycle, ohv, orv, owyhee, payette, public access, recreation, salmon challis, sawtooth, sportsmen, travel plan, wilderness
Continental Divide National Scenic Trail EA Comments Deadline June 28
The Salmon-Challis (SCNF) and the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forests (BDNF), which are working together on the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (CDNST) from Miner Creek to Goldstone Pass, have released their Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Miner to Goldstone portion of the CDNST for review and comment. This segment of trail is located southwest of Wisdom, Montana, and east of Salmon, Idaho, in the Beaverhead Mountains of the Bitterroot Range.
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Categories: Access Tags: continental divide national scenic trail, goldstone pass, idaho, leadore, miner Creek, montana, salmon, salmon challis
Salmon-Challis National Forest Seeks Comments on Motorized Routes
The Salmon-Challis National Forest is formulating a new travel plan that will limit ALL vehicle use to designated roads, trails and areas. The Forest Service (FS) will be hosting a series of public meetings on the travel planning process during the month of August 2007.
Categories: Access Tags: national forest, roads, salmon challis, salmon challis national forest, trails
