Who We Are
The BlueRibbon Coalition is a national non-profit organization dedicated to preserving responsible recreational access to public lands and waters. We want to keep your land open for use, whether you recreate on a mountain bike, snowmobile, motorcycle, personal watercraft, ATV, four-wheeler, horse, or your hiking boots.
Today, the BlueRibbon Coalition is a respected national recreation group that represents over 10,000 individual members and 1,200 organization and business members, for a combined total of over 600,000 recreationists nationwide.
If you would like us to keep you informed of the latest recreational access issues and ways you can help prevent land closure, sign up to receive our email Action Alerts.
CARL GOOCH IS PROTECT YOUR RIGHT TO RIDE MONTH WINNER
MURRIETA, CA (June 23) — Carl Gooch of Olive Branch, Mississippi, is officially declared winner of the KTM/FMF Protect Your Right to Ride Month KTM 250 XC-FW motorcycle. KTM and FMF partnered with the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA), BlueRibbon Coalition (BRC), Off-Road Business Association (ORBA) and the National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC) to declare May as Protect Your Right to Ride month. "We decided to declare a month to protecting your right to ride to help spread the word about land closure awareness issues, as well as new sound regulations. We were grateful to garner support from the AMA, BRC, ORBA and NOHVCC to hel ... read more
OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE GROUP EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER OBAMA BLM PICK
POCATELLO, ID (June 17) — The BlueRibbon Coalition (BRC), a national grassroots group dedicated to preserving responsible recreational access to public lands and waters, today expressed concern over the Obama Administration's nomination of Robert V. Abbey as Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The group says although Abbey has a good record during his 32 years with federal land managing agencies, his affiliation with some litigious preservationist groups raises significant questions. Abbey worked for more than 32 years with state and federal land management agencies before retiring from the federal government in July 2005. Most recently, he serv ... read more
THE BLUERIBBON COALITION WANTS TO HEAR FROM YOU! TAKE OUR SURVEY AND YOU COULD WIN A NEW GPS
POCATELLO, ID (June 9) — The BlueRibbon Coalition (BRC) is asking recreationists of all types to take part in our online survey. This is your chance to give input to help shape the future of our active organization. As an added incentive, by taking the survey, your name will automatically be put in a special drawing for a brand new GPS. The survey only takes about ten minutes and has two versions designed for both members and for recreationists who are not members. We want to hear from everyone! The BRC Board of Directors, staff and contractors know very well that our access battles will be won by a large united team of folks working toward common goals, ... read more
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As a 501(c)(3) organization, The BlueRibbon Coalition has enacted the following policy: BlueRibbon Coalition, Inc. does not endorse or oppose any political candidates, donate or contribute to any political candidate's campaign, participate or engage in political fundraising events, distribute statements for or against particular political candidates, nor engage in any other activity that may constitute favoring or opposing a political candidate.
