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Repeal of Nixon and Carter Executive Orders 11644 and 11989
April 22, 2026 The Honorable Donald J. Trump President of the United StatesThe White House1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWWashington, D.C. 20500 Re: Repeal of Nixon and Carter Executive Orders...
TPA Files Final Brief in Rico West Dolores Lawsuit
The Rico West Dolores legal action reached a significant milestone this week. The Trails Preservation Alliance (TPA), San Juan Trail Riders (SJTR) and Public Access Preservation Association (PAPA) filed a...
Rio Grande National Forest Plan Revision Objection
USDA Forest Service Att: Objection Reviewing Officer 1617 Cole Blvd- Building 17 Lakewood, CO 80401 RE: Rio Grande National Forest Plan Revision Objection Dear Objection Officer: Please accept this document...
National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands Legislative Hearing
We’re thrilled to see Federal land managers directly address the extensive conflicts between the CORE Act and current management of many areas proposed to be Wilderness. They even specifically address...
Letter of Support - Carson National Forest
Letter of Support for the Carson National Forest, Camino Real Ranger District – OHV Stacked Loop System RTP Grant application. Ms. Glendenning Acting Recreational Trails Program (RTP) Coordinator New Mexico...
Press Release: Trail Riders Bring Suit Challenging Rico West Dolores Plan
Denver, CO: Several organizations recently filed a lawsuit challenging the Rico West Dolores Travel Management Project Decision on the Dolores District of the San Juan National Forest. The parties bringing...
Lawsuit - San Juan National Forest
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No: _________________________ TRAILS PRESERVATION ALLIANCE, SAN JUAN TRAIL RIDERS, PUBLIC ACCESS PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION, Plaintiffs, v. U.S. FOREST SERVICE; SAN...
Sue and Settle Secretarial Order
This effort will move towards greater transparency in the land management process and hopefully reduce the use of the endangered species act as an alternative to planning by those opposed...
Objections to the Draft Decision Badger Flats
USDA Forest Service Region 2 Rocky Mountain Region Attn.: Objection Reviewing Officer 1617 Cole Boulevard, Building 17 Lakewood, CO 80401 RE: Objections to the DRAFT DECISION NOTICE AND FINDING OF...
Statewide Stewardship Initiative Letter of Concern
Statewide Stewardship Initiative Letter of Concern Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado Att: Dean Winstanley & Jason Bertolacci 600 South Marion Parkway Denver, CO 80209 Dear Dean and Jason; We wanted to...
Input regarding NEPA Streamlining process
USDA Forest Service NEPA Services Group C/O Amy Barker Geospacial Technology & Applications Center 222 West 2300 South Salt Lake City, 84119 RE: Input regarding NEPA Streamlining process Dear Ms....
Additional and Supplemental Input regarding NEPA Streamlining Process
USDA Forest Service NEPA Services Group C/O Amy Barker Geospatial Technology & Applications Center 222 West 2300 South Salt Lake City, 84119 Additional and Supplemental Input regarding NEPA Streamlining Process...
Objections to Rico West Dolores Travel Management Draft
Delivered via email to r02admin_review@fs.fed.us Objection Reviewing Officer San Juan National Forest 15 Burnett Court Durango, CO 81301 RE: Objections to Rico West Dolores Travel Management Draft Exhibits Dear Objection...
Input Regarding BLM Planning Process
Input regarding BLM planning process US Department of Interior Att: Secretary Ryan Zinke 1840 C Street NW Washington DC 20006 Via 1st Class Mail and electronic submission Bureau of Land...
Letter to Sec. Zinke - Re: Browns Canyon National Monument
Review of the Browns Canyon National Monument, Colorado The Honorable Ryan Zinke Secretary of the Interior U.S. Department of the Interior 1849 C Street NW Washington, DC 20240 Monument Review,...
Letter to Sec Ryan Zinke - Re: Bears Ears National Monument Utah
Review of the Bears Ears National Monument, Utah The Honorable Ryan Zinke Secretary of the Interior U.S. Department of the Interior 1849 C Street, N.W. Washington DC 20240 RE: Review...
Recreation groups file lawsuit over travel restrictions in Bitterroot National Forest
Excerpt from the Missoulan – click link to read entire article Seven multiple-use recreation groups have filed suit seeking to force the Bitterroot National Forest to redo its travel plan...
Objections to the Badger Flats Management Project Environmental Assessment
Objections to the Badger Flats Management Project Environmental Assessment USDA Forest Service Region 2 Rocky Mountain Region Attn: Objection Reviewing Officer 40 Simms Street Golden, CO 80401-4720 RE: Objections to...
Opposition to Dispersed Camping closures on Tincup pass and in Irwin area
Dispersed Camping closures on Tincup pass and in Irwin area Gunnison Ranger District, Attn: Dispersed Camping Comments 216 N. Colorado St., Gunnison, CO 81230 RE: Dispersed Camping closures on Tincup...
Objections to the Badger Flats Management Project
Objections to the Badger Flats Management Project Environmental Assessment USDA Forest Service Region 2 Rocky Mountain Region Attn: Objection Reviewing Officer 40 Simms Street Golden, CO 80401-4720 RE: Objections to...
Magnolia Trail Protest
Magnolia Protest USDA Forest Service Strategic Planning Att: Objections Reviewing Officer, Monte Williams Rocky Mountain Regional Office, 740 Simms Street, Golden, CO 80401 Re: Magnolia Trail Protest Dear Mr. Williams:...
Trails/Recreation Based Legislation Proposals
Trails Legislation Objectives Letter Colorado Legislative Delegation Re: Trails/recreation based legislation Proposals Dear Sirs: The above Organizations are contacting your office with regard to the various legislative proposals before both...
COHVCO Legislative Update
Colorado’s General Assembly Convenes for 2016 Jerry Abboud Executive Director COHVCO This marks my 30th year of being your lobbyist at the Capitol, I am happy to report its business...
TPA Alert to the PSI law suit implementation plan
Litigation involving the Pike/San Isabel NF Travel Management We wanted to update you on recent developments on the Pike/San Isabel NF. The USFS recently settled a challenge to the analysis...
Appeal of Grand Junction RMP ROD
BLM, Colorado State Office Div. of Energy, Lands, and Minerals (CO-920) 2850 Youngfield Street Lakewood, CO 80215 U.S. Department of the Interior, Regional Solicitor, Rocky Mountain Region 755 Parfet Street,...
Letter to WGA: Species Conservation and ESA initiative
Western Governors Association 1600 Broadway, Suite 1700 Att: Zach Bodhane Denver, Colorado 80202 Re: Species Conservation and ESA initiative Dear Mr. Bodhane: Please accept this correspondence as the follow up...
Pike/San Isabel National Forest Lawsuit
November 19, 2015 Pike/San Isabel NF Att: Erin Connelly, Forest Supervisor 2840 Kachina Drive Pueblo, CO 81008 Re: Lawsuit Settlement Dear Ms. Connelly: The Trail Preservation Alliance (“TPA”) would like...
Objection to Bear Creek Watershed Restoration Draft Decision
Objection to Bear Creek Watershed Restoration Draft Decision
letter to the Gov of Colorado
Letter to the Gov of Colorado, as it relates to OHV recreation in Colorado
Protest/Appeal of Colorado River Valley BLM FRMP and FEIS
Protest/Appeal of Colorado River Valley BLM FRMP & FEIS
TPA COHVCO response to the closing of left hand canyon
TPA & COHVCO response to the closing of Left Hand Canyon
Appeal to San Juan NF RMP
TPA/COHVCO response to the San Juan National Forest Resource Management Plan
The TPA response to the White River NF current plan
The TPA response to the White River NF current plan
Dirt bikers to sue Forest Service over contrast in closure of trails
Dirt bikers to sue Forest Service over contrast in closure of trails
Response to Travel Management Scoping Tonto National Forest
Response to Travel Management Scoping Tonto National Forest
TPA/COHVCO/CSA response to the Gunnison Sage Grouse planning document
TPA/COHVCO/CSA response to the Gunnison Sage Grouse planning document
TPA and COHVCO letter of support to the SCORR Tenderfoot project
TPA and COHVCO letter of support to the SCORR Tenderfoot project
Legal counsel retained to deal with Bear Creek Trail lawsuit
Legal counsel retained to deal with Bear Creek Trail lawsuit
Federal court refused to grant a motion to close trails near the Rico-West Dolores
Federal court refused to grant a motion to close trails near Rico-West Dolores
Letter to Colorado Legislators in reply to Backcountry Hunters letter
Letter to Colorado Legislators in reply to Backcountry Hunters letter
Letter to USDA in opposition of the report entitled "A Comprehensive Framework..."
Letter to USDA in opposition of the report entitled "A Comprehensive Framework for Off-Highway Vehicle Trail Management"
Sage Grouse Planning Strategy - Letter to the Bureau of Land Management
Sage Grouse Planning Strategy - Letter to the Bureau of Land Management
Executive Summary to the BLM DRMP
Executive Summary to the BLM DRMP for the Kremmling and Colorado River Basin Area