Protecting land and water with the Surfrider Foundation

Protected public lands and waters are at the heart of great outdoor experiences. For ten years, Outdoor Alliance has united the human-powered outdoor recreation community to achieve lasting conservation victories. Outdoor Alliance is a coalition of national advocacy organizations that includes the Surfrider Foundation.

NewsNicole BrownJune 5, 2024Clean Water, Advocacy, natural climate solutionsComment

What does the BLM’s Public Lands Rule mean for outdoor recreation?

A deep dive into the BLM’s final Public Lands Rule and what it means for outdoor recreation and conservation.

News, LearnTania Lown-HechtMay 30, 2024BLM public lands rule, BLM, ClimateComment

Outdoor Alliance Announces First Grasstops Collective Cohort and Grasstops Advocacy Director

20 grasstops outdoor recreation leaders from across the country will receive six months of advocacy and recreation policy training, facilitated by Taylor Rogers.

NewsTania Lown-HechtMay 28, 2024grasstops networkComment

Bears Ears Management Plan Released

A historic new management plan for Bears Ears National Monument will direct the future of Tribal co-management, climbing, other outdoor recreation, and conservation priorities on the monument. The BLM is accepting comments until June 11.

Action Alert, LibraryTania Lown-HechtMay 23, 2024Bears Ears, BLM, ClimbingComment

Protect Public Lands with Proper Funding

Visitation is increasing on America’s public lands, yet funding for outdoor recreation on public lands and waters has decreased. Outdoor recreation groups are speaking up to advocate for better funding.

Action Alert, NewsTania Lown-HechtMay 16, 2024appropriations, outdoor recreation economyComment