How Outdoor Recreationists Can Support Wildfire Fixes

Policymakers are working to address wildfire, and the outdoor community can weigh in to support and improve wildfire management.

News, Action Alert, LibraryTania Lown-HechtOctober 9, 2025wildfire, Fix Our ForestsComment

What Does a Government Shutdown Mean for Outdoor Recreation

Although National Parks and public lands remain open, they are largely unstaffed. Here’s how a government shutdown affects public lands, and what you can do about it.

NewsTania Lown-HechtOctober 1, 2025government shutdownComment

Legacy Restoration Fund Expires at the End of September, with Maintenance Backlog Growing

Lawmakers met at Grand Teton National Park to discuss the Great American Outdoors Act and reauthorization of the Legacy Restoration Fund.

NewsNicole BrownSeptember 16, 2025GAOA, National Park Service, legacy restoration fundComment

Outdoor Allies : Josh Jackson

Josh Jackson is a writer, photographer, guide, and leading voice for public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Through the Forgotten Lands Project, Josh employs immersive storytelling to inspire appreciation and engagement for our least protected, and largely unknown landscapes.

News, outdoor alliesNicole BrownSeptember 16, 2025outdoor allies, Advocacy, BLM, BLM public lands ruleComment

Trip Report: OA Washington Hikes With Rep. Rick Larsen in the North Cascades

Outdoor Alliance Washington and local partners recently enjoyed a scenic hike on the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest with Representative Rick Larsen, members of his staff, and local land managers.

NewsNicole BrownSeptember 10, 2025Washington, Advocacy, Roadless Rule, equitable accessComment