Feel that in the air? ❄️ Winter is coming –– are you in the know for snow? Check out the winter edition of the #RecreateResponsibly guidelines for tips on safe winter recreation: recreateresponsibly.org/winter

What a difference an administration makes. 🥺

Castner Range makes up one of the largest binational communities in the country! Make sure to sign the petition to protect Casner Range at castnerrangenationalmonument.org

When meeting with Chuck Sams for the first time a few months ago it was immediately apparent to Outdoor Recreation Roundtable members how capable, inspirational, knowledgeable and deeply committed Chuck was to recreation, our shared lands and waters, stewardship and the next generation.

Good news today for public lands.

Americans throw away ~25% more trash between Thanksgiving and New Year’s, creating an extra 25 million tons of annual garbage. Here's how you can have a more sustainable holiday season! See the full post on our Instagram at Leave No Trace

*daydreaming of a Alexis Nikole Nelson + national park foraging moment*

On this day in 1973, the Endangered Species Act was signed into law. Over the past 48 years, it has helped preserve plants and wildlife for future generations. From the bald eagle to the American alligator, we are thankful for the species this law has helped recover and save.

What a great way to celebrate #NationalPlayOutsideDay & the New Year then spending time enjoying #PublicLands! Hiking, snowshoeing, or ice fishing are just a few things to do during the winter months. Please remember to #RecreateResponsibly so others can enjoy the same scenery.

Salt Lake City outdoorists: check out this event with HEAL Utah + Save Our Great Salt Lake on 1/6! 🗓

For over ten years now, local community members have advocated for Castner Range to be protected as a national monument. Join Hispanic Access Foundation and our group at their group hike on Saturday, January 15! #ProtectCastnerRange

Castner Range has rich, indigenous history that we must protect for future generations. Join us and local community leaders at our hike, Saturday, January 15. Before joining us, make sure to sign our petition to President Donald J. Trump: buff.ly/3vYpnqv #ProtectCastnerRange

Great read from Outdoor Alliance on what is (predictably) ahead in 2022 on all things protecting public lands, environmental protections, and whether or not BBB is ever going to pass:

In 2020, under the Trump administration, the Forest Service opened up nine million acres of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest to logging and mining. You can participate in a public-comment period on the future of the Tongass here: trib.al/6KXioRe trib.al/Q9U1oqU

We believe individual outdoorists hold the power, privilege, and opportunity to collectively shape the future of the outdoors. ✨ That's why we're proud to be supporters of the Outdoorist Oath––join us: outdooristoath.org

One year ago President Biden’s executive order for the 30x30 plan was released. Check out this recap video from our partners at Nuestra Tierra RPP centering community leadership in public conservation.

Today, Secretary Deb Haaland established US Department of the Interior’s first-ever Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Council to incorporate equity and inclusion practices into the Department’s work and across its bureaus. doi.gov/pressreleases/…

Advocating for issues & policies affecting Latino communities shouldn't be hard. Join us March 13-19, 2022 for our second annual Latino Advocacy Week where we will provide training on how to advocate for our communities. Stay tuned for more info! #LatinoAdvocacyWeek2022 #LAW2022

Don't forget to pack out your pet's waste too! Unlike the waste of wild animals, pet waste will most likely consist of things that are not a natural part of the ecosystem. washingtonpost.com/world/2022/02/…

🗓️ Hey #RecreateResponsibly Coalition members, check your calendars: TOMORROW is our quarterly State of Recreation convening–see you there? recreateresponsibly.org/events/state-o…