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How To Save Our 4-Wheeling Riding Areas - Public Lands & Trails

How to fight for your right to use public lands for off road 4x4 driving and ATV riding. These are action-oriented links to really get involved in land use issues and protect our offroad recreational trails. If you're not going to do anything about the problem, then don't go here. This is the place for 4-wheelers who want to make a difference! Here's how you can help...
Four Peaks Road Trail Clean-up
Tim Huber, a banker from Scottsdale, Arizona, moved a 7-ton mountain of trash from Four Peaks Road in six hours. No, he didn't do it alone - he had about 250 helpers. So, how did Huber find 250 people to just drop what they were doing on a beautiful Saturday and go pick up trash that others had left?
Four-Wheelers Are Land Wreckers!
Are four-wheelers really land wreckers? Separate the myths from the reality, by taking a look at the cold hard facts. Plus, tips for improving the image of off road drivers in the eyes of the public.
How One Person Can Make A Difference
Here's how you can make a difference in some small way when it comes to protecting trails in your local area. These are the best ways to educate yourself about the issue, including the top ways to increase public awareness of the four-wheelers' plight to save our riding areas. Also, how to contact your elected officials, and examples of what to say to them in your letter or e-mail.
8 Things You Can Do... Right Now
Here are 8 guaranteed ways to help in the fight to protect our trails and riding areas.
Find Your Local, State & Federal Representatives
Here's how you can easily find your elected officials -- on the local, state, and federal level - who are paid to represent you.
Examples of Letters To Send To Elected Officials
These writing tips highlight the best way to get your point across to your sentators, representatives and local elected officials. Remember, these are the key people who have an impact on road closures and public land issues that pertain to four-wheelers and outdoor recreationalists. And they are paid to represent you!
9 Ways to Increase Public Awareness
Simple ways to get the word out in your local area.
A Reason To Stay On The Trail! (Video)
A thought-provoking 7-minute video produced by the Forest Service about off road vehicle use. First the negative aspects of 4-wheelers who don't stay on the trails, then the positive aspects.

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