Road RIPorter

The Road-RIPorter is an action-oriented quarterly journal designed to help citizens and activists intelligently meet road and off-road vehicle challenges. Each issue includes three regular columns. New and archived issues of The Road-RIPorter are all in PDF format and range in size from 1 to 3 megabytes. In addition to PDFs of the entire issue, we continually add individual articles and sections from The Road-RIPorter issues on our website. Prior to 2008, the complete RIPorter issues are not broken down, but all of the same categories and articles are available in the full PDFs available for download.

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Autumn Equinox 2008, Volume 13 # 3
Title Article Type Author
The Dangers of Playing with Fire
Pockets of Roads in a Great Sea of Wildness Essay Greg Peters
Motor Vehicle Use Map Policy Primer Policy Primer By John Meyer and Jack Tuholske
Q & A with Wayne Jenkins, Executive Director of Georgia Forest Watch Citizen Spotlight By Cathrine L. Walters
Summer Solstice 2008, Volume 13 # 2
Title Article Type Author
The Effects of Motorized Access on Wildlife in the Northern Rockies Biblio Note Greg Peters
When Good Policies Lead to Bad Decisions Bethanie Walder
Best Management Practices for Off-Road Vehicles Field Note Adam Switalski & Allison Jones
Citizen Spotlight on Mark Agee, Road Removal Contractor Citizen Spotlight Cathrine Walters Adams
Congressional Hearings Address Off-Road Vehicle Damage Cover Story Franklin Seal
Three Ways In Essay Brad Hash
Spring Equinox 2008, Volume 13 # 1
Title Article Type Author
Why Didn't the Bear Cross the Road? A review of recent literature examining the effects of roads on bears Biblio Note Shannon Donahue
The ABC’s of Travel Planning II, or The Charmed Existence of Snowmobiles Policy Primer Steve Ryder, Winter Wildlands Alliance
New Partnerships Bring Funding and Restoration to National Forest Watersheds Cover Story Bethanie Walder
Organizational Spotlight on Friends of the Inyo with Paul McFarland, Executive Director Citizen Spotlight Cathrine Walters Adams
2007 Annual Report Bethanie Walder
Spring 2008 Program Updates Get With The Program Wildlands CPR Staff
Visionary Mammals Essay Ellen Meloy
Around the Office Around the Office Bethanie Walder
The Forest Restoration Act of 2008 Bethanie Walder
Winter Solstice 2007, Volume 12 #4
Title Article Type Author
Thrillcraft Wildlands CPR
The ABC’s of Travel Planning Policy Primer Adam Rissien and Sarah Peters
Closed Roads: Open for Business? Essay Bethanie Walder
Just a Few Bad Apples: Research Shows Many Off-Roaders Break the Law Biblio Note Jason Kiely and Chris Kassar
Autumn Equinox 2007, Volume 12 #3
Title Article Type Author
Swan Valley, Montana Roads History: a Mapping Project Field Note Marnie Criley, Mo Hartmann (Northwest Connections) and Sarah Olimb (American Wildlands)
Roads to Ruin: Revised Statute 2477 and National Forests Policy Primer Laurel Hagen
The Hydra Returns Essay By David Lien
The Wildland/New Urbanist Interface Essay Bethanie Walder
The Influence of Snowmobile Emissions on Air Quality and Human Health Biblio Note Adam Switalski with research assistance from Monica Wright
Roads to Infinity: Oil & Gas Assaults the Allegheny Cover Story Ryan Talbott
Summer Solstice 2007, Volume 12 #2
Title Article Type Author
Restore Montana: Building a Restoration Economy
EIS Required for National Forest Motorcycle Project Legal Note Karl Forsgaard
Use Restrictions Imposed on Nevada’s Sand Mountain Update
Roads and the Mystique of Freedom Essay Tom Petersen
Effects of Artificial Lighting on Wildlife Biblio Note Tiffany Saleh
Spring Equinox 2007, Volume 12 #1
Title Article Type Author
Conducting a Successful Citizen Monitoring Program on the Clearwater National Forest Cover Story Anna Holden
Beyond Vegetation Cover as a Measure of Restoration Success: Long Term Patterns on Removed Grassland Roads Biblio Note Sara Simmers
Stewardship End Result Contracting Policy Primer Carol Daly
Citizen Spotlight on Karen Boeger and Dan Heinz Cathy Adams
Winter Solstice 2006, Volume 11 #4
Title Article Type Author
How Many is Too Many: A Review of Road Density Thresholds for Wildlife Biblio Note T. Adam Switalski
Road Removal Protects Fish and Creates Jobs Cover Story Lisa Doolittle and Emily Platt, Gifford Pinchot Task Force

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