Legal Notes in Road RIPorter Issues

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 the PDFs, we are continually adding individual articles and sections from previous issues to our website.

Road RIPorter 16.4, Winter Solstice Issue
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Montana Wilderness Study Area Protections Affirmed Legal Note Sarah Peters
Road RIPorter Volume 16.2, Summer Solstice 2011
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Agreement Protects 1 Million Roadless Acres in Southern California National Forests Legal Note By Jeff Kuyper, Los Padres ForestWatch
Road RIPorter Volume 15.4, Winter Solstice 2010
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A Lesson to be Learned from Russell Country Sportsmen v. U.S. Forest Service Legal Note Dave Whisenand
Road RIPorter, Volume 15.3 Autumn Equinox 2010
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Logging Roads, Stormwater and the Clean Water Act Legal Note By Christopher Winter, Crag Law Center
Road RIPorter 14.4 Winter Solstice 2009
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West Mojave “Decision Tree” Pruned by Court Legal Note By Nada Culver, The Wilderness Society
Autumn Equinox 2009, Volume 14 # 3
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Status of the Roadless Area Conservation Rule Legal Note By Mike Anderson, The Wilderness Society, and Sarah Peters
Winter Solstice 2008, Volume 13 #4
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ONDA Sets Precedent for Wilderness and ORVs Legal Note Mac Lacey & Sarah Peters
Summer Solstice 2007, Volume 12 #2
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EIS Required for National Forest Motorcycle Project Legal Note Karl Forsgaard
Winter Solstice 2005, Volume 10 #4
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Eldorado ORV Routes Closed by Court Legal Note Ronni Flannery
Spring Equinox 2004, Volume 9 #1
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Inroads into Off-Road Vehicle Management: A Hells Canyon Case Study Legal Note Brett Brownscombe
Summer Solstice 2003, Volume 8 #2
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What's the Hurry? Court Rejects Bush Administration's Rush for Oil and Gas at Arches N.P. Legal Note Steve Bloch
Summer Solstice 2002, Volume 7 #2
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Forest Service Looks to Streamline NEPA Legal Note Derek Goldman
Nov/Dec 2000, Volume 5 #6
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RS 2477/Phantom Roads Legal Note TJ Brown
May/June 1999, Volume 4 #3
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Federal Judge Halts Klamath Road Reconstruction – A Precedent and a New Tool for Forest Activists Legal Note Felice Pace
March/April 1999, Volume 4 #2
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The Clean Water Act and Off-Road Vehicles Legal Note Jacob Smith
July/Aug 1998, Volume 3 #4
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Motorized Issues Ripe For Review Legal Note Sidney Maddock
November/December 1997, Volume 2 #6
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Protecting Public Lands from Motorized Recreation Legal Note Karl Forsgaard
July/August 1997, Volume 2 #4
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Executive Orders & ORVs Legal Note Chuck Cottrell
March/April 1997, Volume 2 #2
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The Legal Status of Snowmobiles and their Effects on Bison in Yellowstone National Park Legal Note James Barnes