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San Jose National Forests
Motor vehicle use maps: Using MVUMs for RV boondocking
MVUM
April 3, 2012
Motor vehicle use maps (MVUMs), issued by various national forests, will in the next year or so be everywhere. The result of long talks between the...
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Lincoln National Forest: Updated MVUM travel management maps define boondocking
Lincoln National Forest
March 27, 2012
Lincoln National Forest in New Mexico has issued new motor vehicle use maps (MVUMs) which you can pick up at the various national forest offices,...
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Free heat from forest deadfall
Green Living
November 15, 2011
The forests of North America abound with fallen trees and limbs that the sun has already dried. They can become a fuel for wild fires, so the...
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San Juan, National Forest, Colorado: Dispersed camping restrictions in October
outdoors
September 27, 2011
San Juan National Forest in Colorado has closed off some of Hermosa Park Road (Forest Road 578) to dispersed camping. Work being done along Hermosa...
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Roosevelt National Forest, Colorado: Canyon Lakes RD fall, winter closures
outdoors
September 27, 2011
In Roosevelt National Forest, Canyon Lakes Ranger District, based out of Fort Collins, Colorado, is getting ready to shut down several of its...
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Gila National Forest Travel Management not ready until 2012
outdoors
September 24, 2011
Gila National Forest in New Mexico was originally aiming to publish its travel management plan's Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) by...
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Forest Order: Coconino National Forest bans Snowbowl Road camping near Flagstaff
Coconino National Forest
September 24, 2011
Coconino National Forest has issued a forest order that states camping is now restricted on Snowbowl Road near Flagstaff. The restriction started...
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Fall colors in national forests: USFS launches new fall colors website
fall colors
September 21, 2011
Fall colors are coming in across the country now, and the USFS wants travelers to be able to see the best of their local season. To this end, on...
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Travel Management Plans in National Forests: What is a Travel Management Rule?
Travel Management Plans
September 17, 2011
Travel Management plans are the United States Forest Service's attempt to mesh off-road recreational needs with the preservation of forests and...
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Shasta-Trinity National Forest September 2011 fire restrictions
RV Boondocking
September 4, 2011
After a long, wet spring and a shorter, wet summer, those living near Shasta-Trinity National Forest might be forgiven for thinking they'd be...
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