Public Lands

Learn more about Public Lands and why they matter.
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The Life of a Trail | Better Trail
Whether we’re hiking, mountain biking, backpacking, or climbing, one too-often overlooked aspect of public land is crucial to our access and experience: trails.
The Life of a Trail | Better Trail
Whether we’re hiking, mountain biking, backpacking, or climbing, one too-often overlooked aspect of public land is crucial to our access and experience: trails.
The Life of a Trail | Better Trail
Whether we’re hiking, mountain biking, backpacking, or climbing, one too-often overlooked aspect of public land is crucial to our access and experience: trails.
Public Lands are Native Lands: Yellowstone and Our Shared Future | Better Trail
Yellowstone and our shared future.
Trump and Public Lands
A new administration takes office today, which could mean monumental changes for public land nationwide. This is what we predict.
The Life of a Trail | Better Trail
Whether we’re hiking, mountain biking, backpacking, or climbing, one too-often overlooked aspect of public land is crucial to our access and experience: trails.
Multiple Use on Public Lands | Better Trail
Below, we break down how logging, timber, grazing, drilling, and more have historically and continue to influence the places we get outside.
The Outdoor Recreation Economy | Better Trail
While research shows that spending time outside is good for your mental and physical health, what does this surge mean for the places where we recreate? Below, we break down the economic impact of how we get outside.
Public Access to Water | Better Trail
More than 3.5 million miles of rivers and streams meander through the U.S. In this vast labyrinth of shoreline, what’s public? And how do you know where you are and aren’t allowed to float, wade, walk, surf, and fish?
Public Access to Water | Better Trail
More than 3.5 million miles of rivers and streams meander through the U.S. In this vast labyrinth of shoreline, what’s public? And how do you know where you are and aren’t allowed to float, wade, walk, surf, and fish?
Public Access to Water | Better Trail
More than 3.5 million miles of rivers and streams meander through the U.S. In this vast labyrinth of shoreline, what’s public? And how do you know where you are and aren’t allowed to float, wade, walk, surf, and fish?
Caroline Gleich on Public Lands in the 2024 Election | Better Trail
Caroline Gleich is the Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate race in Utah. She’s also a highly accomplished ski mountaineer. As a Senate candidate, she’s pushing for meaningful action on climate change, environmental justice, and addressing the backlog of maintenance on public lands.
Public Lands are Native Lands: Yellowstone and Our Shared Future | Better Trail
Yellowstone and our shared future.
Recreation.gov
Opinion Piece: How to fix our broken reservation system. As the number of people visiting public lands continues to increase, we need to modernize our rules to help alleviate this pressure, fill more campsites, and allow everyone—not a lucky few—to enjoy our country’s spectacular public landscapes.