Here are places to help you "soldier up." UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Resources/Links I Business/Supporters I Blogs about Access

This page of national, helpful organizations is a work in progress...please be patient while we get more logos and links up. These are NOT in any particular order.  We try to give you a lot to choose from, and we welcome your suggestions for more sites of national interest.  Some of the best things you can do to help win this battle include joining those organizations that make sense to you and your sports; advocating for your sport and your access; and if you have time, being part of forums and social networks where land use and access are talked about.

Please check out these links and resources and let us know if we've missed one.

Thanks -- your Joint Chiefs of Staff

Links, Resources and Help

	Land use on Pirate4x4.com; extreme 4x4 and various land use forums
	NEPA process Your Club as a Business
	First Steps for Getting Involved: simple one-stop shopping for ideas and tips on saving trails, easy to follow and full of helpful links.
	Land Use, Access and the Rubicon Trail; by noted recreation advocate, Del Albright, Founding Trail Boss, Friends of the Rubicon.
	Dealing with bureaucracy and politicians; articles on letter-writing and land use help
	Volunteer and Leadership Training; online courses and on-site workshops offered nationally by Del Albright.
	Training and OHV Resources: handouts; guide books; advice; training supplies; online workshops; and event support and ideas for developing a positive future for OHV recreation.
	United Four Wheel Drive Associations; International 4x4 organization; association of associations in 4x4 world.
	American Motorcyclists Assoc; dirt bike, motorcycle national organization
	All Terrain Vehicle Assoc; national ATV (quad) organization.
	BlueRibbon Coalition: National Umbrella Group for All Sports:
	Tread Lightly! (Awareness Course) and Training:
	IH8Mud.com: Land Use, Access, Toyota Specialists
	The Off Road Network (forums and articles)
	Specialty Equipment Marketing Association (SEMA); supporters of motorized access
	Federation of Metal Detectors & Archeological Clubs, Inc. FMDAC; protecting recreational use of metal detectors.
	Back Country Designation as an alternative to Wilderness and other total closures/restrictions. (BlueRibbon Coalition)
	Toyota Land Cruiser Association; national organization dedicated to owners of Toyota 4wheel drive vehicles.
	American Sand Association: national sand-oriented association dedicated to fun, activism and mobilizing the sand sports.
	Americans for Responsible Recreational Access; a national recreation alliance focused on ensuring responsible access to outdoor activities.
	Gold Prospectors of America; national gold mining, dredging and prospecting clubs and associations.
	National Off Road Association; "for profit" off-road organization providing information and tools.
	Off-Road Business Association; national trade association for OHV businesses.
	www.rubiconfriends.com Information about the Friends of the Rubicon and work days.

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Blogs for the Cause of Land Use and Access

	Del Albright's Land Use Blog
	Don Amador, The General's Blog
	Stacie Albright, Offroad and Outdoors Blog; nationally recognized outdoors woman and access advocate.

Businesses and Folks Helping Out

Poison Spyder Supports Access Army with new Limited Edition Rocker Knockers

P.T. Schram Rover Repair -- kicked in gas money on day 1 to help with initial coordination.

Albright Enterprises -- Del & Stacie kicked in 1/2 price RLTC courses to all soldiers.