02/14/2017
Categories: LCO 101
Right now we are up against major threats to federal public lands, including: land transfer and sell-off legislation, executive orders that would undermine the Antiquities act and repeal national monuments, policy changes that would limit public process, diminished environmental protections, and budget cuts. Our public lands are at risk. With about 60% of our climbing areas on federal public lands, we take these threats seriously.
Photo courtesy of © Andrew Burr
Now, more than ever, climbers need to join forces with other recreation groups, conservationists, and Native Americans to support our irreplaceable public lands. Here are 7 ways your LCO can help with public land conservation:
Learn more about the threats and what we’re doing to fight for America’s public lands.