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Speak Up for the South's Public Lands
When mountain bikers speak with a unified voice, lawmakers listen. SORBA partners proudly with Outdoor Alliance to bridge the gap between riders and policy makers.
Through their streamlined advocacy platform, we track critical public lands legislation and give you the tools to directly contact your representatives in under a minute. Your letters, emails, and phone calls shape the future of our forests, parks, and trail networks. Browse our current action alerts below and make your voice heard today.
Action Alert: Defending the Roadless Rule
On August 8th the USDA announced that it will open a 30-day public comment period as it moves forward to rescind the Roadless Rule, a longstanding policy that protects millions of acres of backcountry national forest land from new road building and large-scale...
Action Alert: Protect Roadless Rule
For more than two decades, the Roadless Rule has protected nearly 60 million acres of National Forest lands across the country. These protections limit new road construction and logging, keeping some of our most pristine backcountry areas intact. Now, the USDA has...
ACTION ALERT: Help Shape The Future of Our National Forests
The USDA Forest Service is undergoing a significant reorganization and is requesting public input before August 26, 2025. This comes at a time when the agency has lost more than 16,000 staff members since February (source), affecting essential roles in recreation...