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Roadless Rule- Explained

Roadless Rule- Explained

Update: 2026-08-27
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In this quick public lands update we dig into the Roadless Rule. The comment period for the rescission of this rule is fading fast so listen in to get the nuts and bolts of how this thing came to be, what critic are saying, and get some facts to help you make educated comments. Find all the necessary links here and be an advocate for our public lands!

Full language of the rule: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2001-01-12/html/01-726.htm

Comment on the Roadless Rule:

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/20/2026-16965/special-areas-roadless-area-conservation 

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Roadless Rule- Explained

Roadless Rule- Explained

Bryan Wolf and Dalton Spurlin