Please join us in welcoming Taylor to ITA’s staff! With a background in outdoor education and stewardship—and a deep belief in the power of trails to shape lives—Taylor brings experience, passion, and...

Caring for the tools we use on trails is a big job. Thankfully, dedicated and skilled volunteers around the state help make this big project a lot easier.

...#MoabTrails #WholeEnchilada #MountainBiking #SaveOurTrails #PublicLands #MoabEconomy #TrailMaintenance #LaSals #ArchesNationalPark #Canyonlands #BLM #USFS #MountainBikeCommunity #TrailAdvocacy #MoabAdventures #ProtectOurTrails Source link The article highlights the impact of federal budget cuts under the Trump administration and its so-called Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) on public land management in Moab, Utah, particularly affecting the iconic Whole Enchilada mountain biking trail. The cuts have led to the dismissal of key staff responsible for trail maintenance and visitor services, raising concerns among locals about the future of Moab’s tourism-driven economy.

Division of Outdoor Recreation Director Jason Curry told the OHV Advisory Council that modest general-fund cuts and a shifted $80,000 maintenance cost will be absorbed by OHP accounts, and the division has requested an additional $2,500,000 to meet grant demand and support a mechanized trail crew and project manager.

A Utah Recreation Trails Program review committee recommended funding for several high‑priority projects — including an adaptive recreation equipment pilot for Utah State Parks and trail maintenance at Bears National Monument — and split limited education funds among priority applicants after extensive debate about budgets and sustainability.

VALCOURT, QC, Sept. 16, 2026 /CNW/ — Ski-Doo, an iconic brand of BRP Inc. (TSX: DOO) (NASDAQ: DOO), together with its dedicated dealer network, is proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 Ski-Doo Snow PASS grants, awarding more than 50 clubs up to $5,000 each to help maintain and protect winter access. The program supports the grassroots organizations and volunteers who work year-round to preserve access, improve trails and strengthen snowmobiling across North America. Funding was awarded to projects focused on trail infrastructure, access preservation, bridge repairs, signage improvements, volunteer recruitment and introducing new riders to the sport. These […]

Public works staff recommended and the board approved awarding a crack‑filling contract for the Central Lakes Trail to Jet Black (low bid) using a roughly $42,000 DNR allocation; commissioners discussed the repair as a short-term fix and raised concerns about state ownership preventing county access to some funding streams for comprehensive resurfacing.

The Recreation Trails Program advisory committee voted to approve 15 nonmotorized projects totaling $942,872 in recommended awards (part of roughly $1.8 million in proposed RTP funding). The committee also discussed whether it must continue providing final approvals for RTP projects.