Episode 57: BRC Goes to DC to Support Grand Reopening of Our Public Lands

In this episode of the Defend Your Ground podcast, Ben, Simone, and BRC Board Vice President Shannon Welch discuss their recent trip to Washington, DC, focusing on public land advocacy, the challenges faced in protecting these lands, and the legislative efforts being made by the BlueRibbon Coalition (BRC). Shannon shares her background in public lands and building the King of the Hammers event, while Simone outlines the NEPA projects and legislative priorities that were presented to congressional staffers. The conversation highlights the importance of advocacy and the need for effective communication with lawmakers to ensure the protection and accessibility of public lands.