Sep 30, 202539 minS0
<p>In this episode, Ben and Simone discuss forest management plans in for the Blue Mountains in Eastern Oregon and the importance of community engagement in these plans. They also highlight the National Park Service's...
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Defend Your Ground
Hosted by BlueRibbon Coalition · science · EN
About this Podcast:
Defend Your Ground is a podcast produced by BlueRibbon Coalition - a 501c3 non-profit that works to defend outdoor recreation on public land on a national level. Listen to learn about new areas to explore, new adventures to pursue, and to become a better advocate for promoting all forms of recreation.
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What is Defend Your Ground about?
Defend Your Ground is a podcast produced by BlueRibbon Coalition - a 501c3 non-profit that works to defend outdoor recreation on public land on a national level. Listen to learn about new areas to explore, new adventures to pursue, and to become a better advocate for promoting all forms of recreation.
Who hosts Defend Your Ground?
Defend Your Ground is hosted by BlueRibbon Coalition. The show has published 65 episodes to date.
What has Defend Your Ground covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Episode 64: Improving Services at Our National Parks" (30 September 2025, 39 minutes), "Episode 63: Save the Hammers Round 2" (3 September 2025, 50 minutes), and "Episode 62: Increasing Access to Valles Caldera in New Mexico" (28 August 2025, 37 minutes).
How often does Defend Your Ground publish?
Defend Your Ground publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 42 minutes across 65 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Defend Your Ground?
Booking probability for Defend Your Ground is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Defend Your Ground requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Defend Your Ground's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Defend Your Ground?
The strongest fits for Defend Your Ground are Fitness, Golf & Recreation and Advocacy & Social Causes. Defend Your Ground has a science audience.
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BlueRibbon Coalition hosts Defend Your Ground, a science podcast with 65 episodes published.
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Episode #65
Episode 63: Save the Hammers Round 2
Sep 3, 202550 minS0<p>In this episode of the Defend Your Ground podcast, Ben Burr, Simone Griffin, and Shannon Welch discuss the ongoing threats to Johnson Valley and the King of the Hammers event. They delve into the historical context...
- Aug 28, 202537 minS0
In this episode of the Defend Your Ground podcast, Ben and Simone discuss the Valle Caldera National Preserve in New Mexico with guest Seth Gaynor. They explore the history of the preserve, its transition to National...
- Jun 11, 202542 minS0
<p>In this episode, the hosts discuss the Miller Mountain land exchange in Wyoming, exploring its background, the implications of the proposed trade, and the challenges surrounding public land management. They delve...
Episode #62
Episode 60: Let's Rescind Some Regulations
Jun 1, 202547 minS0<p>In this episode of the Defend Your Ground podcast, Ben, Simone, and Nick discuss the complexities of public lands management, focusing on the Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs) and their implications for land use...
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- Apr 6, 202535 minS0
<p>In this episode of the Defend Your Ground podcast, Ben and Simone discuss the recent proposal by the Fish and Wildlife Service to downlist certain populations of grizzly bears from the Endangered Species Act. They...
- Mar 14, 202517 minS0
<p>In this episode of the Defend Your Ground podcast, Ben Burr and Simone Griffin discuss recent legislative updates regarding public lands, focusing on the Glen Canyon OHV rule and the implications of the Congressional...
- Mar 1, 202549 minS0
<p>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...
- Feb 13, 202531 minS0
<p>In this episode of the Defend Your Ground podcast, Ben and Simone discuss the recent changes in leadership within the Department of Interior and the implications of new executive orders on public lands and energy...
Episode #57
Episode 55: We Want Management not Monuments
Jan 18, 202547 minS0<p>In this episode of the Defend Your Ground podcast, Ben and Simone discuss the recent changes in public land management following the election, focusing on the implications of the Antiquities Act, the challenges of...
- Sep 22, 202455 minS0
<p>In this episode of the Defend Your Ground podcast, Ben Burr and Simone Griffin discuss the proposed Dolores National Monument in Western Colorado with local advocates Sean and Danielle Pond. The conversation delves...
- Sep 4, 20241h 31mS0
<p>In this episode of the Defend Your Ground podcast, Ben Burr and Simone Griffin interview Tate Morgan from Sons of Smokey and the Gambler 500. They discuss the origins of the Gambler 500, a race that evolved into the...
Episode #54
Episode 52: Special Guest Ken Ivory Discusses Utah's Legal Challenge to Federal Land Ownership
Aug 30, 202424 minS0<p >Representative Ken Ivory joins the podcast to discuss Utah's historic lawsuit challenging federal ownership of public land. The lawsuit, if successful, could impact how public land is managed not only in Utah but...
- Jul 20, 202438 minS0
<p>In this episode, Ben and Simone discuss the Yuma East travel management plan in Southwestern Arizona. They explain the different alternatives proposed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the potential impact...
- Jul 14, 202427 minS0
<p>In this episode, Ben and Simone discuss the current wildfire season and the importance of responsible forest management. They highlight the impact of wildfires on air quality, road closures, and public access to...
- Jul 5, 202436 minS0
<p>In this episode of the Defend Your Ground podcast, Ben and Simone discuss Chevron Deference and its recent overturning by the Supreme Court. They highlight the problems with Chevron Deference, which allowed executive...
Episode #50
Episode 48: Why Don't You Just Walk
May 18, 202420 minS0<p>In this episode, Ben and Simone discuss the issue of disability access in outdoor recreation on public lands. They highlight the importance of motorized recreation for individuals with physical disabilities and the...
- May 10, 202450 minS0
Summary: This episode discusses the final draft of the BLM landscape health and conservation rule, which aims to flood money into the public land system to control management. The rule introduces new types of leases...
- Apr 5, 202436 minS0
Summary: In this episode of the Defend Your Ground podcast, Ben and Simone discuss the Grandview travel management plan in Idaho. They highlight the problems with the plan, including outdated information, missing...
- Feb 28, 20241h 14mS0
<p>The BLM recently released their preliminary maps for the San Rafael Swell travel plan. We expect a public comment period on this plan soon.</p> In this episode, Ben and Simone discuss the planning status of the San...
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