Rifle and archery seasons are opening across the West right now, and the same forest roads and dispersed sites boondockers have had mostly to themselves all summer are about to fill up with a …
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The last big holiday weekend of summer packs BLM pullouts and forest roads with campers who’ve never dispersed camped before. Here’s how the people who’ve done this for years can make sure everyone leaves …
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You won’t find these people on the campground reservation website. But drive far enough down the right dirt road, and you’ll know them when you see them. There’s a gesture that every serious boondocker …
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News
Utah Transfers 618 Acres of BLM Land to State Parks: What It Means for Boondocking & Dispersed Camping
by Paul Beroffby Paul BeroffIn August 2025, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) officially transferred 618 acres of “small, isolated” parcels to Utah State Parks under the Utah State Parks Adjustment Act. Modern Campground+1 At first glance, it …
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By Boondocking Magazine StaffOctober 2025 Michigan’s sprawling forests and sandy trails have long been a paradise for off-road enthusiasts — from dirt bikers and side-by-side riders to campers using forest roads for remote access. …
Every shut-down dispersed site in the West has the same origin story. Here’s how to stop being part of it. A site I loved closed recently. Standard issue — pretty creek, BLM, ten miles …
