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Outdoor groups push for strategic use of infrastructure funding
Wednesday, 51 hunting, fishing, conservation, landowner, and business organizations representing the $689-billion outdoor recreation economy and millions of Americans wrote…
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ORR releases 2021 industry report
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR), of which the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) is a founding member, released this week…
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Outdoor Recreation Industry applauds new Senate bill
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) and Senator Michael Bennet’s (D-CO) introduced the Rural Outdoor Investment (ROI) Act,…
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Virginia Governor announces funding for outdoor recreation office
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam proposed last week a two-year budget that will include nearly $245 million for outdoor recreation and Virginia’s world-renowned…
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ORR partners with Oregon State for research, education resources
Oregon State University’s Center for the Outdoor Recreation Economy (CORE) has joined other leading recreation organizations as the newest member…
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New data shows impact of COVID on outdoor recreation
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released new data on the economic impact of outdoor recreation in 2020. BEA found…
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Outdoor recreation community has opportunity to inform spending priorities
The passage of the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) was a huge accomplishment for the outdoor recreation industry and the…
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Legislators reintroduce Recreation Not Red Tape Act
Outdoor Recreation Roundtable recently threw its support behind Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Representative Blake Moore’s (R-UT) reintroduced Recreation Not…
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Registration opens for Partner Outdoors Annual Conference
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable’s annual conference, Partners Outdoors, is set for June 1-2, and registration is open. The online event is…
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ORR holds hill briefing on 2021 recreation priorities
ORR held a briefing with Capitol Hill staffers, leaders from across the outdoor recreation industry and members of the press…
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BoatUS advocacy accomplishments
Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS), the national advocacy, services and safety group with more than 700,000 members,…
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ORR provides breakdown of latest recreation economy data
This week the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released the latest ORSA (Outdoor Recreation Satellite Account) data, showing outdoor recreation remained a crucial…
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NMMA wants your boating access input
With the passage of the Great American Outdoors Act this summer, the outdoor recreation community has an unprecedented opportunity to help identify…
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Fishing participation increases among women and minorities
Recreational fishing has reached new diversity milestones, according to a new industry study from the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF). The 2020…
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Outdoor Recreation Roundtable releases roadmap for success
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) – comprised of 32 national associations representing more than 110,000 businesses nationwide – has released A…
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ORR to announce 2020 Legends Awards in new series
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable will be announcing 2020’s Legends Awards in a new weekly series. Since 1991, Legends Awards have…
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Outdoor businesses push for Great American Outdoors Act
More than 100 outdoor businesses, from Fortune 500 companies to mom and pop shops, including specialty retailers, apparel, gear and vehicle…
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Senate passes Great American Outdoors Act
Yesterday, the U.S. Senate passed the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) by a bipartisan vote of 73-25. “Amid the COVID-19…
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Outdoor recreation industry makes final push for Great American Outdoors Act
Over 100 outdoor businesses, from Fortune 500 companies to mom-and-pop shops, including specialty retailers, apparel, gear and vehicle manufacturers, outfitters…
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Outdoor industry urges Congressional action, support
Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) recently released a letter signed by 29 national outdoor recreation trade associations, supporting over 100,000 businesses,…
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