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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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Bipartisan outdoor recreation bill is introduced
U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and John Barrasso (R-WY), Ranking…
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Outdoor industry works to gather industry information on workforce development and other issues
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) – of which NMMA is a founding member – has been working in collaboration with…
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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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Wisconsin Office of Outdoor Recreation seeks stakeholder input
The Wisconsin Office of Outdoor Recreation is seeking input from Wisconsin outdoor recreation stakeholders to help guide strategic planning. Complete…
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Arkansas Governor announces Office of Outdoor Recreation
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson recently announced that the state will create an Office of Outdoor Recreation (OREC) within the state’s…
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Senate touts economic importance of outdoor recreation
The Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Tourism, Trade, and Export Promotion recently held a hearing on the state of outdoor tourism,…
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Pelican International acquires Advanced Elements, Inc.
As part of its strategic plan, Pelican International Inc., a leader in the paddle sports industry, acquired Advanced Elements Inc.,…
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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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U.S. FWS promotes public recreational access in expansion
Continuing the Department of the Interior’s efforts to increase recreational access on public lands, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service…
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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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Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act moves to House
The Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation (SOAR) Act has moved out of the House Natural Resources Committee by unanimous vote. The…
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Johnson Outdoors reports lower Third Quarter results
Outdoor recreation equipment and technology company, Johnson Outdoors, reported lower sales and net income during the Company’s 2020 third fiscal quarter…
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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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Senate poised to pass Great American Outdoors Act
The U.S. Senate will vote on the bipartisan Great American Outdoors Act when the body returns to Washington, D.C. in…
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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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ORR shares results of member survey on COVID-19 impact
An Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) member survey, in partnership with the Oregon State University Outdoor Recreation Economy Initiative, finds that…
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ORR proposes CARES Act fixes to support outdoor recreation
As schools, businesses, shops and more temporarily close because of COVID-19, Americans are looking to the outdoors – while adhering…
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ORR brings on new VP
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR), America’s leading coalition of outdoor recreation trade associations and organizations working to promote the growth…
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ORR welcomes new coalition members
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the outdoor recreation business community is coming together to strengthen the entire recreation…
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