Better measuring the economic contributions of outdoor recreation will play a key role in protecting the places we play and countering the false narrative that pits public land protections against economic growth and jobs.
Read MoreWhen President Obama picked REI president and chief executive Sally Jewell to be Secretary of the Interior it was, like a snowball rolling downhill, a clear signal of gathering momentum for outdoor recreation.
Read MoreWhat drives you? A guest post from Joe Sambataro about climbing and his conservation work.
Read MoreA recent amendment threatens the Antiquities Act, one of the most powerful tools for protecting stunning public lands in America.
Read MoreFor skiers, climbers, hikers, paddlers, and mountain bikers, public lands are home to the best human-powered recreation opportunities in the country. But public lands are important for a wide range of uses outside of recreation.
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