Recreation Management Magazine

The April 2014 issue includes our annual guide to playgrounds and park furnishings, in which we cover the latest trends in play equipment, site furnishings, greenway development and more. Inside the issue, feature stories highlight sprayground trends, climbing wall success stories, pool maintenance practices and indoor surfacing solutions.

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Click here to read 12 years worth of content in our archives.

New! Web-Exclusive Stories

Sometimes there's just way more information available than pages to print. That's why we continue to bring you new, exclusive stories in 2014, available only on the RecManagement.com Web site.

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NEW 2014 EDITION!

2014 BUYERS GUIDE AND SOURCE BOOK

Check out our latest guide to everything you need for your sports, recreation or fitness facility. From aquatic supplies to sporting equipment, from workout machines to park site amenities—and beyond—we've got the most trusted, simple-to-use reference to sports, recreation and fitness products and services in the industry.

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NEWS & EVENTS

Your connection to current events, trends and top news stories in the managed recreation industry.

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NEW WEBINAR EDUCATIONAL SERIES

Recreation Management's Webinar Educational Series connects you with the brightest stars in the field of managed recreation, sports and fitness facilities to provide an in-depth look at some of the top issues and challenges in the field today. Join us to learn more about practical solutions to common problems, as well as new developments and innovations in the industry.

Webinar: Creating an Inclusive Play Movement

Going beyond accessibility to provide truly inclusive play spaces is a laudable goal, but how can you make it happen? In this exclusive webinar, sponsored by Landscape Structures, we'll bring together a group of parks and recreation leaders and inclusive play experts to discuss the best ways to bring your plans to fruition and create an inclusive play movement in your community.

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2013 STATE OF THE INDUSTRY

Find out the latest trends in managed recreation, sports and fitness facilities. We surveyed more than 2,000 industry professionals and summarized their responses in this annual must-read report.

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2013 INNOVATIVE ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN AWARDS

Our Eleventh Annual Innovative Architecture & Design Awards contest brought in a host of new innovations and beautiful new and renovated facilities. Check out the winners, as well as our Editor's Choice winner and other top highlights.

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2013 Innovative Architecture & Design Awards winners.

REC REPORT NEWSLETTER

The Rec Report e-newsletter brings you the most up-to-date ideas and solutions for recreation, sports and fitness facility managers. Every month, we cover the latest and greatest innovations—from programming to facility planning, from research and trends to the newest products—to help you make your facility a success.

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RecBlog

Come on over to the blog for more coverage of current trends, challenges and issues. We invite you to become a part of the conversation and weigh in with your thoughts, too.

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