New peer-reviewed research from the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Fund demonstrates how landscape architecture solutions can help
April 01, 2024
Parks, Camps Are Conservation Leaders
Respondents to the Industry Report Survey from parks and camp facilities were the most likely to indicate both that they were involved in
March 27, 2024
Farmington Hills, Mich., Recognized for Innovative Programming
Rock Around the Hawk, an immersive recreation program in Farmington Hills, Mich., for toddler and preschool-aged children and their caregivers, was
March 27, 2024
Embrace LinkedIn on Your Career Path
By Alyssa Smith, Madeline Dodenhoff & Peter J. Titlebaum, Ed.D. LinkedIn should be on a student’s regular social media rotation, so
March 25, 2024
USDOT Grants $830 Million-Plus Toward Walking & Biking Connections
Connected walking and biking infrastructure will provide equitable access and opportunity to communities across the country with projects funded by
March 25, 2024
Camps, Parks Most Likely to Have Trails
While less than half (46.4%) of all respondents to the Industry Report survey in 2023 said they currently include walking and hiking trails at their
March 25, 2024
Outdoor Industry Highlights Impacts of Climate Change on Recreation Economy
The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing on “Recreation at Risk: The Nature of Climate Costs,” spotlighting the impacts of climate change on
March 25, 2024
Keep America Beautiful Kicks Off 2024 Great American Cleanup
Keep America Beautiful® officially kicked off its 2024
March 25, 2024
Florida Bill Seeks to Create Voucher Program for Swim Lessons
The alignment between SB 544 and the "Every Child A Swimmer" legislation and program emphasizes a shared commitment to protecting Florida's children
March 25, 2024
Aquatic Design Group Celebrates 40 Years of Excellence in Aquatic Architecture and Engineering
What happens when two friends strike out on their own to start a company? They work hard, have fun, and grow into one of the largest and most
March 25, 2024
Bobcat Company Named to Fast Company’s 2024 Most Innovative Companies List
Bobcat Company (Bobcat), a global equipment,
March 25, 2024
ACE Launches AI Education Course for Health and Exercise Pros
In a dynamic era where technology continues to revolutionize the health and fitness industry, the
March 25, 2024
Bedford Highlighting ReadySpan Bridge
Bedford Reinforced Plastics — a full-service supplier offering an extensive line of
March 25, 2024
IAAPA Names Craft Standard Draft Cocktails as New Official Partner
IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, announced a new partnership with
March 25, 2024
Association of Pickleball Players, UTR Sports Launch Fundraising Program to Support American Cancer Society
The Association of Pickleball Players (APP), the American Cancer Society and UTR Sports are teaming up to fight cancer through Doubles Dink for
March 25, 2024
The International Swimming Hall of Fame Launches Every Child a Swimmer (ECAS) On-Land Water Safety Program
The International Swimming Hall of Fame, in collaboration with the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation, is proud to announce the launch of the
March 25, 2024
The Rube Goldberg Institute and Miracle Recreation Announce Plans for an Inventive STEM Playground
The Rube Goldberg Institute, a family-run nonprofit that uses
March 22, 2024
Smithsonian Sports Invention Exhibition Will Have People Rethinking Their Game
Colorado Time Systems, a PlayCore company is pleased to be an object donor to this family friendly, interactive exhibition focused on the
March 18, 2024
IHRSA 2024 Hits a High Note With New Name and Increased Attendance
The 2024 IHRSA Convention & Trade Show wrapped with buzz about the organization's new name launch and targeted mission to be the global community
March 18, 2024
Seventh Class of American Hiking Society’s NextGen Trail Leaders Announced
American Hiking Society is pleased to announce the 2024 class of NextGen Trail Leaders
March 18, 2024
The Health & Fitness Association Elects New Board Members
The Health & Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA), a global community of industry leaders, elected five new board members on March 8 at its
March 18, 2024
New ASLA Research Shows Benefits of Nature-Based Solutions
The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Fund has released new peer-reviewed research on landscape architecture solutions to extreme heat
March 18, 2024
The Health & Fitness Association Bestows Awards on Three Industry Leaders
The Health & Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA), a global community of industry leaders, honored three industry leaders with awards at its
March 18, 2024
SFIA Reports Uptick in Sports & Fitness Participation
Every one of the seven major sport and fitness physical activity categories showed increased year-over-year rates of participation, according to the
March 18, 2024
Youth Sports Most Common at Schools, Ys
Respondents to the Industry Report survey from schools and Ys were the most likely to offer youth sports programming at their facilities, while those
March 15, 2024
Promoting Responsible Pet Ownership
The DOGIPOT® concept was created to solve the growing problem of dog pollution. An estimated 90 million dogs are in the U.S., equivalent to nearly 8
March 13, 2024
National Park Trust and USDA Forest Service Announce the 2024 Every Kid Outdoors Small Grants Program Awardees
National Park Trust is pleased to announce the 2024 grantees of the Every Kid Outdoors Small Grants Program. In partnership with the USDA Forest
March 13, 2024
USDA Invests Nearly $66 Million to Improve Roads, Trails and Water Quality
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced nearly $66 million to improve water quality, roads, trails, bridges and fish habitat on national forests
March 13, 2024
Outdoor Recreation Roundtable Welcomes Bipartisan Support for Outdoor Recreation
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) applauds the markup of the Economic Development Reauthorization Act of 2024, which has a historic focus on
March 13, 2024
Trails Community Advocacy Secures Consistent Funding in Challenging Environment
Because of the efforts of the trails community including organizations, advocates, and user groups, funding for trail-specific line items in the