According to the Aquatic Trends Report, respondents from Ys were the most likely both to have a lifeguard on duty at all times, and to offer water

The Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC) Pool Safely Grant Program will award more than $2 million to eight state and local governments. The

The Minnesota Zoo Treetop Trail is a pioneering 1.25-mile elevated pedestrian loop. Recognized as the world's longest elevated trail, the zoo chose

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service is awarding more than $1 billion in competitive

The National League of Cities (NLC) launched an 

Ignite Attachments, a breakthrough manufacturer of compact equipment attachments, adds to its growing

Lights, camera, action! IHRSA—the Health & Fitness Association, a global community of health and fitness industry leaders—opened registration

Matrix Fitness announced the expansion of their partnership with the John W. Brick (JWB) Mental Health Foundation. The Champion-level partnership

We asked Industry Report respondents about their involvement in a variety of initiatives related to inclusion and outreach, conservation and wellness

SportsArt is featured in Monkton Stadium as its green gym equipment supplier in support of the region’s pledge to become carbon neutral by 2030.

FlowRider Inc. and Hydrostadium, subsidiary of French energy conglomerate, EDF, announced a licensing agreement surrounding Hydrostadium’s patented “

Just about every park and recreation agency across the United States has activities and policies in place to promote diversity, equity and inclusion

With existing spring-fed lakes on 178 acres of land, Darlington Park in Mahwah, N.J., sought out ways to revitalize the recreation experience for the

A majority of park respondents to the 2023 Industry Report survey said they were planning construction of some kind over the next three years. Nearly

Vista Hermosa Natural Park in Los Angeles, designed by Studio-MLA, has won the ASLA 2023 Landmark Award. The Landmark Award recognizes distinguished

The NCAA released the findings of a survey

Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) applauds The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM’s) “Blueprint for 21st Century Outdoor Recreation," intended to

JCC Association of North America, 

GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and YMCA of the USA will host GSK’s 

To help protect the local pollinators that are critical to our ecosystems and food supply,National Recreation and

Paddock Pool Equipment Co., Inc. (Paddock) has announced the sale and transfer of all of the remaining shares of stock to the Paddock Pool Equipment

Touting a new standard of commercial-grade stand-on mowers for professional landscape contractors, John Deere debuts its new QuikTrak™ mowers for

Kubota continues its commitment to invest in hometowns across America with its Kubota Hometown Proud community grant program, awarding $600,000 in

ROPAX Roto-Compactors from Epax Systems compact recyclable material and waste at the source where it is generated. These industrial grade machines

KemperSports, a leading sports, entertainment and hospitality company, has been selected by the

Park and recreation facility designers and manufacturers of shade and shelter structures are increasingly being challenged by a demanding public and

Most visitors to indoor pools have a few seemingly simple requirements, including clean, clear water and good air quality. And while these factors

Spurred by the isolation and quarantine demanded by the pandemic, more and more people chose outdoor exercise and have continued using that option

A wide sweep of healthy, green lawn symbolizes abundance, healing, peace, and perhaps security and order. Although perceptions of landscapes are

Whether it’s fashion, food, music or other various pursuits and pastimes, there are always trends. Some of these catch fire and burn out, while

By Jim Mueller   The other day I came across a quote by Peter Drucker, a famous management consultant who once said, “There is nothing so

By Tammy Martinez   The Palm Beach County Parks & Recreation Department (PBC Parks) enhances the lives of more than 5,000 people with

By Alycia Oppenheim   When the City of Doral, Fla., was ready to build a new nature center at Doral Glades Park, they turned to CPZ

By Laurel Raines and Gretchen Wilson     Picture visiting your local nature and science museum. What comes to mind? Perhaps walking

The sun is setting earlier, the nights are getting cooler, and the tree frogs, locusts and cicadas are making a racket that sounds like the end of

Play Time! Play for the whole family means including our playful pups with Play4Pups, a fun obstacle course that keeps our beloved canines and our

Victory! The Burke ELEVATE® Fitness Course is an obstacle course designed to bring exercise outdoors for more adventure, movement and “ninja”

Handle Waste The brand-new Outdoor Kaleidoscope Collection from Ex-Cell Kaiser has a 36-gallon capacity, and is available in hammered grey, black

Pool Pump Automation The energy-efficient IntelliFlo3® Variable Speed and Flow Pool Pump doubles as an automation system with optional onboard

Founded in 1981, the World Waterpark Association is an international not-for-profit trade association with headquarters in Overland Park, Kan.,