The Inside Scoop on Climbing, Ninja & Challenge Courses
There are many ways to quench your guests’ thirst for adventure and challenge. Add climbing and bouldering walls, ninja courses and challenge courses to help them test their limits. 

Innovations in Sports & Fitness Surfaces
Selecting the right surface for indoor sports and fitness activities can make all the difference, providing a pleasant aesthetic while improving safety and performance for guests and athletes. Learn more about how to select indoor surfaces to meet a variety of needs. 

Proactive Aquatic Maintenance Practices
Best practices in aquatic facility maintenance serve as the proverbial ounce of prevention, preventing pool shutdowns and other extreme measures. Learn more about the best ways to keep your pool in tiptop shape.

Trends in Signage & Wayfinding 
Signage for your facility can serve myriad purposes, from providing education and information to helping visitors orient themselves and find their way. Learn more about the latest in sign design strategies.

Designers Take Different Paths to Eco-Friendly Facilities
For many recreational facilities, environmentally friendly design goes hand-in-hand with a positive marketing message and budget-saving strategies. Learn more about how facilities are growing sustainability. 

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Pet waste stations were created to solve the growing problem of dog pollution. An estimated 90 million dogs are in the U.S., equivalent to nearly 8 billion pounds of dog waste annually. While some consider it a “low-risk behavior,” dog waste left on the ground can cause damaging effects on people and the environment. Pet waste stations and pickup bags were specifically designed to keep dog-friendly areas and their surroundings free from dog waste and its harmful impact. 

Locker Room Design Blends Function & Safety With Comfort & Aesthetics
They might not be the most awe-inspiring part of your facility, but locker rooms are essential amenities for many fitness, aquatic and recreation centers. Here, we take a look at some of the latest trends in locker room design.

Advice on Waterfront Development
Whether you’re turning a small waterfront site into a destination for community recreation or you’re looking to take a much broader approach to restoring and redeveloping the shoreline of a lake, river or other waterfront site, we’ve got ideas from experts to help you imagine how to take your ideas to the next level.

Understand the Basics of Swim Meets & Competitions 
Hosting a swim meet is a big job. Here, we go into some of the details around what you need and what you need to know to steer your swim meet to success. 

Innovative Ideas in Park Planning & Design 
Taking an innovative approach can transform space into a community oasis.