Dear Outdoor Recreation Community, Our hearts are heavy. The history of systemic racism in our country, and specifically in our black communities, is unacceptable and we stand with Black Lives ... Read More →
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Inslee issues updated guidance for outdoor recreation in Phases 1 and 2
Gov. Jay Inslee today issued guidance further clarifying outdoor recreation requirements in Phase 1 and Phase 2. Through the Washington "Safe Start" plan, more businesses and activities will re-open ... Read More →
#RecreateResponsibly- Go with a Local Tour Guide and Outfitter!
#RecreateResponsibly and Try Something New Outside with a Recreation Tour Guide or Outfitter! Our Washington Outdoor Business Alliance encourages you to look to the professionals that operate local ... Read More →
#RecreateResponsibly this Memorial Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 21, 2020 CONTACT: Kindra Ramos, kindra@wta.org New Washington Outdoor Coalition Shares Six Important Tips for How to #RecreateResponsibly this Memorial Day More than 50 ... Read More →
Washington’s Outdoor Recreation Guides and Outfitters get the Green Light!
Congratulations to Washington’s Outdoor Recreation Guides and Outfitters! We had success last week with a positive response to the letters submitted on behalf of our Outdoor Recreation Guides and ... Read More →
Outdoor Recreation Guides & Tours Working Group Letter to the Governor
Editors note: (updated May 19th to include Paddlesports letter link in paragraph 2). On behalf of Recreation Northwest and our recently formed Washington Outdoor Business Alliance we have formed an ... Read More →
Jon Snyder’s OREC Hot List – May 2020
From the desk of Jon Snyder Outdoor Recreation and Economic Development Senior Policy Advisor to Governor Jay Inslee May 8, 2020 CORONAVIRUS resources: Overall reopening plan (Outdoor ... Read More →
Give Big with Recreation Northwest
"At its core, GivingTuesday was created to facilitate our deep-seated desire to help each other. Our belief has always been that through local action, we can inspire global change. This couldn’t be ... Read More →
Update on Guides and Tours Letters to the Governor
Dear Outdoor Recreation Guides and Tour Operators, There’s a lot swirling around in the outdoor recreation guides, outfitters, and tourism industry in innumerable small subgroups. We have all been ... Read More →
Jon Snyder’s OREC Hot List – April 2020
From the desk of Jon Snyder Outdoor Recreation and Economic Development Senior Policy Advisor to Governor Jay Inslee Apr 7, 2020 Here’s my monthly round-up of interesting WA state outdoor ... Read More →
