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 →
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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 →
Washington Outdoor Business Alliance News – April 2020
You should be proud to be Washingtonians in these trying times "Staying Home and Staying Healthy". It is warming to see our communities come together to support one another. While there is no shortage ... Read More →
Oh, Behave Washingtonians!
Dear Outdoor Recreation friends across Washington State, Yesterday, on March 23, 2020, Jay Inslee issued a stay home, stay healthy order for Washingtonians. This has been a rough couple of weeks for ... Read More →
Alliance Industry News: SMC TO PRODUCE OMEGA CARABINER LINE
Alliance Mission We exist to connect, protect and grow the outdoor recreation ecosystem in Washington State. We serve as the collective eyes & ears, heart, mind and voice. We seek to help be ... Read More →
Ask Elected Federal Officials to support Environmental Education to weather COVID 19
This article addresses the grim reality charities are facing: Covid-19 could mean extinction for many charities Opinion by John MacIntosh, CNN. We are sharing this letter written by Saul Weisberg, ... Read More →
Recreation Northwest EXPO Update & Modifying our Mission in response to Coronavirus
Dear Outdoor Recreation Community, On behalf of our board of directors and fellow staff, we would like to extend our sympathies to you, your co-workers and families for the disruption and ... Read More →
