From the desk of Jon Snyder Outdoor Recreation and Economic Development Senior Policy Advisor to Governor Jay Inslee October 2019 How climate change will impact outdoor recreation in the ... Read More →
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RIGHT NOW: Tell your legislators to fund vital outdoor recreation and conservation projects in your community!
We are proud to share this CALL TO ACTION on behalf of our partners at Washington Wildlife and Recreation Coalition. Tell your legislators to fund vital outdoor recreation and conservation ... Read More →
2017 Outdoor Recreation Summit announces Keynote Speakers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, January 19, 2017 For more information contact: Todd Elsworth, Recreation Northwest Todd@RecreationNorthwest.org 360.739.8458 2017 Outdoor Recreation Summit ... Read More →
A Conversation with Jon Snyder, Policy Advisor on Outdoor Recreation and Economic Development to Gov. Jay Inslee
Over the past two years, Recreation Northwest has been focused on the economic impact of outdoor recreation in our region and across the state. We commissioned a study, Economic Contribution of ... Read More →
In Support of Washington Tourism Alliance – A Testimonial
I wrote this in support of proposed legislation from the Washington Tourism Alliance (11/17/15):As the Executive Director of Recreation Northwest, a member of the Big Tent Coalition and the Chair of ... Read More →
Looking Back and Moving Forward
Recreation Northwest had a full event calendar in 2014. We hosted Multisport-Relay Races in the towns of Winthrop, Olympia, North Bend and Bellingham (and a Kids Traverse too) as well as Adventure ... Read More →
Joy Ride Bikes Owners Take On Olympia Traverse Solo
Lacey bike shop owners to do multi-sport event as soloists BELLINGHAM, Wash., July 18, 2013—Derik and Michelle Archibald, owners of Joy Ride Bikes in Lacey, Wash., each plan to race in the Olympia ... Read More →
Recreation Northwest Launches Nonprofit to Promote Health and Wellness
Contact Information:Todd Elsworth, Executive DirectorRecreation NorthwestTodd@RecreationNorthwest.org360-739-8458 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Recreation Northwest Launches Nonprofit to Promote Health and ... Read More →
Our friends are like family
Over the years, we have had the opportunity to raise money and awareness for a great group of local and regional non-profits. One of our objectives was to "Connect Active People" in the community, ... Read More →
Olympia Traverse Logistics: The Race within the Race
The Olympia Traverse can be a challenging event from a physical standpoint but it is equally challenging logistically. It is almost like a race within a race. In Bellingham the race starts downtown, ... Read More →
