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Visitor Spending Effects – Economic Contributions of National Park Visitor Spending
In 2023, 325 million park visitors spent an estimated $26.4 billion in local gateway regions while visiting National Park Service lands across the country. These expenditures supported a total of 415 thousand jobs, $19.4 billion in labor income, $32.0 billion in value added, and $55.6 billion in economic output in the national economy.
Interior Department Provides $325 Million to Increase Access to the Outdoors
Acting Deputy Secretary Laura Daniel-Davis today announced the distribution of $325 million from...
CCSAA Annual Conference – SAM Magazine Recap
SAM Magazine—Park City, Utah, June 3, 2024—The Cross Country Ski Areas Association (CCSAA) held its annual conference in Park City, Utah, April 8-10, drawing 58 attendees representing 36 entities including cross country ski areas, suppliers, media, and related businesses. CCSAA Annual Conference 2024
City of Aspen’s Austin Weiss and Blaine County’s (Idaho) Eric Rector. Credit: Reese Brown, CCSAA.
Host White Pine Nordic, located 5 minutes from the meeting HQ at Doubletree Park City hotel, received a half foot of snow just days before participants arrived, which made for excellent conditions to demo the latest grooming machines from PistenBully, Prinoth, and Favero Snow Tech—and, of course, skiing.
Exploring Cross Country Skiing Trends
Exploring Cross Country Skiing Trends: Insights from OIA and CCSAA LeadersRECORDING (This event...
End Of Season Survey
This is one of the most important times of the year, the request for end of season data from you so the industry can tell the story of the 2023-24 season.
Navigating the AI Landscape: Insights, Tools & Tactics for Ski Areas
Unlock the potential of AI with ‘Navigating the AI Landscape: Insights, Tools & Tactics for Ski Areas,’ led by Mike Lannen, founder of Eternity. This Zoom Workshop is tailored for the ski industry, focusing on the integration of ChatGPT Free and ChatGPT Plus into business models