2017: A year of adventure, discovery and recreation economics
New feats were accomplished and new discoveries made in Wyoming’s outdoors this year, and P2P was there to cover it.
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Letting go of the summit
A trip in the Bighorn National Forest provides a reminder on what is really important
Task force to promote outdoor recreation
The task force puts Wyoming in the vanguard of a new trend of states working to better understand and promote recreation, says Domenic Bravo, with Wyoming State Parks.
Quiet recreation has an economic roar
Quiet, non-motorized recreation such as climbing, hiking and biking on Bureau of Land Management land, supports more than 1,000 jobs and brings in more than $112 million annually to Wyoming.
Ranger and daughter track rescue stats for Grand Teton National Park
Accident data reveals males much more likely to die while in backcountry, while avalanches and climbing unroped lead in causes of death.
