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ORR Marks One-Year Anniversary of the EXPLORE Act, Highlighting Progress and Opportunity on Access, Innovation, and Implementation of Landmark Outdoor Recreation Legislation
One year after the EXPLORE Act was signed into law, the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) is celebrating meaningful progress toward modernizing outdoor recreation access, strengthening local economies, and advancing coordinated management across America’s public lands and waters. Passed by Congress with unanimous bipartisan support in 2024, the EXPLORE Act is the first-ever outdoor recreation–specific legislative package in U.S. history and…
ORR Appoints First State Director of Outdoor Recreation to Board of Directors
Addition of Utah’s Jason Curry Showcases the Importance of State Recreation Offices to $1.2 Trillion Outdoor Recreation Economy The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Curry, Director of the Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation, to its Board of Directors, the first time that a director of a state office…
New Economic Report Shows Outdoor Recreation on Federal Public Lands and Waters as a Valuable Asset on America’s ‘Balance Sheet’
Analysis Reveals Outdoor Recreation on Public Lands and Waters Pumps an Average of $351 Million into the Economy Every Day WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 7, 2025) – Outdoor recreation on federal public lands and waters is fueling America’s economy, according to a new report released today by Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR). Outdoor Recreation on Federal Public…
Outdoor Recreation Roundtable Applauds New Bipartisan Senate Stewardship Caucus
Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR), the nation’s leading coalition of outdoor recreation businesses, today applauded the formation of the Senate Stewardship Caucus led by Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.). The caucus is a new bipartisan effort dedicated to protecting and expanding access to public lands and waters, recovering wildlife, and restoring habitat. Additional inaugural members…
Outdoor Recreation Roundtable Announces New Board Chair Glenn Hughes, American Sportfishing Association’s President & CEO; New Board Vice Chair Christy LaCurelle, Motorcycle Industry Council President & CEO; and New Board Member Fred Ferguson, American Bus Association President & CEO
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) is pleased to announce that Glenn Hughes, President and CEO of the American Sportfishing Association (ASA), has been elected as Chair of ORR’s Board of Directors. Hughes brings more than 35 years of experience in the fishing and boating industry and has been a tireless advocate for clean water, abundant…
Outdoor Recreation Roundtable Urges Congress to Avoid A Government Shutdown
As Congress approaches the end of the fiscal year without a bipartisan agreement to fund the government, the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) is warning of the significant and lasting damage a shutdown would have on America’s $1.2 trillion outdoor recreation economy, its 5 million-strong workforce, and the hundreds of thousands of businesses and rural…