CO Outdoor Recreation Industry Office
@CORecIndustry
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Our mission is to champion industry, communities, and people to come to life through Colorado’s great outdoors.
Denver, CO
Joined July 2015
We're proud to support the ‘25 in 2025’ campaign that aims to create the 25th state office of outdoor recreation and encourage all states to have an office dedicated to our collective 1.2 trillion recreation economy. Learn about the movement: https://t.co/fSLJDLKOGQ
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This is a major win for our Colorado—a move that recognizes the critical role outdoor recreation plays in our state's economy, communities, and overall well-being. 📣
aspentimes.com
A bipartisan group of Colorado lawmakers on Wednesday held the first meeting of their newly-formed outdoor recreation caucus, setting the foundation for what they hope will be an opportunity to...
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The Colorado Outdoor Industry Leadership Summit brings together professionals across Colorado's outdoor industry to learn, connect, and collaborate, creating lasting relationships that unify and strengthen our collective industry. Registration opens this summer. See you there!
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At the direction of the Trump administration, the Forest Service, National Parks, and BLM have laid off over 5000 people, including Park Rangers. Significant consequences are sure to follow, including closures that will limit access to public lands.
outdooralliance.org
Following years of decline in staffing, the new administration is implementing immediate staffing cuts, which will hurt outdoor recreation access and experiences.
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This #BlackHistoryMonth, meet Outlandish—a hiking gear store breaking stereotypes and expanding outdoor access for marginalized communities. Learn how they’re building community & strengthening our outdoor ecosystem:
nytimes.com
Outlandish, a hiking store and adventure group in Brooklyn, is one of several organizations on a mission to encourage Black people to spend time outdoors.
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“...we’re proud to provide financial support to programs and organizations that improve backcountry safety, connect marginalized groups to the outdoors, and plan for the future by...” said OREC Director Conor Hall. Check out the full press release👉 https://t.co/L9Bs57hTc3
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Last night, Dr. Perry, associate professor of economics at Colorado Mesa University, presented his findings on the economic impact of Mesa County's outdoor recreation industry. Read the full article in the Daily Sentinel: https://t.co/RWDuIZ4K4E
#GrandJunctionCO @CORecIndustry
gjsentinel.com
Mesa County’s outdoor recreation industry is running ahead of statewide economic impact numbers, according to a long-requested report released this week.
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This week, @CORecIndustry is visiting the Grand Valley's local outdoor recreation businesses! Thank you to Ryan Schramm at @SkiPowderhorn for helping us get the morning started off right. #WestSlopeBestSlope #GrandJunctionCO #SkiColorado
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As part of the listening tour, our team has been spreading the word about its first grant opportunity, the CO State Outdoor Recreation Grant. Eligible entities include gov bodies, nonprofits, colleges/universities, EDO's, and Indian Tribes. https://t.co/zhPoreOAMo
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#RMRIpartner
@CORecIndustry is your central point of contact, advocate, and resource at the state level for the diverse constituents, businesses, and communities that rely on the continued health of the outdoor recreation economy. https://t.co/IIIkJxaSUW
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#OutdoorRec and Arts & Culture play huge roles in both Colorado's character and #economy. They not only support #jobs but improve our quality of life. More on why the @MetroDenverEDC has added them to our #industry verticals: https://t.co/gmg9GCpu13
#TheElevationEffect #ecodevo
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Our team had a great time this week in the Arkansas River Valley with @TheWrightColo! Thank you to all of our industry partners that showed up and hosted us in Buena Vista and Salida.
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Our team has traveled throughout Southwest Colorado over the past ten days with stops in Durango, Telluride, Naturita, Ouray, Silverton, and Pagosa Springs. Thank you to all who hosted us to chat about OREC in this beautiful part of the state!
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#RMRIpartners: @CORecIndustry offers $4 million in competitive grants to support the outdoor recreation industry throughout Colorado: https://t.co/oWhZGF9mZQ.
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