PPB October 2018

W hether you’re into hard-core fitness, a friendly game of cornhole or cheering on others from the sidelines, experiencing the great outdoors is key to modern recreational activities. In its Outdoor Recreation Outlook 2018 study, the American Recreation Coalition reports that outdoor recreation generates $887 billion in spending every year in the U.S., with growth expected into 2019. Into The Great Outdoors The allure of fresh air and active fun drives the thriving sports and leisure industry. Spo r t s and Le i sur e by Terry Ramsay 52 | OCTOBER 2018 | GROW