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Category: Outdoor Recreation

Posted inAppalachia, Justice, Outdoor Recreation, Public lands, West Virginia

West Virginia promises to be an outdoor recreation destination. But how accessible are its parks and public lands?

by Molly Born November 3, 2021January 14, 2022

Some of the state’s signature destinations and activities are out of reach for many residents with disabilities, and the onus is often on them to find solutions.

Posted inCOVID-19, Economies, Florida, Gulf Coast, Outdoor Recreation

With Florida Keys economy at a standstill from COVID-19, fishing guides worry about how to make a living

by Michael Adno March 28, 2020October 21, 2020

Recreational fishing plays a massive role in Florida’s tourism economy.

Posted inJustice, Land, Outdoor Recreation

‘The Blackalachian’ treks to shed light on the outdoor industry’s diversity problem

by Cass Herrington November 19, 2018January 6, 2022

From the Appalachian Trail to the Underground Railroad, Daniel White hikes and bikes to highlight racial disparities in the nation’s parks and historic landmarks.

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