America’s public lands and waters support an outdoor recreation economy that generates an astonishing $1.2 trillion annually, sustains 5 million jobs, and contributes to health and quality of life. Public lands accessible to all are a distinctly American value, distinguishing us from the European traditions of private estates and aristocratic exclusivity. Yet today, we face […]
Author Archives: Jessica Turner
Jessica Turner is the first President of the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR), America’s leading coalition of outdoor recreation associations and organizations. Jessica has a Master of Arts and bachelor’s degree in American Government from Georgetown University and is a passionate outdoorswoman. She wrote this for InsideSources.com.
