Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Studies
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March 18, 2026
New Report Reveals Disc Golf Is One of the Fastest-Growing, Most Accessible Outdoor Activities in the World
MINNEAPOLIS — March 18, 2026 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - UDisc, the world’s leading disc golf app with over 2 million players worldwide, has released its 2026 Disc Golf Growth Report. The report cites that disc golf has become one of the most widespread outdoor recreation activities on the planet, with more...
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March 17, 2026
Outdoor Alliance charts course ahead to build a stronger outdoor advocacy movement that protects public lands
Washington, D.C. (March 17, 2026) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ — Building a stronger outdoor advocacy movement, defending policies that protect public lands, and ensuring outdoor recreation has a powerful voice in Washington are among the top priorities in 2026 and beyond for Outdoor Alliance, a coalition of outdoor recreation groups working together...
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March 17, 2026
The Dyrt Finds RVs and Trailers Are Still the Top Choices for Campers
PORTLAND, Ore., March 17, 2026 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The Dyrt, the app to get the best campsites, built by the largest RVing and camping community in the U.S., has found that RVs and trailers continue to be the most popular camping types. More than half of campers (52.2%) took at...
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March 13, 2026
National Park Service Reports More Than 323M Visits in 2025
The National Park Service recorded more than 323 million recreation visits in 2025, including over 13 million overnight stays. Despite the impressive numbers, it represents a decrease of 8.85 million recreation visits, or 2.7 percent, from the record year in 2024. The 43-day partial government shutdown in October and November 2025 likely...
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March 11, 2026
Major Conservation Challenges Have a New Solution: Activating Outdoor Industry Partners in the Wild for Measurable Impact
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The Pacific Northwest is a rare convergence point: globally significant biodiversity, world‑class outdoor recreation, and a dense concentration of outdoor industry brands whose businesses depend on healthy, resilient landscapes. The region’s old-growth forests, high‑alpine terrain, and coastal waters support threatened species, active communities, and recreation economies that...
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March 10, 2026
Short Bursts Of Cycling Leads To Brain-Boosting BDNF Spikes, Study Finds
Exercise is amazingly good for your brain. Even a 10-minute walk might help to improve your mood, focus, and reaction time; 150 minutes of activity a week could keep your mind younger for longer. A new paper published in Brain Research has suggested that short bursts of exercise could increase people’s brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), linked...
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March 10, 2026
The Dyrt’s 2026 Camping Report Finds Camper Cancellation Behavior is Improving
PORTLAND, Ore., March 10, 2026 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The Dyrt, the app to get the best campsites, built by the largest RVing and camping community in the U.S., has found that overall, campers are improving their cancellation and no-show behavior. This is good news for campers since many of the...
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March 9, 2026
Many Seniors Gain Physical, Mental Fitness As They Age, Study Finds
People think of aging as a steady decline, with seniors gradually losing their physical abilities and mental agility as the years wear on. But a new study suggests that seniors can – and often do – improve over time, with the right mindset. Nearly half of seniors 65 and older...
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March 5, 2026
Having a Younger Biological Age Is Linked to Better Brain Health
Looking after your longevity might make you smarter. A preliminary study of over 250,000 people found that having a lower biological age compared to chronological age is associated with decreased risk of stroke and better cognitive performance The longevity movement has changed how we think about aging, as how long you live...
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March 4, 2026
American Prairie Grows Again, Acquires Critical Wetland Habitat
Lewistown, MT (March 4, 2026) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – American Prairie is pleased to announce the acquisition of 2,082 acres of high-value wetland and grassland habitat in Phillips County, Montana – an area renowned as one of the most important waterfowl breeding regions in North America. Located south of Dodson, and locally...
