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The mission  of the Big Tent  is to promote sustainable, diverse, equitable, and inclusive outdoor experiences in Washington state through advocacy and education.

#RecreateResponsibly to Protect Yourself, Others, and the Outdoors

During this public health crisis, spending time in outdoor spaces has become even more important for many Americans. Yet these unusual circumstances mean that all of us, from seasoned outdoor enthusiasts to families heading out to their local park for the first time, could use a little guidance about how to stay safe. The Recreate Responsibly guidelines offer a starting point for getting outside to keep yourself healthy and to maintain access to our parks, trails, and beaches. [ LEARN MORE ]


 

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State Parks - Post Election, Pre-Budget Release Update

The Governor’s budget rollout is expected the week of December 15th.  It is expected there will be a very ugly Book 1 budget- that is a current law no new revenue budget, and at the same time or soon thereafter a Book 2 budget that will have new revenue proposals.  Book 1 is essentially the Governor’s description of the problem, Book 2 is the Governor’s proposed solutions. 

Then the heavy lifting begins.

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Washington State's Outdoor Recreation Economy Generates

View the 2020 Economic Analysis of Outdoor Recreation in Washington State for details