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October 1, 2023
Benefits of Facilitated Recreation
What exactly is facilitated recreation? Facilitated recreation refers to the process of organizing and leading recrea…
September 20, 2023
Reimagine Recreation: We need your support and input!
The USDA Forest Service is looking to us and other facilitated recreation providers to be part of a conversation abo…
September 20, 2023
COA Submits Comments on NPS On-Line Permit Application System
Today, the Coalition for Outdoor Access submitted detailed comments on the National Park Service’s on-line commercial…
September 1, 2023
SOAR Act Among Bills Likely to Receive Congressional Action this Fall
The Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act (SOAR Act)—the permitting reform legislation that could bring much …
August 1, 2023
2023 Outlook for the SOAR Act
The Coalition for Outdoor Access’ highest policy priority is passage of the Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation…
July 26, 2023
Proposed National Park Service Online Portal Will Modernize Commercial Use Authorization Applications and Reporting
The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking comments on a new online Commercial Use Authorization (CUA) system intende…
June 20, 2023
COA Submits Comments on Forest Service Cost Recovery Rule
Today, the Coalition for Outdoor Access submitted detailed comments on the U.S. Forest Service’s Notice of Proposed R…
June 1, 2023
The SOAR Act: Reimaging our Federal Permitting Processes
Learn more about the SOAR Act and why it’s important for The Mountaineers, a member of the Coalition for Outdoor Acce…
May 17, 2023
AORA Passes Senate Committee
The Coalition for Outdoor Access is excited to share that our top legislative priority, the Simplifying Outdoor Acces…
December 12, 2021
The SOAR Act Needs Your Voice This Week
On Thursday, December 2nd, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a a hearing on nine recreation bil…