[Image source: Outdoor Industry Association]

With well over 10 million participants each season and more than $4.8 billion in direct consumer spending, human-powered snowsports — including backcountry skiing, alpine touring, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing — constitute the fastest growing segment of winter recreation in the United States. Check out our latest economic impact report, including 2017 numbers from the Outdoor Industry Association.

Need a compelling economic reason to protect opportunities for quality, human-powered winter recreation? Look no further!

Economic Impact 2016