About the America Outdoors Association
America Outdoors Association ® is a national trade association (501)(c)(6),
representing the interests of over 550 professional companies that
provide a wide range of outdoor recreation services and outdoor equipment
to more than two million Americans each year. Our members operate
in 40 states and 60 foreign countries. Member companies offer whitewater
raft trips, canoeing, kayaking, horseback riding and horsepacking,
camping, hiking, fishing trips, bike tours, dude ranches, and a variety
of other outdoor recreation services. America Outdoors Association ®
was established in 1990 with the merger of the Western River Guides
Association and the Eastern Professional River Outfitters Association.
The America Outdoors Association ® mission is growing, protecting
and supporting America's outfitting businesses. We represent the
outfitting industry and the public that the industry serves in policy-making
to maintain access to recreation resources while pursuing a goal
of responsible shared-use of our precious natural heritage. America
Outdoors Association ® does not certify the qualifications of its
members. Most are regulated by federal or state agencies in the
areas where they operate.
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Friday Mar 12, 2010 - Executive Director’s “Trends” Presentation to Southern Oregon Visitors Association |
Thursday Mar 04, 2010 - AOA Comments to the Proposed DO 35B |
Wednesday Feb 10, 2010 - Summary of Notice of Intent, FS Planning Regulations |
Monday Feb 08, 2010 - Sample Letters Regarding CDL Regulations |
Friday Jan 22, 2010 - NOLS Letter on CDL Legislation |
Tuesday Jan 05, 2010 - AOA's Innovation Marketing Seminar Video |
Sunday Dec 13, 2009 - AOA 2009 Conference a Huge Success |
Tuesday Oct 06, 2009 - New FTC Regs on Testimonials and Blogging |
Friday Oct 02, 2009 - How to Contact Congress |
Thursday Jun 04, 2009 - Choosing the Best Outfitted Adventure Based On Your Fitness Level |
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