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CAPITOL SUMMIT 2025

Use your outside voice this April In Washington, D.C.

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OUTDOOR PARTICIPATION TRENDS REPORT

Your definitive source for who’s doing what, when, and how outdoors.

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CLEAN CHEMISTRY AND MATERIALS COALITION

Balance financial and product management risks with new and existing sustainability legislation.

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Together, we are catalysts for meaningful change

OIA supports the success of every member company across four critically aligned areas:

GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS

On behalf of, and in partnership with, our members, OIA mobilizes advocacy networks at the intersection of equitable access, trade, climate, and conservation. Our goal is to garner incentives and funding at the federal and state levels to create jobs, invest in recreation, save money, expand outdoor access for all, and protect our environment.

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SUSTAINABILITY

By providing measurement tools, playbooks, and case studies, OIA is helping our members lead the charge for a sustainable future, across our industry and around the world.

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INCLUSIVE PARTICIPATION

Through the Outdoor Foundation, we work with our partners and allies to understand, address and break down barriers to expand access to the physical, mental, and emotional benefits of the outdoors for everyone—with a focus on underserved communities and youth.

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MARKET RESEARCH

To help our members better understand the markets and people they serve, OIA sponsors and originates industry-leading research and gathers expert perspectives on participation trends, market intelligence, and consumer insights.

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A FORCE FOR THE OUTDOOR INDUSTRY

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re celebrating Hispanic leaders contributing to Outdoor Foundation’s Thrive Outside mission. These individuals continue to foster outdoor spaces …

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5 Ways Benchmarking Can Drive Growth and Profitability for Your Outdoor Brand

In today’s competitive outdoor industry, brands need to make data-driven decisions to stay ahead. Benchmarking is a powerful tool that allows you …

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Helly Hansen, Columbia Sportswear, and L.L. Bean Collaborate to Reduce Supply Chain Emissions and Protect the Planet

These outdoor brands came together, in partnership with their suppliers, to reduce emissions across the outdoor industry value chain. To reach a more …

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Become an OIA member and join our passionate group of business leaders, climate experts, policy makers and outdoor enthusiasts committed to sustainable economic growth while protecting—and growing access to—the benefits of the outdoors for everyone.

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A FORCE FOR THE OUTDOOR INDUSTRY

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

5 Ways Benchmarking Can Drive Growth and Profitability for Your Outdoor Brand

Helly Hansen, Columbia Sportswear, and L.L. Bean Collaborate to Reduce Supply Chain Emissions and Protect the Planet

Become a member today

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