Friday, June 22, 2012

A surprising fact...

Payday isn't what it used to be these days, something you may want to read, and we really do deserve better...

Now if I were to ask you whether the airline industry or the bicycle industry pumped more money into the US economy, I'm pretty sure you'd all think airlines...

You might be surprised that, according to the Outdoor Industry Association, Americans spend more on bicycling gear and trips ($81 billion) than they do on airplane tickets ($51 billion).

Lots of interesting information is available in the The Outdoor Recreation Economy 2012 report which is available as a free download... It's worth checking out.

That said, it's funny how sailing seems to be missing in a large way from the report...

Listening to Warren Zevon

So it goes...