Hikers, Bikers, Off-Roaders Add Up to Dollars for Moab

Recreation visitors — including off-roaders like this Jeep Safari participant climbing Potato Salad Hill last April — provide 44 percent of Grand County’s private-sector jobs, according to a report by Headwaters Economics.

An economic study of Grand County finds that the parks, vistas, rivers and trails of southeastern Utah’s public lands account for 44 percent of private employment there…

Salt Lake Tribune

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Chris Mehl

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