Wilderness Territory

Celebrate the Season: Santa's Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's with FREE photos with Santa

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. , Nov. 2, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Santa's Wonderland – the ultimate free family Christmas event – is returning to Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's stores across North America this holiday season. In 2022, Bass Pro Shops celebrates 50 years of helping families make special memories that last a lifetime. This year, millions of kids and families will experience the magic of Christmas at the retailer and receive a FREE 4x6 studio-quality photo with Santa. Scheduling a time to visit Santa is now more convenient than ever with FREE online reservations.

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  • The free Santa's Wonderland experience returns to Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's this holiday season, starting November 5
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Santa's Wonderland the ultimate free family Christmas event is returning to Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's stores across North America this holiday season.
  • In 2022, Bass Pro Shops celebrates 50 years of helping families make special memories that last a lifetime.
  • Every holiday season, Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's transforms its stores into a festive wonderland with fun and games.
  • In 2017 Bass Pro Shops acquired Cabela's to create a "best-of-the-best" experience with superior products, dynamic locations and outstanding customer service.

Wisconsin Dells set to debut new attractions for 2022

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Friday, March 4, 2022

will further enhance its reputation in 2022, with several significant new waterpark features set to open, including North America's first rotating waterslide.

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  • will further enhance its reputation in 2022, with several significant new waterpark features set to open, including North America's first rotating waterslide.
  • A variety of new non-waterpark attractions will also debut in Wisconsin Dells this year, ranging from dining, brewing and entertainment establishments to a 35,000-square-foot public plaza, which can host concerts, farmers' markets, seasonal celebrations and other events.
  • Downtown Wisconsin Dells will soon boast a new gathering spot, with the addition of the 35,000-square-foot Elm Street Plaza set to open in late summer.
  • Additional information, including the 2022 Wisconsin Dells Vacation Guide, can be found at http://www.wisdells.com .

New Survey from the YMCA Takes a Deep Dive in Understanding Generational, Racial Inequities in Water Safety Education

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

A deeper dive uncovers the impact of unique generational and racial inequities when it comes to ensuring all parents and children are safe and confident around water, whether it's a pool, beach, waterpark, or lake front.

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  • A deeper dive uncovers the impact of unique generational and racial inequities when it comes to ensuring all parents and children are safe and confident around water, whether it's a pool, beach, waterpark, or lake front.
  • Other key findings from Y-USA's survey include:
    While the majority of parents show interest in signing up for water safety programs, one in two parents believe water safety classes are expensive, and nearly three in 10 (32%) state that water safety isn't a priority due to affordability concerns.
  • Black parents are 1.6 times more likely, in comparison to the U.S. parent population surveyed, to report having low confidence with water or water activities.
  • Parents also rank swimming/water safety skills as more important than being proficient in STEM, arts and music, team sports or wilderness survival.

Grand Geneva Resort & Spa and Timber Ridge Lodge & Waterpark Reopening on Monday June 15

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Thursday, June 4, 2020

Guests of Timber Ridge can also dine in any of the restaurants at Grand Geneva.

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  • Guests of Timber Ridge can also dine in any of the restaurants at Grand Geneva.
  • While the resort is very close to Lake Geneva and all of the activities available there, Grand Geneva Resort & Spa and Timber Ridge Lodge & Waterpark, are the perfect escape for guests looking for a Lake Geneva experience without the crowds, Evans said.
  • Grand Geneva Resort & Spa is an award-wining, AAA Four-Diamond all-seasons resort set on 1,300 acres in the legendary southeastern Wisconsin community of Lake Geneva.
  • The family-friendly Timber Ridge Lodge & Waterpark is located in the legendary southeastern Wisconsin community of Lake Geneva, just 90 minutes from Chicago and 50 minutes from Milwaukee.

Native American Inspired Bluff Dwellings Resort & Spa Celebrates Grand Opening on March 6, 2020

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Thursday, March 5, 2020

BLUFF, Utah, March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluff Dwellings Resort & Spa will hold its official grand opening on Friday, March 6, 2020 with a reception, Din dedication, Native American performances, and ribbon cutting ceremony.

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  • BLUFF, Utah, March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluff Dwellings Resort & Spa will hold its official grand opening on Friday, March 6, 2020 with a reception, Din dedication, Native American performances, and ribbon cutting ceremony.
  • Special guests in attendance include Ann Leppanen, Mayor of Bluff, David Filfred, Navajo Medicine Man, Jared Berrett, President & CEO of Bluff Dwellings, and Dallin Tait, GM Bluff Dwellings Resort and WILD Expeditions.
  • Conveniently located on Highway 191, less than two hours south of Moab, Utah, Bluff Dwellings Resort & Spa is a new Native American-inspired luxury lodging property.
  • "Bluff Dwellings Resort is about being true to the landscape, the indigenous people, and the surrounding wilderness," explains Jared Berrett, President & CEO, Bluff Dwellings Resort.

REI expands partnership with NOLS to create two-day Wilderness Safety Training courses perfect for weekend warriors

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Thursday, August 15, 2019

SEATTLE, Aug. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --REI Co-op and National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) are launching a first-of-its-kind wilderness preparedness course offering Wilderness Safety Training to the general public.

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  • SEATTLE, Aug. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --REI Co-op and National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) are launching a first-of-its-kind wilderness preparedness course offering Wilderness Safety Training to the general public.
  • REI and NOLS have certified tens of thousands of outdoor enthusiasts in Wilderness First Aid and as Wilderness First Responders .
  • The new Wilderness Safety Training courses will be held in REI stores in 14 U.S. cities this fall with more courses expected to be added in 2020.The two-day courses contrast with the traditional NOLS expeditions which range from a week to several months.
  • Wilderness Safety Training courses are $245 for REI members and $275 for non-members.

Seven Peaks Waterpark to Re-Open This Summer

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Thursday, February 14, 2019

Seven Peaks Waterpark is the iconic 17-acre park that includes more than 10 waterslides, a 500,000 gallon wave pool, several eateries and more.

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  • Seven Peaks Waterpark is the iconic 17-acre park that includes more than 10 waterslides, a 500,000 gallon wave pool, several eateries and more.
  • We are thrilled to welcome Ken and his expert management team, said Nick Strong, Marketing Manager for Seven Peaks Waterpark.
  • Seven Peaks Waterpark will continue its longtime relationship with the Pass of All Passes, a pass that offers affordable family-friendly entertainment, including professional and collegiate sporting events, theatre, Seven Peaks Waterpark and more.
  • Seven Peaks Waterpark in Provo, Utah, is the states largest waterpark, with more than 15 water attractions including five drop slides, a 500,000 gallon wave pool and more.