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Whether you are a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or just starting your adventure, we have programs, equipment and services to help you get started.
Visit your Air Force Outdoor Recreation and take the first steps to a healthier, happier you. From affordable equipment rental to parks and trails, now is the time to explore outdoors, give in to your WildHeart, and get fit.
Listen to your WildHeart and Unleash YOUR Wild Side!
DID YOU KNOW…
The Outdoor Industry Association has identified seven types of outdoor enthusiast segments. These segments include the Achiever, the Outdoor Native, and even a category for those of us that prefer to watch from the sidelines.
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WildHeart quiz was developed based on the Outdoor Industry Association’s Consumer Segmentation Report. The purpose of the quiz is to help you see what segment you currently fit in as well as help you set Outdoor Fit goals as you unleash your wild side!
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