Page 3 - BDR Economic Impact Study 2023

ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLISTS DRIVING COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTS Many states are looking for new outdoor recreation opportunities to help diversity their economies, and bring tourism dollars to local communities. Having a BDR in your state can draw thousands of riders a year into your rural towns looking for food, fuel, lodging and supplies. Backcountry Discovery Routes is dedicated to developing adventure riding opportunities across the U.S., while making a positive economic impact on local businesses along the way. In 2022, BDR surveyed adventure riders to quantify its value in helping smaller communities thrive. 3