Disruptive Innovation in Parks
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“Disruptive innovation in parks rarely starts big. It’s often the small changes that reshape how people connect with the outdoors.”
Episode Highlights
00:42 How a small cooler forever changed camping and visitation.
05:23 – RVs and modern camping units disrupt campgrounds built in the 1930s.
09:13 – Digital platforms can drive unexpected visitor surges.
10:52 –Reshaping reservation systems and campsite use.
14:44 – Why leaders must act, not react when disruptive innovations emerge.
15:50 – QR codes, drones, and geocaching are examples of disruptive tech in action.
21:37 – Monitoring trends to keep parks relevant.
25:34 – Shifting demographics and expectations require adaptation, not resistance.
27:35 – Small steps of change often matter more than sweeping cultural shifts.
Disruptive innovations don’t always arive with fanfare. In fact, they tend to be more subtle. In parks its the seemingly small coolers, gadgets, or trends that change everything. This conversation explores how small shifts reshape recreation, why leaders must act rather than react, and how to spot the next disruption before it takes hold.
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