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  • How national outdoor-industry turmoil is reshaping life in Truckee

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• Why Your Favorite Outdoor Brand is Probably Struggling Right Now (macon.com) — If Truckee feels busier and pricier than it used to, this deep dive into the outdoor industry’s struggles helps explain why, from COVID-era migration into mountain towns to tariffs and new chemical regulations. It connects booming outdoor participation, second-home ownership, and gear-company turmoil in ways that resonate with Truckee’s outdoor economy, even though the focus is national.
   

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