contents COVER STORY 40 Hit the (Outdoor) Gym A new era of fitness trails and outdoor gyms helps communities stay healthy Carrie Madren FEATURE 46 Managing Sacred Ground Respect, flexibility and attention to detail are key aspects in public cemetery management Amy Kapp DEPARTMENTS 4 Web Exclusives 10 Front Page 52 NRPA Update f Park and Recreation Month 52 f When Fitness Gets Competitive 10 f Network Buzz: Engaging Seniors 53 f Lightning Safety Recommendations 11 f Test Your Park and Recreation Knowledge 53 f Pickleball Attracts Seniors 12 f Briefly Noted 15 18 People for Parks f Volunteer Beekeeper Karen Waltman 18 f PRORAGIS Data for Summer Camps 54 f Call for Network Leaders 55 57 Operations Most of You Will Love This Article! Jeff Price 59 Products 63 Ad Index 64 By the Numbers America's Conservation Economy f Professional Development Calendar 56 20 Member to Member f How We Did It: Kennesaw Skatepark 20 COLUMNS Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces 6 Perspectives New Map, New Destinations Barbara Tulipane, CAE 8 Editor's Note When to Succumb to Peer Pressure Elizabeth Beard 22 Advocacy Parks and Natural Disaster Preparedness Joel Pannell 24 Law Review Majority " Baseball Rule " Limits Spectator Liability James C. Kozlowski, J.D., Ph.D. 31 Conservation Why We Want Kids to Use Technology Richard J. Dolesh 33 Health and Wellness 34 Social Equity Riding the Waves of Fun Jacqueline Gonzalez 36 Managing Management Death in the Workplace Lauren Yost 38 Future Leaders Public Service Loan Forgiveness Kara Kish, MPA, CPRP, CPSI Trail Improvements in the Mid-Ohio Valley Amy Kapp W W W. N R PA . O R G | M AY 2 0 1 3 | Parks & Recreation 3