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How Landlocked Idaho Became a Leader in Urban Surfing

50 min readSmithsonian Magazine
Boise, Idaho, United States
How Landlocked Idaho Became a Leader in Urban Surfing
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Boise's wave park is attracting outdoor adventurers—and the innovative public works project is inspiring other cities

Brightcast Impact Score (BIS)

52/100Moderate

The article showcases the positive development of an urban surfing wave park in Boise, Idaho, a landlocked state. It highlights how this innovative public works project is attracting outdoor adventurers and inspiring other cities to follow suit, demonstrating measurable progress and meaningful improvements in creating new recreational opportunities for the community.

Hope Impact18/33

Emotional uplift and inspirational potential

Reach Scale18/33

Potential audience impact and shareability

Verification16/33

Source credibility and content accuracy

Mildly positive content

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