Gov. Jared Polis took time to highlight a key part of Colorado's economy Friday, and that's all our outdoors has to offer. He touched on several issues at the forefront of the industry, including the possible effects of new tariffs and the federal government shutdown, as well as new developments.

The governor spoke Friday at the Colorado Outdoor Industry Leadership Summit in Estes Park, a three-day summit aimed at strengthening the industry as a whole.

Gov. Jared Polis addresses guests at the 2025 Colorado Outdoor Industry Leadership Summit. CBS

"Yes, it's about the stores, the outfitters, the hospitality, the restaurants, and of course the visitors, but it's also about us. About who we are," he said during his keynote address.

This year's session highlighted the work needed for ba

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