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January 9, 2026
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For Immediate Release

INAUGURAL “NATURIST CHOICE AWARDS” VOTING NOW OPEN


(Kissimmee, Florida - January 9, 2026)

INAUGURAL “NATURIST CHOICE AWARDS” VOTING NOW OPEN

KISSIMMEE, Fla.  (January 2026) – The American Association for Nude Recreation (AANR.com) has launched the AANR Naturist Choice Awards to celebrate excellence in nudism.

Home nudists and AANR members alike are encouraged to vote for your favorite nudist venues in various categories to recognize and crown this year’s most deserving winners.  Categories include but are not limited to domestic nudist resorts, nude hiking trails, skinny dipping spots, nudist social clubs, international nudist resorts and nudist events. The voting window is narrow and is open January 13 until February 15, 2026, at midnight. Winners will be announced on the AANR website February 24th.

Voting link: https://www.aanr.com/naturist-choice-awards/ 

About AANR: For 95 years AANR has been the preeminent authority and voice in North America, staunchly protecting the freedoms and rights of those who participate in wholesome, family-style nude recreation. Socially, AANR encourages Nakation℠ vacations as healthy, eco-friendly, transformational travel experiences; while AANR’s membership demonstrates conclusively that life is enhanced by the naturalness of social nudity. From exercise to relaxation, a person’s physical, spiritual, and mental well-being is enriched through nude recreation and slumber. AANR supports over 180 chartered clubs, resorts, and campgrounds (and is growing), and serves more than 30,000 members and 52 million skinny dipping enthusiasts throughout the U.S., Canada, and internationally. For more information about AANR, to find a club near you, and for facts related to nude recreation, visit www.aanr.com or call 1-800-TRY-NUDE (879-6833). 

 

Interview/Media Contacts:

Jeffrey Baldasarre, Director of Marketing & Communication

AANR

800/879-6833

JBaldasarre@aanr.com

and

Mary Jane Kolassa, AANR Public Relations Consultant

407/463-0040

MJKolassa@gmail.com

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About AANR:


For over 90 years AANR has been the preeminent authority and voice in North America, staunchly protecting the freedoms and rights of those who participate in wholesome, family-style nude recreation. Socially, AANR encourages Nakation℠ vacations as healthy, eco-friendly, transformational travel experiences; while AANR’s membership demonstrates conclusively that life is enhanced by the naturalness of social nudity. From exercise to relaxation, a person’s physical, spiritual, and mental well-being is enriched through nude recreation and slumber. AANR supports over 180 chartered clubs, resorts, and campgrounds (and is growing), and serves more than 30,000 members and 52 million skinny dipping enthusiasts throughout the U.S., Canada, and internationally. For more information about AANR, to find a club near you, and for facts related to nude recreation, visit www.aanr.com or call 1-800-TRY-NUDE (879-6833). To receive information on upcoming news and events, sign up for our newsletter here.

AANR Media Contacts:


Jeffrey Baldasarre
AANR Director of Marketing & Communications
Phone: +1 407-933-2064
Email: JBaldasarre@aanr.com

Mary Jane Kolassa
Public Relations Consultant
Phone: +1 407-463-0040
Email: MJKolassa@gmail.com