Number Crunch

The Pandemic Sparked a Camping Craze

Because what’s more liberating than backyard glamping?

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2 min readJan 20, 2021

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25%: Increased sales of camping gear in the third quarter of 2020 Source: The Wall Street Journal

25%: That’s the increase in sales of camping gear in the third quarter of 2020 over the prior year, according to the Wall Street Journal, citing NPD Group data. One big reason for this apparent uptick of interest in the great outdoors is, of course, the pandemic…

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