Happy campers: Outdoor industry heats up as Victorians plan winter escapes

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It's going to be frosty this Queen's Birthday long weekend, but that won't stop nature lovers from escaping the city after months stuck inside.

Operators across the outdoor adventure and camping industry are taking a deep sigh of relief as COVID-19 restrictions ease.

Forecasts show the weather will be close to freezing most mornings, but he doesn't foresee it being an issue and is excited to sit around a campfire at the end of a long day of cycling. "There are a lot of people locked up in their homes just dying to get out and do the things they love," he said. Aussie Disposals caters for the entry to mid-level camping crowd, Mr Purvis said, and he expects a lot of first-time campers to walk into to his stores this year in search for an alternative to international travel."We’re really happy to be a part of what we think is going to be a great period of people travelling within Australia," he said.

 

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This photo is a great example of Australian life. LOL

If only they could travel to beautiful North Qld currently 19 degrees at 7.30 am

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