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Camping’s Quiet Revolution | Salt Lake City News
Camping’s quiet revolution is here: KOA’s 20-year data reveals a shift from frequent trips to once-a-year escapes, fueled by economic strain and packed schedules—but the magic remains. People are drawn to nature for wellness, connection, and unstructured play, with 77% reporting better mental health just by being outdoors. Parents prioritize this for kids, while campers say it reduces stress and boosts sleep. Diversity is rising too—with over half of 2025 campers not white—and KOA’s adapting with glamping, accessible sites, and pet-friendly options. Even CEO Toby O’Rourke admits she’s missed…
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