A young entrepreneur in Halifax has launched a new outdoor gear rental company in hopes of making camping more affordable and accessible to everyone. "I just wanted to create an opportunity for people to get outside," said Miah Acebedo, the owner and operator of Nova Camp . Nova Camp launched in June and offers affordable camping equipment to people who may not be able to purchase their own. Hoping to expandAcebedo said Nova Camp is one of the only outdoor equipment rental businesses in Nova Scotia, and that means business is booming. Nova Camp rentals are available from May to October, including tents, sleeping bags, coolers, stoves, backpacks, hammocks, hiking poles and safety kits.

Source: CBC News August 07, 2021 09:00 UTC