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Old 07-21-2017, 06:02 PM   #60
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Originally Posted by GeoffR View Post
I think the only recreational 'products' that can compete with books for value are ones that enable access to an existing natural resource. e.g. a bus trip to the beach, hut fees in a national park, etc.

One I have used is a 12 month backcountry hut pass for $100, which makes tramping an amazingly cheap pastime if you avoid the main tourist areas.

(Still need to take books though, for the days when the weather doesn't co-operate.)
We spend $70 a year on a state park pass. It usually pays for itself first trip.
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