Adventure Travel

Adventure Travel

By MICHAEL PAGARA

Poll

Do you want to experience outdoor recreation?

• YES

• NO

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What outdoor recreation you want to try?

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How will you describe outdoor recreation?

Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor recreation refers to leisure activities that take place in a natural setting and benefit the body, mind and/or spirit.

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any activity conducted in an outdoor environment by persons.

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What is adventure travel?

Adventure Travel

According to the UNWTO (2014) adventure tourism is “a trip that includes at least two of the following three elements: physical activity, natural environment, and cultural immersion”.

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Categories of Adventure Tourism

1. Hard Adventure

2. Soft Adventure

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How will you describe hard adventure?

Hard Adventure

Hard adventure refers to activities with high levels of risk, requiring intense commitment and advanced skills.

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Hard adventure activities are highly risked in nature. Professional guide, advance level skills are required to perform these activities.​

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How will you define soft adventure?

Soft Adventure

Soft adventure refers to activities with a perceived risk but low levels of risk, requiring minimal commitment and beginning skills; most of these activities are led by experienced guides.

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Adventure Tourism Activities

Some activities have low risk and some have high. Adventure tourism activities are classified into two types:

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1. Hard Adventure Activities

2. Soft Adventure Activities

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Examples of Hard Activities

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Examples of Soft Activities

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a hard activity?

• Sky Diving

• Bungee Jumping

• Horseback Riding

• Ice Climbing

Multiple Choice

All items are soft activities, EXCEPT:

• Camping

• Trekking

• Kayaking

• Fishing