Outdoor Recreational Activities include both individual and group activities. It is an exploration of the natural environment using skills like climbing, swimming, walking, and other physical skils.
Recreation consists of human activities and experiences that occur during leisure time.
Experiential Education - engages students to produce meaningful learning activities.
Environmental Education increases the awareness of the students about the environment.
Adventure Education - uses activities to achieve certain objectives
Mountain Activities:
Mountaineering
Mountain Biking
Hiking
Forest Activities:
Camping
Orienteering
Wildlife Safari
Beach Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba Diving
Parasailing
Fresh Water Activities
Kayaking
Canoeing
Rafting
Cultural and Historical Activities
Museum
Geolocating
Indigenous Culture
Orienteering is the art of country race or navigate using a map and a compass.
The Father of Orienteering is Ernst Killander
Equipment Skills Used in Orienteering
map
compass
racing suit
shoes
control card
Basic Skills Used In Orienteering:
route choice
travelling with an aid of a compass
map reading
Mountaineering
also known as Alpinism in Europe
a profession or recreation of going up or climbing mountains.
Horace-Benedict De Saussure
He is a young Genovese scientist who started mountaineering.
Camping
it was founded about 100 years ago
activity participated in by people called campers
Thomas Hiram Holding
He invented camping.
Karl Von Drais is a German Baron who invented the first bicycle
The first bicycle was called Dandy Horse
A bicycle is a human-powered, pedal-driven vehicle with two wheels and a seat for the rider.
Road Bikes - characterized by their light frames and narrow, high pressure tires.
Mountain Bikes - built with strong components that can absorb rough riding and designed for off-road use.
Touring Bikes - bikes with stable handling conditions that required for handling heavy loads
Recumbent Bikes - bikes designed for those who have back, neck or hand problems