Tag: action sports

The main purpose of the Journal is to provide a central point for the publication and dissemination of research and scholarship on adventure and the ‘outdoors’ as media for learning as well as recreation. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Safety in numbers: how social choice theory can inform avalanche risk management by Philip A. Ebert & Michael Morreau )open access).

The main purpose of the Journal is to provide a central point for the publication and dissemination of research and scholarship on adventure and the ‘outdoors’ as media for learning as well as recreation. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Relationships between outdoor environmental education program characteristics and children’s environmental values and behaviors by Bruce Johnson & Jan Činčera.

The main purpose of the Journal is to provide a central point for the publication and dissemination of research and scholarship on adventure and the ‘outdoors’ as media for learning as well as recreation. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: “Super stoked girls” - a discourse analysis of girls’ participation in freeride skiing by Lotte Malterud, Gunn Engelsrud & Vegard Vereide (open access),

The main purpose of the Journal is to provide a central point for the publication and dissemination of research and scholarship on adventure and the ‘outdoors’ as media for learning as well as recreation. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: The children-nature interrelationship in outdoor early childhood education: when children and bamboo co-construct a ‘secret hideaway’ by Renata Motta & Manuela Ferreira.

The attraction of new/action sports is that they are culturally different to mainstream sports. Individuality, freedom, and non-conformity are key motives for participation. The governance of these activities as sports has only recently been formalised, whilst traditionally many participants have seen them as counter-cultures, which manifested freedom and creativity and could be also linked with use of recreational drugs.

The main purpose of the Journal is to provide a central point for the publication and dissemination of research and scholarship on adventure and the ‘outdoors’ as media for learning as well as recreation. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Ethical considerations and limited guidance for research in adventure sports coaching by Chris Eastabrook & Loel Collins (open access).

The main purpose of the Journal is to provide a central point for the publication and dissemination of research and scholarship on adventure and the ‘outdoors’ as media for learning as well as recreation. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Transformational learning through a women’s outdoor leadership course by Kate O’Brien & Linda Allin

The main purpose of the Journal is to provide a central point for the publication and dissemination of research and scholarship on adventure and the ‘outdoors’ as media for learning as well as recreation. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Navigating procedural ethics and ethics in practice in outdoor studies: an example from sail training by Eric Fletche.

The main purpose of the Journal is to provide a central point for the publication and dissemination of research and scholarship on adventure and the ‘outdoors’ as media for learning as well as recreation. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Sámi sports and outdoor life at the indigenous Riddu Riđđu festival by Bente Ovedie Skogvang (open access).

The main purpose of the Journal is to provide a central point for the publication and dissemination of research and scholarship on adventure and the ‘outdoors’ as media for learning as well as recreation. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: A study of situational awareness in a small group of sea kayaking guides by Loel Collins, Matthew Giblin, John Robert Stoszkowski & Allison Inkster.