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Adventure and Sports in Tourism Flashcards

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Four themes in base-jumping

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Enormous Nature, Attract/Repulse feeling of Freedom, Aspects of eternity, unending

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Why are we driven towards adventure

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Biological demands essence of adventure as a desire for something

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Elements of Sport

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Physical, structure, competitive, agility, uncertain outcomes

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Adventure as define by New Zealand Mt Safety

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An uncertain outcome influenced by adventurer, state of mind, individally specific, presence of risk

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Adventure as defined by ATTA (Elements)

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Culture, Nature/Wilderness, Physical

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6 Characteristics of Flow Experience

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  1. Knows what must be done - quick feedback
  2. Merging of action/awareness
  3. Center of attention
  4. Loss of ego/self-forgetfulness
  5. Sense of control through skills
  6. Autotelic nature - enjoyable/Rewarding
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Pursuit of Adventure (Jerry’s Definition)

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Pursuit of Life (We all die, but we need not all live ~ Lawrence)

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Adventure Experience Paradigm

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Risk: Potential to lose something of value
Competence: Skill/Knowledge/Attitude/Behaviour/Confidence/Experience

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“Real” Secret of Adventure (Fletcher)

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No Secret at all - rather a public secret that endeavour is not intended to be true adventure at all

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Flow (Describe)

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Engrossing, Intrinsically rewarding, outside time (Worry and boredom)

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Four stages of Adventure

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Play, Adventure, Frontier Adventure, Misadventure

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Central Paradox of Wilderness (Cronon)

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Wild and outside “natural world” (Human world)

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Self Branded “Places of Adventure)

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Interlaken, Whistler, Banff, Queenstown, Pemberton

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Judeo-Christian view of wilderness

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It is the ‘opposite’ of paradise

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Where does adventure happen (Cater)(3)

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Wilderness, Wild, Places of Adventure

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Risk Expectation

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We don’t think it will fail

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What do people want

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Adventure and challenges but without the risk of death

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What to adventure athletes seek

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situation where they have Control and responsibility for there lives
Depends on judgement and Skill

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Forms of risk (3)(Breivik)

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Pro-Social - Benefit of others
Anti-Social - Benefit of ones-self
Ludic Risk - typically own intrest - but more neutral

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Risk in adventure sport (Jerry)

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It is not worth the ultimate price - but it provides profound meaning to life (Worth living)

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Clients are led to believe (Holyfield)

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Danger is great when it is minimal

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Clients are led to Falsely believe (Palmer)

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Entirely without risk —- there is always risk

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Justification to participate in adventure sport (Krein)

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Relation with natural world, find meaningful experiences

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Adventure sport defined by Krein

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Take place in Powerful nature, involves high risk (Possibility of death)

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Paradox of adventure tourism

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Planned, controlled version of dangerous, unpredictable activity

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Public Secrets

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  1. Both an adventure and not and adventure
  2. Adventure is both dangerous and safe
  3. Client participation is both relevant and irrelevant to activity
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Planned adventure (As described by Reinhold)

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Planned adventure - What madness. It is neither “planned” nor repeatable nor safe

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Adventure as a commodity for consumption

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Is at risk for Disneyfication - staged, soft adventure, attraction

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Original adventure (Mortlock)(4 elements)

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Commitment in face of uncertainty
Marginal situation where risk is faced
taking responsibility
Minimal recourse of external support systems

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Adventure Commodification Continuum

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A - Total structure, little work from participants, staged, little risk
B - Some structure, some freedom, guided
C - Most risk (risk of death), solo, little to no presence of guide

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ATTA/UNWTO identifies adventure tourism

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Fastest growing sectors of toursim
Attracting high value customers
Supporting local economies
Encourages sustainability

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UNWTO/ATTA suggests adventure tourism can be defined

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Not Mass tourism

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Two main categories of Adventure Activites

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Soft and Hard

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Bulk of Market

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High volume, Low difficulty for unskilled Clients

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Geotagging effects (risk)

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Can lead to overtourism

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Highest Social media Platform

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Instagram

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Who launched social media campaign against tourist use of social media

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New Zealand

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Shannon Stowell - what did he say

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more virtuous to buy experiences then suff
but environmental foot print is not much different

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4 categories need to collaborate for change

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Govt
NGO
Media
Business

Centered around traveler

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Steps taken to address/combat overtourism

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day passes, limits on number of people, seasons of operation

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Two biggest issues in tourism

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Climate change, and over tourism

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Products that addresses two biggest issues

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staycation, CBT, Indigenous led Tourism

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4 Dilemmas and Alternatives for future

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Organization of adventure sport
Aspect of adventure sport
relation to nature
Demographic composition

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4 pillars of Sustainability

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Econ, Social, Environmental, Culture

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essential item to sustainability

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training and education

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