The theories, concepts and developments of outdoor adventure education
Outdoor Adventure Education steeps students in the theories, concepts and developments of outdoor adventure education, preparing them for careers in this rapidly expanding field. The authors, both...
View Article85 year old climber wants his record back
Min Bahadur Sherchan is set to become the oldest man to climb the world’s tallest mountain, Mount Everest. At age 85, he held the world record before but lost it in 2013 to Japanese mountaineer...
View ArticleBT Red Nose Climbers reach summit
Professor Greg Whyte of the Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences at Liverpool John Mores University and Human Kinetics’ author, was a trainer to the nine celebrities undertaking an iconic...
View ArticleExercise is Child’s Play
Unstructured, creative, and spontaneous physical activities that may be reminiscent of child-like play are beneficial, healthy activity options for adults, according to an expert at the American...
View ArticleTaking dexamathasone may improve high altitude exercise capacity in certain...
It has been known for some time that both tadalafil and dexamethasone (dex) are good for preventing high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) and dex is also good for treating symptoms of acute mountain...
View ArticleClimbing to success
Rock climbing has been growing in popularity since the 1930s and it’s no wonder. This exciting activity gets you outdoors, challenging yourself both physically and mentally while bonding with friends...
View ArticlePlanning outdoor activities
Outdoor activities are becoming increasingly popular, but unfortunately many teachers, recreation leaders and outdoor instructors find themselves without adequate resources to plan and deliver an...
View ArticleScaling the heights to success
Whether you’re an experienced mountaineer, a hardened climber or about to embark on your first expedition, nothing is more critical than anticipating, understanding and preparing for the adversities...
View ArticleTwin Peaks
A double celebration of mountaineering success is to be held at Leeds Metropolitan University on Monday, March 15th. The event sees the launch of a new book ‘Mountaineering: Training and Preparation’,...
View ArticleOutdoor recreation programming
Outdoor recreation is a growing and diverse field that requires administrators to be ready to work in complex and distinct environments. Outdoor Program Administration will help students and both...
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