TY  - BOOK
AU  - Buckley,Ralf
AU  - Cater,Carl
ED  - C.A.B. International,
TI  - Adventure tourism
AV  - G516 .B83 2006eb
U1  - 338.4/791 23
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK
PB  - CABI
KW  - Tourism
KW  - Adventure travel
KW  - Sport and Recreational Activities, (New March 2000)
KW  - Tourism and Travel
KW  - Bicycling
KW  - cabt
KW  - Boating
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Climbing
KW  - Cruises
KW  - Diving
KW  - Hiking
KW  - Horse riding
KW  - Outdoor recreation
KW  - Rafting
KW  - Skiing
KW  - Snowboarding
KW  - Water recreation
KW  - Winter sports
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-509) and index; Adventure recreation research -- Case study approach -- River journeys -- Whitewater kayaking -- Whitewater rafting -- Seakayaking -- Sailing -- Expedition cruises -- Diving -- Surfing -- Heliski and snowboard -- Cross-country skiing -- Ice climbing -- Mountaineering -- Hiking and bushwalking -- Horse riding -- Mountain biking -- Off-road safaris -- Wildlife -- Aerial adventures -- Other sectors and issues -- Adventure destinations -- World adventure capital -- Cross-case analyses -- Product patterns; Access limited to subscribing institution; Also available in print format
N2  - This volume provides an introduction and review of adventure tourism from both theoretical and practical perspectives. It includes technical analyses of over 100 real-life retail adventure tourism products from around the globe, in a wide variety of outdoor activity sectors, including: river journeys; whitewater kayaking; whitewater rafting; seakayaking; sailing; expedition cruises; diving; surfing; heli-skiing and snowboarding; cross-country skiing; ice climbing; mountaineering; hiking and bushwalking; horse riding; mountain biking; off-road safaris; wildlife watching; and aerial adventures. The book will appeal to those studying tourism, leisure, recreation and adventure tourism management and also to practitioners in the adventure tourism industry. The book has 27 chapters and a subject index
UR  - https://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781845931223.0000
ER  -