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    This document discusses various outdoor recreational activities. It describes camping as an outdoor activity involving overnight stays away from home in shelters like tents or caravans. It also discusses hiking, trekking, orienteering, various water sports like snorkeling, canoeing and kayaking, rock climbing, mountaineering, fishing, rafting, surfing, parasailing, paragliding, skydiving, diving, swimming, and mountain biking. Many of these activities involve navigating or exploring outdoor and natural settings.

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    Hope 4 Recreation

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    This document discusses various outdoor recreational activities. It describes camping as an outdoor activity involving overnight stays away from home in shelters like tents or caravans. It also discusses hiking, trekking, orienteering, various water sports like snorkeling, canoeing and kayaking, rock climbing, mountaineering, fishing, rafting, surfing, parasailing, paragliding, skydiving, diving, swimming, and mountain biking. Many of these activities involve navigating or exploring outdoor and natural settings.

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    This document discusses various outdoor recreational activities. It describes camping as an outdoor activity involving overnight stays away from home in shelters like tents or caravans. It also discusses hiking, trekking, orienteering, various water sports like snorkeling, canoeing and kayaking, rock climbing, mountaineering, fishing, rafting, surfing, parasailing, paragliding, skydiving, diving, swimming, and mountain biking. Many of these activities involve navigating or exploring outdoor and natural settings.

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    Hope 4 Recreation

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    Einna
    This document discusses various outdoor recreational activities. It describes camping as an outdoor activity involving overnight stays away from home in shelters like tents or caravans. It also discusses hiking, trekking, orienteering, various water sports like snorkeling, canoeing and kayaking, rock climbing, mountaineering, fishing, rafting, surfing, parasailing, paragliding, skydiving, diving, swimming, and mountain biking. Many of these activities involve navigating or exploring outdoor and natural settings.

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    RECREATION

    •RECREATION - It is an activity of leisure,


    leisure being discretionary time.
    •OUTDOOR RECREATION - a leisure activity
    that pursuits engaged in the outdoors,
    often in natural or semi-natural settings
    out of town.
    RECREATION

    •CAMPING - is an outdoor activity involving


    overnight stays away from home in a
    shelter, such as a tent, a caravan.
    •BACKPACKING - is the outdoor recreation
    of carrying gear on one's back, while
    hiking for more than a day.
    •HIKING - is the journey on foot, especially
    to hike mountainous areas.
    •TREKKING - It is a long & vigorous walk.
    •ORIENTEERING - is a group of sports that
    requires navigational skills using a map
    and compass to navigate from point to
    point in diverse and usually unfamiliar
    terrain whilst moving at speed.
    •MAP - is a graphic representation of a
    portion of the earth's surface drawn to
    scale, as seen from above.
    •COMPASS - is the instrument used for
    navigation and orientation that shows
    direction relative to the geographic
    cardinal directions (or points
    • AQUATICS - It is a water-related sports more
    broadly (including boat racing, water skiing,
    swimming, etc.).
    • SNORKELING - is the practice of swimming on or
    through a body of water while equipped with a
    diving mask, a shaped breathing tube called a
    snorkel, and usually swim fins.
    • CANOEING - is a sport or recreational activity
    which involves paddling a canoe with a single-
    bladed paddle.
    • KAYAKING - It is a small, narrow watercraft
    which is propelled by means of a double-
    bladed paddle.
    • ROCK CLIMBING - is an activity in which
    participants climb up, down or across natural
    rock formations or artificial rock walls.
    • MOUNTAINEERING - It is a sport of mountain
    climbing.
    • FISHING – is an activity that is trying to catch
    a fish.
    • RAFTING - is the recreational outdoor
    activities which use an inflatable raft to
    navigate a river or other body of water.
    • SURFING - is a surface water sport in which
    the wave rider, referred to as a surfer, rides on
    the forward or deep face of a moving wave,
    which is usually carrying the surfer towards
    the shore.
    • PARASAILING - is a recreational kiting activity
    where a person is towed behind a vehicle
    (usually a boat) while attached to a specially
    designed canopy wing that reminds one of a
    parachute, known as a parasail wing.
    • PARAGLIDING - is the recreational and
    competitive adventure sport of flying
    paragliders.
    • SKYDIVING - it is a method of transiting from a
    high point to Earth with the aid of gravity,
    involving the control of speed during the
    descent with the use of a parachute.
    • DIVING - is the sport of jumping or falling into
    water from a platform or springboard, usually
    while performing acrobatics.
    •SWIMMING - It is the self-propulsion of a
    person through water or another liquid,
    usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or
    survival.
    •MOUNTAIN BIKING - It is the sport of riding
    bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain,
    using specially designed mountain bikes.

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