Outdoor sports and turistika in the Czech Republic A cultural of change
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Outdoor sports and turistika in the Czech Republic A cultural of change
Original language description
Czech education in nature and outdoor sports (especially rowing, water sports, skiing and cycling) has been influenced by the indigenous approach of turistika activities, which includes active movement (travelling on foot or by bike, skies, and canoe), outdoor and cultural activities (learning about nature, local history and sights, theatre, and life of local people). However, commercialism, commoditisation and semi-privatisation of various outdoor leisure forms have impacted recent outdoor changes since the Velvet Revolution of 1989. This presentation reviews the effect of these changes on the recent development of experiential outdoor education programmes. We argue that other societal changes are also impacting on the indigenous outdoor culture. There has been an increasing emphasis centred on achievement of physically challenging adventurous activities in natural environments, such as ropes courses. This has also resulted in increasing regulations and required accreditation from Cze
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Classification
Type
O - Miscellaneous
CEP classification
AK - Sport and leisure time activities
OECD FORD branch
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Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace
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Publication year
2011
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů