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Hill, Eddie; Wygant, Ben; Smith, Brian; Gómez, Edwin – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2017
Mountain biking is currently one of the fastest growing recreational activities in the world (Outdoor Foundation, 2013), but documenting the benefits has been challenging. The Benefits of Hiking Scale (BHS), a 38-item instrument assessing the values and benefits of using trails, has been used in national and state park trail research (Freidt,…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Recreational Activities, Recreational Facilities, Recreation
Hawaii State Dept. of Planning and Economic Development, Honolulu. – 1973
This proposal for the development of a system of administering hiking trails in the state of Hawaii when such trails would involve various public and private jurisdictions emphasizes three elements: (a) proposing means of administration involving multiple jurisdictions; (b) demonstrating by means of a proposed project on the west coast of the Big…
Descriptors: Administration, Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Demonstration Programs
Grosse, Reg – 1975
A year-round outdoor recreation and education program for the moderately and severely retarded begun in 1972 at Craig State School in Sonyea, New York, is summarized in this report of development of the program, its success, and recommendations for the future. The program builds progressively from a nature trail hike to a day camping program one…
Descriptors: Activities, Adults, Attention Span, Camping