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Extreme Landscapes of Leisure

Not a Hap-Hazardous Sport

Autor*innen

Patrick Laviolette

Parameter

226 Seiten
8 Lesestunden

Geografie
Hobby & Freizeit
Karten & Reisen
Ökologie & Umwelt
Sozialwissenschaften

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Exploring the allure of adventure sports such as bungy jumping, surfing, and parkour, the book employs an ethnographic lens to analyze human interactions with extreme landscapes. It delves into the societal and individual impacts of these activities, as well as their effects on the environments involved. Additionally, the text discusses the need to balance the enjoyment of adventure sports with ethical considerations regarding environmental stewardship.