High adventure
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For other uses, see High adventure (disambiguation).
High adventure is a type of outdoor experience. It typically is meant to include activities like backpacking, hiking, kayaking or canoeing. It may also include mountaineering, rock climbing, mountain biking, orienteering, hang gliding, paragliding and hot air ballooning.
[edit] High adventure in Scouting
Scout leaders may offer traditional canoeing or backpacking high-adventure programs, but high adventure often transcends typical Scouting activities. Typical activities include:
- Bicycle touring
- Caving
- Horse packing
- Mountain biking
- Rafting
- Rappelling
- Rock climbing
- Sailing
- Scuba diving
- Skiing and snowboarding
[edit] See also
Hiking:
- Thru-hiking, hiking a trail from end to end
- Hillwalking
- List of long-distance footpaths
- Hiking equipment
Related activities: