Definition of Adventure
Project Adventure defines adventure as a way of doing, not something that is done. Education becomes an adventure when an element of surprise exists. Engagement, challenge, and risk are also essential components.
Education that is conducted in a wilderness-like setting or through nature and physical skills development to promote interpersonal growth or enhance physical skills in outdoor pursuits
Direct, active, and engaging learning experiences that involve the whole person and have real consequences. Educational activities and experiences, usually involving close interaction with the natural environment and within a small group setting that contain elements of real or perceived risk. The outcome, while uncertain, focuses on the intrapersonal and interpersonal development of the individual or group
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