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    OUTDOOR

    RECREATION
    P.E. & HEALTH 12
    OBJECTIVES
    1.What is outdoor recreation?
    2.What are the different outdoor recreational
    activities?
    3.What are the benefits derived from
    participating in outdoor recreational activities?
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    WHAT IS
    RECREATION?
    ➢ is derived from the Latin word “recreare” which means to be
    refreshed.
    ➢ is an activity of leisure, leisure being discretionary time.

    ➢ Recreational activities are often done for enjoyment,


    amusement, or pleasure and are 3
    considered to be “fun”
    WHAT IS
    OUDOOR?
    ➢ A broad sense in a space outside an enclosed area.

    ➢The natural environment and resources which comprises the


    land, water, wildlife, vegetation, open space, and scenery.

    4
    OUTDOOR
    RECREATION

    are organized activities done by people during


    their free time for their personal reason, where
    interaction between man and an element of
    nature is present.
    5
    DAY CAN BE DIVIDED INTO THREE PARTS
    Clayne R. Jensen

    1. EXISTENCE TIME – is time spent for biological needs like having a


    meal, sleeping and other personal care.
    2. SUBSISTENCE TIME – refers to the hours spent for economic
    purposes such as going to work, chores, and for students, hours
    spent in school.
    • 3. FREE TIME – is all the remaining time after, this is the best time
    to do recreational activities, to relax, and to rejuvenate.
    6
    What are the different outdoor
    recreational activities?
    LAND – Mountaineering, Trekking/Hiking, Camping, Backpacking,
    Picnic, Bird-watching, Mountain Biking, Orienteering,

    7
    What are the different outdoor
    recreational activities?
    WATER- Swimming, Snorkeling, Diving, Surfing, Canoeing, Kayaking,
    Whitewater Rafting, Sailing, Fishing, Bamboo Rafting.

    8
    What are the different outdoor
    recreational activities?

    AIR – Parasailing, Skydiving, Paragliding.

    9
    What are the benefits of
    Outdoor Recreation?

    Physical Health Benefits - it helps people to be on the move,


    expendenergy, promote cardiovascular andmuscular fitness, and
    improve the function of the immune system.

    10
    What are the benefits of
    Outdoor Recreation?

    Psycho-Emotional Benefits - improves our self-esteem, confidence,


    and creativity.

    11
    What are the benefits of
    Outdoor Recreation?

    Social Benefits – allows one to meet and interact with others who
    share the same passion for outdoor recreation.

    12
    What are the benefits of
    Outdoor Recreation?

    Economics Benefits – it has been rewarding for the local folks as


    ecotourism in the country created jobs and other economic activities
    which have, one way or another, contributed to our economic
    growth.

    13
    What are the benefits of
    Outdoor Recreation?

    Spiritual Benefits - it strengthens an individual as it heals,


    rejuvenates, and soothes the body and soul.

    14
    People engage in outdoor recreational
    activities for varied reasons.

    1. Some do it for personal satisfactionand enjoyment.

    2. others do it to be in touch with nature, which they rarely have the


    chance to do, especially for those who reside in highly urbanized
    areas.

    15
    People engage in outdoor recreational
    activities for varied reasons.
    3. many do it for personal pursuit such as photography, collecting sea
    shells, reaching the top of Mt. Apo, conquering the rapids of Cagayan
    River, or attaining a certain fitness level.

    4. some individuals or groups do it as part of outdoor or


    environmental education, such as bird-watching, plant naming, etc.

    16
    Whatever reason there may be, people
    engage in outdoor recreational activity
    for their own sake and pleasure,
    voluntarily, and of their own choice.

    17
    THANK YOU!
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