USING TRACK NOTES AND GUIDE BOOKS TO PROMOTE A CULTURE OF BUSHWALKING IN AUSTRALIA
Guide books have long played a vital role in developing walking cultures around the world. With the information age upon us, now is the time to better use this resources in Australia.
This session will be an opportunity to talk about how we can use track notes and guide books in outdoor recreation to help improve access and further develop a culture of sustainable bushwalking in Australia.
It will explore how we can use different sources of information for
- Inspiration,
- Preparation,
- Education,
- Navigation, and
- Reflection,
to enrich the walker's experience of the outdoors whilst building up the outdoor recreation industry as a whole.
It will look at the growing variety of handy web and print based resources that you can use in your role. |