Winter Travel Post-Immersion
Part 1 Mountain recreation has been around for many years, yet new inventions and popularity has changed their look, feel and usage.
Research & Create Using the graph like you see below, you will be asked to develop an events and picture evolution of one specific Winter Mountain Recreation Activity that can be enjoyed in the Canadian Rockies Present 1900’s 1980’s 2014 Downhill ski
Original Poster Making Using the information you researched on your winter activity, create a poster comparing two periods in time. The example to the left shows skiing in England now and in You can compare them between 1900 and present. The poster shows many details, including a picture that gives a visual look on the differences. Be original, and have fun!
Part 2 Where is it All Going – Future Trends in Mountain Recreation What new activities are you interested in?
LESS GIRLS LESS TEENS HAVE KIDS, WILL GO OUTDOORS MORE BOYS OUTSIDE TIME WITH FAMILY & FRIENDS PHYS ED AT A YOUNG AGE What are the trends in youth and outdoor recreation?
Make a list of all outdoor winter activities and highlight the ones that you can do in the park. Take one activity and expand it to include all the spin offs activities that it has created. Snowboarding Split boarding Snowboard cross Aerials Racing Terrain park
Your job is to find the best and worst video for a certain winter recreation activity. LAME GOT GAME Does the music inspire me? What is the pace of the video? Do the images make me want to do the activity? What are they promoting? Overall rating out of ten
How would you get your peer group interested in the activities in your favourite video? If you were to market the activity, how would you do it? Pick an outdoor winter activity and SELL it to your classmates. You can do a skit or re- enact a video clip.