Nothing Ventured...
Nothing Ventured…
Balancing risk and benefits in the outdoors by Tim Gill
Authored by Tim Gill and written with support from the English Outdoor Council, the Outdoor Education Advisers’ Panel and the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom this document looks at attitudes to, and perceptions of, risk in the outdoors. It puts forward the view that a balanced assessment of not only risk but also benefit is essential when deciding whether to undertake activities or not.
It offers support and reassurance to outdoor practitioners and teachers and dispels several myths and misconceptions about outdoor adventurous activities.
The full document can be seen here
