recreational activities

recreation

latin word recreare

recreare

meaning "to restore or revive,“

recreation

any activity done for enjoyment, amusement, or pleasure during leisure time to refresh the mind and body

leisure

is the time when one is free from work and can be used for enjoyment

OUTDOOR RECREATION

involves physical activities performed in natural or semi-natural setting such as parks, fields, beaches mountains or open spaces

passive and active

types of recreation

active recreation

physical task in which you need to directly participate

passive recreation

includes activities that not require much physical movement

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MOTIVES OF RECREATION

SOCIALIZING MOTIVE

includes company, like friendly visits, going out and gathering with other people

ASSOCIATIVE MOTIVE 

recreation for collective interest like  reading, item collection or attending events together.

COMPETETIVE MOTIVE

recreation that test the participants limits, this includes popular games and sports, performing arts competition and other outdoor activities

EXPLORATORY MOTIVE

recreation a level of exploration that involves like hiking, diving, mountain climbing and other activities that expose oneself to a new environment