PE 141 - Introduction to Adventure Sports

Institution:

York College of Pennsylvania

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Description:

This physically demanding course provides an introduction to the growing world of recreational adventure sports, including mountain biking, paddling, navigating, ropes, and backpacking. This is an opportunity to learn the basics of each sport, decide if you want to pursue those interests further, and/or to put them all together for an Adventure/Multi sport Race. The goals of the course are to build confidence through training and sport, introduce you to alternative sports, and reiterate the importance of teamwork to achieve a goal. (Students need a mountain bike for this course.) 1 credit hour. The following courses are 1/2 credit hour and meet for half the semester. Other courses are for 1 or 2 credits for the full semester as designated.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ycp.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 846-7788

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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