ISO 3163:2022 pdf download Adventure tourism — Vocabulary
3.16
first aid
emergency procedures aimed at maintaining vital functions while ensuring that the condition of acasualty who is injured or unconscious or whose life is in danger is not aggravated, until he or shereceives more qualified assistance for further treatment
3.17
free time
period(S) of time occurring within the overall duration of the adventure tourism activity (3.4), definedas being beyond the contractual obligations of the adventure tourism activity provider (3.5
3.18
high rope course
adventure tourism activity (3.4) where the participant (3.30) is attached with specialized equipment tocourses at a height above the ground, usually constructed or installed in trees or made of utility poles
Note 1 to entry: It can also be referred to as a challenge course.
3.19
hiking
adventure tourism activity (3.4) where the main element is walking and is less arduous than trekking3.46)
3.20
incident
event leading to or having the potential to lead to an accident (3.2
Note 1 to entry: The term “incident” includes “almost accident” and “accident (3.2)”.Note 2 to entry: An incident in which no disease, injury, damage or any other loss takes place is also called “almostaccident”.
3.21interested partyperson or organization that can affect, be affected by, or perceive itself to be affected by a decision oractivity
3.22
itinerarydescription of the component parts involved in the adventure tourism activity (3.4), listing timeslocations and activities
3.23
jet skiing
adventure tourism activity (3.4) using a recreational motorized watercraft that the rider sits or stands
on
3.24
leadercompetent person who takes responsibility for people and is able to lead, guide and supervise anassigned activity
Note 1 to entry: A leader can also be referred to as a “guide”, “monitor” or similar.
Note 2 to entry: A leadership team comprises severalleaders.
3.25
mountaineeringadventure tourism activity 3.4) involving ascending or descending mountains
Note 1 to entry: Mountaineering can involve a variety ofclimbing techniques, such as trekking (3.46), scramblingrock climbing (3.32), snow climbing or ice climbing.
3.26
mountain bikingadventure tourism activity (3.4) involving riding a bicycle, often over rough terrain
Note 1 to entry: The bicycle can be self propelled or battery assisted.
3.27
off-road tourism
adventure tourism activity (3.4) following routes off public roads on unpaved secondary roads, trails3.45), tracks or rough terrain using specialized vehicles or bikes
Note 1 to entry: The route (3.33) can include sections on public roads.
3.28
tandem paragliding
adventure tourism activity (34) that involves a leader and a participant in a tandem flight withspecifically designed aircraft with no rigid primary structure
3.29
parasailingadventure tourism activity (3.4) where a person is towed behind a boat while attached to a specificallydesigned parachute, known as a parasail, to keep them aloft
3.30
participant
person taking part in an adventure tourism activity (3.4) who is not a member of the leadership team
Note 1 to entry: A participant can also be referred to as a “client”, “customer” or similar
3.31
rafting
adventure tourism activity (3.4) involving the descent of rivers with different ratings, using inflatableboats,specific techniques and specialized equipment
3.32
rock climbingadventure tourism activity (3.4) in which persons climb up, down or across natural rock formations
3.33
route
course from the start point of the adventure tourism activity (3.4) to its end
Note 1 to entry: In some routes, the start and end points are the same.
3.34
sand boarding
adventure tourism activity (3.4) that involves riding across or down a sand dune while standing on aboard

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