Mountain Walking
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By Mbonisi, Ben and Ambrose
Providers
Providers continued...
UKH: The full name of this organization is UK Hill walking. Hill walking like in the beginning description, is another way of saying mountain walking. This is a provider which providers information on mountain walking as well as allowing public people comment on what mountain they climbed.
Ibex Mountain & Hill walking club: This is another mountain walking club where they provider new ways and old ways of enjoying mountain walking in the UK.
LDWA: this is mean Long Distance Walkers Association. this type of provider is to help people to get up and do mountain walking and enjoy themselves.
(CHA): this stands for Countrywide Holiday Association. They mainly do walks in the mountains of the countryside, where they mostly only organize it on the weekends.
Objectives:
Target Groups
There is no target group for Mountain Walking, it is suitable for all ages and abilities.
The objective would be, for mountain walking:
- to educate the public on the history and heritage of the mountain.
- to explain the skill and safety of the british mountain climbing.
- to develop the British mountain database from the location of a club, museum and finally the private archives of the british mountaineering heritage.
- the creation of a repository which is assessable to researchers.
Mountain Walking
Description: This is commonly know as hill walking or fell walking, the participants walk on the surface of mountains or hills, where there full intention is to see the summit of the mountain or hill.
Aims:
Locations:
The Aims of mountain walking are:
- to climb the mountain within the designated time
- to have fun
- to reach the peak
- to stick in a group
- have pre-checks before you start the mountain walking.
- Etc...
Within the U.K, specifically in the England there are about 4 mountains. These mountains are called:
- Scafell Pike
- Hellvellyn
- Skiddaw
- Cross Fell