HISTORY OF ADVENTURE (OUTDOOR EDUCATION) 1. Ancient Greek Civilization – adventurous pursuits such as horse riding to train soldiers 2. Scouting Movement – 1907 Robert Baden-Powell. Employed non-formal education with an emphasis on practical outdoor activities. 3. Outward Bound Movement – A movement in the UK often cited as the beginning of the modern outdoor education phenomenon. Later spread to the USA in the 1960s. 4. Kurt Hahn – A German educator who is credited as the founder of adventure education. 5. In India, 1954 Himalayan Mountaineering Institute 6. In Manipur, 1980 : Manipur Mountaineering & Trekking Association but it was exist from time immemorial.
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