Safe adventures. An ethnographic study of safety and adventure guides in Arctic Norway

• Main Author: Johannessen, Mats Hoel
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: UiT The Arctic University of Norway 2016
• Subjects: Arctic Norway; Ethnography; Adventure Tourism; Safety; Guides; Friluftsliv; RMG41; Arctic; Norway; The Guides
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/9700

With numerous entrepreneurs already established within the area, adventure tourism is a growing industry within Arctic Norway. The continuously expanding interest for the phenomenon has gained universities’ attention with recent education programs for guides being established. A cultural change invo...