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Caxton Travel Card - Smarter, Safer and Simpler Spending Abroad

  Travel with confidence, spend with control, and make the most of every adventure with the Caxton Travel Card. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway in Europe, a family holiday in the sunshine, or a business trip across the globe, managing your money abroad should be simple and stress-free. That's where the Caxton Travel Card comes in. Established in 2002, Caxton has built its reputation around helping travellers manage their money internationally. Its secure, multi-currency prepaid Mastercard offers a convenient alternative to carrying large amounts of cash or relying entirely on your everyday bank card. With the ability to manage your travel money through a mobile app, access multiple currencies and keep track of your spending, Caxton is designed for today's modern traveller. What Is the Caxton Travel Card? The Caxton Travel Card is a prepaid, multi-currency Mastercard designed to make spending money overseas easier. Unlike traditional credit cards, a prepaid trav...

Outdoor First Aid - Paperback

Whether you are a walker, paraglider, orienteer, climber, horse rider, mountain biker, wild swimmer, paddler, or fell runner, all outdoor activities carry inherent risks and dangers.  In an urban setting, we rely on ambulance crews, paramedics, doctors, and nurses to provide assistance and medical care when things go wrong. However, once you are in an outdoor location away from immediate help you need a different approach. Evacuation may be necessary. You might have to administer first aid in awkward, even dangerous places. Limited resources mean that you have to be able to adapt and improvise.  Outdoor First Aid - Paperback

Outdoor Recreation - Environmental Impacts and Management

 This textbook presents a comprehensive overview of the environmental impacts of various types of outdoor recreation, and how these can be best managed. As a field of study, recreational ecology is both multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary, and the authors seek to develop a deeper understanding of the role and function of the factors that influence visitor numbers and their impact. An accessible and comprehensive textbook, it features numerous outdoor recreational activities including hill walking, rock climbing, mountain marathons, skiing, scuba diving, and more. Drawn from several global case studies, the authors estimate the current and future numbers involved in outdoor recreation and how best to manage these numbers. Effective visitor impact management actions arise from collaboration between recreation ecologists, social scientists, experienced recreation managers, recreation stakeholders, and recreationists. This book will be multi-disciplinary in scope. This practical an...

Risk Management for Outdoor Programs - A Guide to Safety in Outdoor Education, Recreation and Adventure - Paperback

 The outdoor programs provide fun, personal growth, and adventure. It changes lives.  But are your safety systems up to standards? If something happens, are you prepared to respond?  Risk Management for Outdoor Programs: a Guide to Safety in Outdoor Education, Recreation and Adventure provides essential knowledge for any outdoor professional.  Program managers, executives, volunteers, and group leaders will learn the critical approaches and strategies for successfully anticipating and addressing outdoor program risks. Packed with real-life stories, current research findings, and best practices, Risk Management for Outdoor Programs: a Guide to Safety in Outdoor Education, Recreation and Adventure gives expert advice on:  Risk Management for Outdoor Programs