Adventure Sports Coaching

Adventure Sports Coaching was the first book to link contemporary sports coaching science with adventure sports practice examining the set of challenges faced by adventure sports coaches. This edition reflects the new empirical work, and practical guidance, in areas such as technology, techniques and risk management.

About the author

Matt Berry, MA (Ed), is a senior lecturer at the University of Chichester, teaching on adventure education and physical education programmes. Matt is an active adventure sports coach in a variety of sports, with a specialist interest in white water kayaking.
Chris Hodgson, PhD, is a senior lecturer at the University of Chichester, teaching on adventure education and physical education programmes. Chris is qualified as a coach in skiing, paddle sport, mountaineering and windsurfing. His area of research interest is human performance and environmental stress.
Jane Lomax, PhD, is a BASES Accredited Sports Science support worker in Sport and Exercise Psychology and Pedagogy. She is a UKCC Level 3 Netball coach, and her Netball coaching experience includes England and British University, National Talent League, Superleague A/C, Performance development and grassroots levels and UK Armed Forces.

Product details

• Assisted by: Berry Matt (Editor), Hodgson Chris (Editor), Jane Lomax (Editor)
• Authors: Matt (University of Chichester Berry
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 24.12.2025
• Subject: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, histo
• EAN: 9781032779942
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3277994-2
• Pages: 268
• Subjects: SPORTS & RECREATION / Outdoor Skills, HEALTH & FITNESS / General, SPORTS & RECREATION / Coaching / General, SPORTS & RECREATION / Walking, SPORTS & RECREATION / Fishing, SPORTS & RECREATION / Hiking, SPORTS & RECREATION / Extreme Sports, SPORTS & RECREATION / Mountaineering, SPORTS & RECREATION / Camping, SPORTS & RECREATION / Caving, SPORTS & RECREATION / Skateboarding, Sport science, physical education, Sporting events and management, Sporting events & management, HEALTH & FITNESS / Exercise / General, SPORTS & RECREATION / Water Sports / Sailing, SPORTS & RECREATION / Water Sports / Kayaking, SPORTS & RECREATION / Water Sports / Surfing, SPORTS & RECREATION / Water Sports / Scuba & Snorkeling, SPORTS & RECREATION / Water Sports / Canoeing, SPORTS & RECREATION / Winter Sports / Skiing, SPORTS & RECREATION / Winter Sports / Snowboarding