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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"backpackers"”.
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Dean Court: Backpackers in London
Dean Court - Backpackers in London, is a non-fiction text focusing upon young (18- 25) Australians living and working in London in the 1990s. The creative work emphasises the relationships between travellers living in a semi-permanent hostel in London's inner-city district of Bayswater whilst the …
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Taking Time and Making Journeys : Narratives on Self and the Other among Backpackers
… influenced approach, including interviews with backpackers, observations in backpacker areas and analysis of travel media.
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Relationships Between Dietary Habits, Demographics, And Hike Outcome Among 2015 Pacific Crest Trail Backpackers
… researched and validated for long distance backpackers and PCT backpackers specifically. The online survey gathered data from 151 backpackers who hiked the PCT in 2015. Significant positive correlational relationships were found between the number of times per day the participants ate ready …
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The beach: the making & remaking of Coffee Bay (1945-2005)
… its space: cottage owners, hotel guests and backpackers. Despite their differences, each group sought the same thing an archetypal, mythical vision of a tourist ""paradise"". They thus inhabited and confected Coffee Bay's touristscape with their interpretations of this Utopia.
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Dharma and Difference in Dar es Salaam: the first Chinese Buddhist mission in Tanzania
… spaces. Chapter 7 describes the Chinese backpackers who stay at Tanhua Temple, arguing that their pursuits of ‘civic intimacy’ (Ning & Palmer 2024) through travel and volunteering are attempts at reclaiming the present, and at rejecting the future-orientated values of the state, family …
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Effects of Pack Weight on Endurance of Long-distance Hikers
<p>Hikers attempting long-distance trails, like the Appalachian Trail, load their backpacks down with gear that may exceed ideal limits on pack weight. Hikers pack clothing to deal with changing weather conditions, sleeping bags, tents, tarps, cooking gear, food, water and other accessories to …