Canada's Hard Outdoor Adventure Enthusiasts - Canadian Tourism ...

5.4 Activities Measured in TAMSCodes For NET Activities: TAMSBird watchingWhale watchingOther wildlife viewingWildflowers / flora viewingRecreational bikingMountain bikingBiking – as an overnight touring tripMotorcycling – day excursions on an overnight touring tripMotorcycling – as an overnight touring tripKayaking or canoeingMotor boatingSailingWind surfingWhite water raftingIce climbingRock climbingDog sleddingSeeing northern lights or other arctic experiencesFishing – fresh waterFishing – salt waterIce fishingWorking out in a fitness centreJogging outdoorsGoing on picnics in park settingsGolfing – play an occasional game while on a tripGolfing – stay at a golf resort for one or more nightsGolfing – take a packaged golf tour to play on various coursesHang-glidingHiking or back-packing in wilderness settingsHorseback ridingHot air ballooningHunting – big gameHunting – birds or small gameParachutingBungee jumpingPlaying baseball or softballPlaying basketballGoing bowlingPlaying chess or backgammonCurlingPlaying footballPlaying ice hockeyPlaying squashPlaying soccerPlaying tennisPlaying volleyballIce skatingIn-line / roller skatingProfessional football games (as a spectator)Professional golf tournaments (as a spectator)Professional ice hockey games (as a spectator)Horse racesNational or international sporting events such as the OlympicSkiing – cross countrySkiing – cross country as an overnight touring tripSkiing – downhillHeli-skiingSnowboardingSnowmobiling – day use on organized trailSnowmobiling – as an overnight touring tripSunbathing or sitting on a beachScuba divingSwimming in lakesSwimming in oceansAboriginal (e.g., Native American) cultural experiences in aremote or rural setting where you stayed for one or more nightsPow Wows or other aboriginal (e.g., Native American)celebrations, such as the Wikwemikong Pow-WowAboriginal (e.g., Native American) attractions such as the IndianMuseum of North America in Arizona or the Polynesian CulturalCentre in HawaiiFrench Canadian cultural experiencesMusical festivals such as the jazz festival in Montréal or theChicago Blues FestivalInternational film festivals such as the Cannes Film FestivalLiterary festivals or eventsTheatre festivalsCarnivals such as Mardi Gras or Rio’s CarnivalWestern theme events, such as rodeos or the Calgary StampedeFarmers' fairs or marketsLocal festivals or fairs such as fall fairs, winter carnivals,Highland Games, Octoberfests, folklore festivalsArt galleriesChildren's museumsGeneral history or heritage museumsScience or technology museums such as the SmithsonianNational Air and Space MuseumOperaBallet or other dance performancesTheatreConcerts – classicalConcerts – jazzConcerts – rock & roll / popularMusical attractions such as the Rock 'n Roll Museum orJazzlandHistorical replicas of cities or towns with historic re-enactmentssuch as WilliamsburgHistoric sites such as Statue of Liberty, Acropolis or Fort AlamoMovie theme parks like MGM studiosScience & technology theme parks like EpcotAmusement parks like DisneylandGarden attractions such as Cypress Gardens or Tivoli ParkBotanical gardensPlanetariumsZoosAquariumsNatural wonders such as Niagara Falls or the Grand CanyonAuto races (as a spectator)Professional baseball games (as a spectator)Professional basketball games (as a spectator)Professional figure skating (as a spectator)Scenic day or evening tours by boatScenic day tours by trainGoing to wineries for day visits and tastingsBUSINESS ACTIVITIES(WHILE ON A TRIP OF ONE OR MORE NIGHTS)Attend business meetings out of town36 Canadian Hard Outdoor Adventure Enthusiasts –A Special Analysis of the Travel Activities and Motivation Survey (TAMS)