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Get Outside "GO" Adventure

Benefits

  • Exercise 
  • Stress Relief
  • Relationships
  • Cleaner Air decreases blood pressure
  • Technology impact decreases
  • Grounding decreases inflammation
  • Psychological health increases
  • Short term memory increases
  • Concentration increases
  • Mental energy restored
  • Immune system increases
  • Vitamin D increases
  • Spirituality increases
  • Circadian rhythm regulates
  • Sleep quality increases
  • Eye health increases - less environment influensed myopia
  • Creativity increases
  • Resilience increases
  • Chance of longer higher quality of life increases
  • Play increases - just for the fun of it!

What It Can Offer

  • something to keep you out of trouble
  • a breathing space, away from family or peer pressures
  • a place that offers risk and challenge
  • a place that inspires you to do things
  • a place where you can do what you want, where you can relax and feel free
  • a comfortable place, without adults, where won’t be told to go away
  • a place to have a good time with your friends
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Resources

Canada's Non-Profit Outdoor Learning Store
SaskOutdoors Gear Lending Library
Conservation Officers - Shaunavon
How to Dress for  Winter with Sask Hiker
Stellarium Planetarium (Web Platform)
Moose Jaw & Area Trails
Back 40 Training
Garrick Schmidt: Land-based Living
Colin Frey: Renewed  By Nature
WILD Outside (15-18yrs) 
Learning for a Sustainable Future
Gardening USask
True Nature Writing: Joyce Belcher
Green Teacher
Alberta Council for Environmental Education: Home Resources
Risk Benefit Assessment for Outdoor Play: Canadian Toolkit
Outdoor Play Canada Resources
​Nature GamesChildren & Nature Network Resources​
Nature Playlists
National US Guidelines: Nature Play & Learning Places
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Nature Games
10 Outdoor Education Activities for Teenagers

Grant Opportunities


Taking It Global Grants
Sask Alliance for Youth & Community Well-Being Grant
EcoFriendly Sask Grants - No Deadline
Nature Canada: Young Leader Grant - Feb 28
Community Futures Southwest Grants - July 14
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Tree Canada Partners In Planting - June 15
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Whole Kids Foundation Garden Grants - Nov 15
​TD Friends of The Environment Fund - July 15​
Mosaic School Makeover Challenge - March 30
Accessibility Funding - Sep 21 
Climate Action Fund - Sept 21
#RisingYouth Community Service Grants - Open
Kimberly Foundation: FOCUS! Changing Climate Change
Tree Canada: Plant With Us
Municipal Capacities Funding Sources
EcoFriendly SK: Natural Areas Clean-Up Grants 2018

Articles

Hiking Groups in Sask
Business Insider: 11 Scientific Reasons To Get Outside
​The Many Benefits of Being in Nature 
National Geographic: This is Your Brain on Nature
ParticipACTION Postition Statement: Active Outdoor Play
ParticipACTION Report Card 2015: Keeping Kids Indoors

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Matchless Fire Starting Methods
46 Survival Skills To Keep You Entertained
How To Build A Fire: 79 Tips
Fungus As Tinder
Outdoor Life: Fire Starting

Destination Resources

Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park: Center Block

Cypress Hills Visitor Center (Center Block)

Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park: Elkwater

Elkwater Cypress Hills Visitor Center
Hidden Valley Ski Resort

Mission Ridge Winter Park

Mission Ridge Winter Park - Fort Qu'Appelle, SK

Mission Ridge Winter Park

Castle Mountain Resort - Pincher Creek, AB

Equipment Rentals

University of Calgary or Lethbridge??

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  • Home
  • Welcome Back
  • Planning
    • Anti-Racism Workshop Resources
    • Missing & Murdered Women & Children
  • Physical Education
    • #PHE@HOME
    • Physical Literacy
    • Goals >
      • Active Living Resources
      • Skillful Movement Resources
      • Relationships Resources
    • Assessment
    • PE 8 >
      • PLAY
      • 8.1 Health-Related Fitness
      • 8.2 Muscular System
      • 8.3 Skill-Related Fitness
      • 8.4 Complex Skills
      • 8.5 Biomechanics
      • 8.6 Concepts, Tactics & Strategies
      • 8.7 Decision Making
      • 8.8 Alternative Environment Activities
      • 8.9 Movement Sequences
      • 8.10 Volunteerism & Leadership
      • 8.11 Technological Influences
      • 8.12 Basic First Aid
      • 8.13 Social Behaviour
      • 8.14 History & Culture
  • Wellness 10
    • Personal Plan for Wellness (PPW)
    • Required Outcomes >
      • W1 Understanding Wellness
      • W2 Service Learning
      • W3 Individual/Partner Movement Activities
      • W4 Mental Well-Being
      • W5 Self-Awareness & Self-Management
      • W6 Culture of Safety
      • W7 Physical Fitness
    • Optional Outcomes (Minimum of 3) >
      • W8 Relationships
      • W9 Community Challenges
      • W10 Group/Team Movement Activities
      • W11 Healthy Eating
      • W12 Spirituality
    • Cypress Treeosix Adventures Excursion
  • Sciences
    • Science 8
    • Health Sciences 20
    • Science 10
    • Psychology 20
    • Sport Psych 20
    • Psychology 30
    • Environmental Science 20
    • Biology 30 OLD/NEW Mix
    • Biology 20
  • Life Trans 30
  • GO Adventure
    • Ski Trips
  • Life Trans 20
  • Health 8
  • Health 9
  • SHS Track & Field
  • Officiating
  • Youth Ministry
  • Links
  • Contact Me