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Adventure Sports, Bodily Failure, and Developing an Ethics of Humility

Body & Society

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Abstract

Body & Society, Ahead of Print.
This article explores the role of bodily failure in shaping our ethical outlooks in adventure sports. Drawing on ethnographic research with white-water kayakers, it shows how the experiences of lost bodily composure and containment alter our relationship ...