Mountain biking in the Manawatu Region: Participants, perceptions, and management dimensions

New Zealand Geographer

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 30-38

  Leberman, Sarah ^a   Mason, Peter ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; OUTDOOR RECREATION; PERCEPTION; RECREATIONAL MANAGEMENT;

MANAWATU; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND;

EID: 0034051374     PISSN: 00288144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7939.2000.tb00557.x     Document Type: Article

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