… Aims The aim of this study was to examine the involvement of adventure tourism and
adventure sports activity in injury claims made to the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC). …
No single organisation or body in New Zealand is responsible for safety across this broad
sector,3 thus making it difficult to get an objective picture of risk for the various adventure
activities provided commercially and undertaken independently. However, researchers in
New Zealand have recently begun to examine the problem of adventure tourism and …