there are four main links between adventure and climate change (Buckley, 2008b). (1) Adventure tourism contributes to greenhouse gas emissions through, e.g. long-haul travel to adventure destinations; use of vehicles and motorised boats and aircraft for adventure activities; and manufacture and transport of food and service items to supply tourists in remote locations.(2) Individual travel patterns, and hence the commercial adventure tourism sector, will be affected by changes in financial costs and social acceptability of travel, associated with climate change mitigation