Table 4.
Nature questionnaire for different outdoor activities.
| Item | Recreational | Competitive | Adventure |
|---|---|---|---|
| I prefer exercising outdoors to indoors | 4.36 ** | 3.83 | 4.65 ** |
| I can relax from daily routines | 4.46 ** | 4.03 | 4.35 |
| I can experience the outdoors combined with exercise | 4.48 | 3.76 ** | 4.54 |
| I enjoy the views whilst exercising | 4.42 ** | 3.24 | 4.69 ** |
| I can be in nature | 4.26 ** | 3.38 | 4.07 ** |
| Exercising outdoors challenges me more | 3.97 | 3.59 | 4.23 |
| I can experience changes in nature (light, dark, sun-rain) | 3.75 | 3.10 ** | 3.85 |
| I come to places I am especially attached to | 3.39 ** | 3.07 ** | 3.85 |
| I can test new equipment and clothing | 3.05 | 3.03 | 3.54 |
** Significant difference between 1 or more groups p = 0.01.