The Society promotes safe participation in outdoor sports and physical activity as components of a healthy lifestyle and tools for preventing and treating diseases.
Society commitment arises from the awareness of the role that outdoor sports and physical activity can play in preventing and treating many diseases, promoting personal growth, socialization, and creating an ecological conscience.
Outdoor sports today have millions of participants around the world, and are included in the Olympic programs, therefore a new role of medicine and science is required at support these sports, as has been from a long time in more traditional sports.
Among outdoor sports, we also find niche disciplines with a few hundred adepts who represent influential avant-garde in man’s challenge to their limits and sometimes bring crucial advances to medicine and sports science for their intrinsic tendency to adopt innovative material and hi-tech solutions.