These boys enact rural masculinities characterized by toughness, adventure, and
outdoorsmanship (Kenway et al.
Mahan as they offer how to best experience the Shawnee National Forest, a vast space of hundreds of thousands of aches spanning throughout Southern Illinois and embracing what it has for
outdoorsmanship and fun along the way.
Consider, too, the relationship between San Francisco and Lake Tahoe: industrial leisure under the guise of "
outdoorsmanship" has resulted in lake sedimentation and algae fertilization.
Their sense of
outdoorsmanship goes little beyond the back of a truck.
His expert
outdoorsmanship and fishing set "a pattern of deliberate and pleasurable behavior.
And however attenuated the English hunt was qua hunt, Darwin acquired enough
outdoorsmanship to hold his own among men for whom hunting was tantamount to survival.
We must promote
outdoorsmanship as well as being hunters.
Hemingway was, after all, an unabashed hunter and sport fisherman, and while he pursued and advocated practices in the best traditions of responsible
outdoorsmanship, his outlook on nature was far closer to conservationists such as the current Ducks Unlimited organizations than to today's ecologists.
He called his wealthy father, who raised fighting cocks and owned a lot of real estate in Georgia, an "unsuccessful lawyer, a born loser" But he desperately wanted to impress his father, who disdained poetry, with his own
outdoorsmanship and military prowess.