by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 3, Oct 2022 | About Adventure Specialties Trust, All, Blog
This week is a busy one for Adventure Specialties Trust! > Most of the Christchurch staff are on a programme with the New Zealand Army, spending a few days sea kayaking and doing a high ropes course. With Andy holding down the fort at the Christchurch office. > Anneke...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 30, Sep 2022 | About Adventure Specialties Trust, All, Blog
We are sending these posters out to various tertiary institutions around New Zealand, to let outdoor education students know that we are a potential future employer. If you have studied outdoor education, where did you study? P.S. Huge thanks to Torque Digital who...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 23, Sep 2022 | All, Blog, Job Vacancies
Auckland or Christchurch Adventure Specialties Trust offers several internship positions every year, normally two spots in Auckland and two spots in Christchurch. Applications are now open for joining the team as an intern for 2023! Outdoor adventure + youth...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 26, Aug 2022 | Adventure Therapy, All, Blog, Upcoming Programmes
Adventure Therapy Youth Camp Do you know any 15-18 year old teens who are wanting to build the confidence to try new things? Or feel more comfortable with other people in a group setting? Or wanting to learn better ways to cope with stress and anxiety? Or wanting to...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 22, Aug 2022 | All, Blog, Job Vacancies
BECOME AN INTERN! Our annual #internship programme is open for applications for 2023! There are two spots available in Auckland and two spots in Christchurch. The internship is designed for people who are wanting to take their career in the direction of youth...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 17, Aug 2022 | Adventure With Purpose, All, Blog, Stories from Programmes
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 10, Aug 2022 | About Adventure Specialties Trust, All, Blog, Staff Profiles
There are two possible explanations for this photo, which one do you think is correct? 1. At our recent staff training retreat, the instructors practised zipline rescues (how to rescue someone stranded along a zipline). 2. Staff training is actually just a great...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 5, Aug 2022 | Adventure With Purpose, All, Blog, Bush Skills, Stories from Programmes
Our instructors Peter, Joe and Oli took five students from Rutherford High School on a ten-day Journey. Here is a short slideshow of their photos, including hiking, camping and bush skills, river crossings, mountain biking, team building activities, cooking together,...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 29, Jul 2022 | Adventure With Purpose, All, Blog, Stories from Programmes
Caving at Waipu, Northland, was a ton of fun for the juniors on our free Break-away school holiday programme. Our Auckland programme manager, Jeff, busted out of the office for the day with Nat, our newest Auckland instructor. The kids crawled and waded and wriggled...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 13, Jul 2022 | Adventure Therapy, All, Blog, Stories from Programmes
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 8, Jul 2022 | All, Blog, Staff Profiles
Anita is our amazing Operations Assistant in Auckland (and previously an outdoor instructor). Here is more about Anita in her own words: “I first trained at AUT in the late 2000’s doing a Bachelor of Sport & Recreation with a major in Outdoor...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 6, Jul 2022 | All, Blog, Upcoming Programmes
LAST CHANCE TO SIGN UP TO OUR FULLY-FUNDED 6-DAY WILDERNESS JOURNEY for girls aged 15-18 (Year 11-13) who attend a school in Auckland. This adventure will include hiking, mountain biking and camping plus lots of fun and laughter and memories! Get in touch with...
