by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 17, Oct 2022 | About Adventure Specialties Trust, All, Blog, Job Vacancies
What is it like being an intern at Adventure Specialties Trust? “In a nutshell, this year has been amazing, challenging and rewarding. I have spent a ton of time in the bush, on the water, clinging on to walls and dangling from ropes. All in the company of a...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 12, Oct 2022 | Adventure Therapy, All, Blog, Upcoming Programmes
Come on an adventure with us! Calling all adults in Christchurch who are wanting to build their health and wellbeing, increase their confidence and find connection with others. Be Inspired Our “Inspire” adventure therapy programme combines fun adventurous...
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 | 21, Sep 2022 | About Adventure Specialties Trust, All, Blog, Staff Profiles
1. I grew up in a little place called Tasmania, which is where my love of the outdoors really began. Since before I could even walk our family would be found up in the highland lakes of Tassie either out on the boat trying to catch trout or sitting around the campfire...
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 | 12, Aug 2022 | Adventure Therapy, All, Blog, Stories from Programmes
A little bit of light-hearted fun on the autumn “Inspire” programme in Christchurch!
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 20, Jul 2022 | Adventure With Purpose, All, Blog, Stories from Programmes
Check out these stunning photos, taken by Instructor April, on a 6-day journey across the West coast of the South Island with Titirangi Rudolf Steiner school. Read more info about the journey below the photos … The Journey Long before the Waimakariri River was a...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 29, Jun 2022 | All, Blog, Featured Hike
FEATURED HIKE: Montgomery Peak walk. A intermediate-level hike with stunning views of Akaroa Peninsula, 2-hour return. HIKE DESCRIPTION: The hike starts with the Giant Tōtara Walk, a short 5 minute walk in Montgomery Scenic Reserve which will take you to a huge forked...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 20, Jun 2022 | About Adventure Specialties Trust, All, Blog, Staff Profiles
INTRODUCING ANNA! One of our new outdoor instructors in the Christchurch office.Here’s what Anna has to say about herself: ☀️ I am from the beautiful town of Waihi Beach in the North Island ☀️ I worked a ski season in Alberta, Canada. I fell into a tree well on...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 17, Jun 2022 | Adventure Therapy, All, Blog, Stories from Programmes
Good News Story A lady on one of our “Inspire” Adventure Therapy programme for adults in Christchurch has been using the practice of mihi (acknowledgements or thanks) with her whānau at home. She said it has brought them closer together and now she can...
