by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 10, Jan 2022 | All, Blog
Feeling rested after the Christmas break? These guys have the right idea!
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 20, Dec 2021 | All, Blog
“We have a full course, this time around, and ongoing interest in next year’s ones. We are seeing a lot of courage with people trying new activities, or getting to greater heights, or sharing their stories and experiences and wisdom with the group. We are...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 10, Dec 2021 | All, Blog
Reflection is an important part of our Adventure Therapy programmes. Connecting with yourself, your thoughts and emotions, and also connecting with the world around you, the land, nature, the earth. These are the things that help us stay grounded, feel calm, feel at...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 8, Dec 2021 | All, Blog
A quick stop at the beach during a mountain bike ride in Christchurch, with Wharenui School on one of our Junior “Inspire” programmes. ⠀⠀Our “Inspire” programmes use outdoor adventure activities to build confidence, self-awareness, connection...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 26, Nov 2021 | All, Blog
April’s mountain biking workshop was a resounding success! Here’s some feedback from, Kate, one of the participants:⠀⠀”A solid 10 out of 10. I enjoyed the focused attention on how I was doing and the video/photo recordings to check later. I could...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 10, Nov 2021 | All, Blog
High ropes + team building = our “Inspire” programme It’s adventure therapy for adults! Check out more photos from our adult Inspire programmes here. If you’re interested in finding out more, or joining an upcoming programme, get in touch with...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 27, Oct 2021 | All, Blog
The Christchurch team are back in action, running outdoor adventure programmes (with all the required health and safety measures in place). I’m writing this from my home office in Auckland, definitely feeling jealous! Fingers crossed for Auckland to join the...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 20, Oct 2021 | All, Blog, Media
CONGRATULATIONS GRACE!!! Winner of the NZOIA “Emerging Instructor” award at the annual Outdoor Excellence Awards. GO GRACE!!!⠀ Our CEO, Tim, says, “What a privilege to have Grace on our instructional team. She not only inspires her peers with...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 18, Oct 2021 | All, Upcoming Programmes
MOUNTAIN BIKING CLINICS: Want to gain confidence mountain biking? Want to improve your technique? Keen to improve on Grade 3 and 4 trails? ⠀⠀Instructor April is running a Christchurch-based clinic: a series of afternoon rides dedicated to helping you improve your...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 11, Oct 2021 | All
Adventure Therapy in Christchurch: our adult “Inspire” programme successfully completed for Term 3. The group went mountain biking, kayaking and hiking around the beautiful Canterbury landscape.
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 24, Sep 2021 | All, Blog
Another successful Te Māhuri adventure therapy programme, partnering with Purapura Whetu Trust to support and empower Māori rangatahi (youth).