by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 3, Aug 2023 | All, Blog
Thank you, Foundation North, for funding the purchase of our new mountain bikes so that more young people can experience the joy of being outdoors!
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 13, Jul 2023 | Adventure With Purpose, All, Blog, Partnership Programmes, Stories from Programmes
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 18, May 2023 | Adventure With Purpose, All, Blog, Open Enrolment Programmes, Stories from Programmes
Here is a short 30-second video from our Girls Journey, biking through beautiful Canterbury region with Instructors Grace and April.
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 11, May 2023 | Adventure With Purpose, All, Blog, Feedback from Participants and Clients, Open Enrolment Programmes, Partnership Programmes, Stories from Programmes
Rangatahi Backyard Adventures! A group of young women from Middle School West, trying out a variety of different outdoor activities in their local area, one day a week over eight weeks. WHY? The whole programme was funded by Tū Manawa Active Aotearoa, through Sport...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 2, Dec 2022 | Adventure With Purpose, All, Blog, Partnership Programmes, Stories from Programmes
It’s only 10 seconds but you gotta see the ending …
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 19, Oct 2022 | Adventure With Purpose, All, Blog, Stories from Programmes
🚴 Mountain biking 🚴 through the snow with Rangiora College and Instructor April 😎
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 | 27, Jun 2022 | All, Blog, Upcoming Programmes
BREAKAWAY APPLICATIONS OPEN NOW! This is our eternally popular FREE school holiday programme for teenagers in West Auckland. WHO: There are different programmes for juniors (11-13 years old) and seniors (14-17 years old). Strict eligibility criteria apply so please...
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 | 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 | 19, Apr 2021 | All, Blog
Huge congratulations to our instructors, Laura from Auckland and Andy from Christchurch. They both successfully completing their mountain biking MTB1 qualification through NZOIA (New Zealand Outdoor Instructors Association). The MTB1 qualification is a gruelling 2-day...
by Adventure Specialties Trust | 8, Apr 2021 | All, Blog, Upcoming Programmes
Christchurch – May and June 2021 Come Join our INSPIRE Programme! The INSPIRE course is an adventure therapy programme for adults (18+ years old) that includes a variety of fun activities, including mountain biking, rock climbing, surfing and kayaking! What is...