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by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 25, Nov 2022 | Adventure With Purpose, All, Blog, Open Enrolment Programmes, Stories from Programmes
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Internship applications close soon
Internship applications close soon! Join us and work towards a career that combines outdoor adventure with youth work. These photos (above and below) are from Anna, one of our interns down in Christchurch this year. Thanks Anna! Get in touch to find out more about our...
Recreate camp video from 9 years ago!
Just found this video from 9 years ago! A youth camp in the Waitākere Ranges with one of our partner charities, Recreate. Raft building and races, team building activities, flying fox, and outdoor adventures! And we’re still partnering with Recreate today 😍...
The Trust’s Beginnings
THE TRUST’S BEGINNINGS – by Glenda Simpkin, co-founder with her late husband, Lyndsay Skimpkin “Lyndsay and I met at Youth For Christ (YFC), where we had been working together. That’s where our story begins. He was the Campus Life director for Auckland at...
Adventure + friends + a bonfire
Adventure + cooking outdoors + friends + a bonfire = amazing memories!
Jacob’s Ladder in fast forward
Ever seen someone climb a giant wooden ladder in fast forward? Watch this 20-second timelapse video!
Survival camp with Rangiora High
A short 5-second video showing the the stunning Southern Alps and students from Rangiora High School in Canterbury on their survival camp with Instructor April.
Coasteering with Hobsonville Secondary
Coasteering with Hobsonville Secondary School. If you haven’t come across “coasteering” before, it’s an interesting mix of walking, climbing, scrambling, jumping and swimming along a coastline, in order to get from Point A to B. Way more fun...
Sandboarding at Lake Wainamu
Instructor Dave shows the young fullas how to sandboard down the iconic dunes at Lake Wainamu, Bethells Beach Te Henga, West Auckland. The dunes and the freshwater lake are an amazing (free) activity and such a fun way to enjoy the outdoors with friends and...
The Fun Scale
Is an outdoor activity still fun, even if you don’t enjoy it the whole time? This diagram helps explain the different types of fun and how rewarding each type feels at the end of the adventure! Below is the explanation, by Jono from...
Mountain biking through the snow
🚴 Mountain biking 🚴 through the snow with Rangiora College and Instructor April 😎