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A complete and comprehensive DoE Bronze Training, Practice, Planning & Qualifier package saving you time and money. An introduction to adventure and discovery in the great outdoors, working as a team and developing expedition preparation and planning. 14+ years old. Pre-requisites: None. Dates and locations: You choose. Duration: Three days / two nights. Transport mode: Tramp, Kayak, SuP or Packrafting

DoE Silver Practice & Qualifier package pushes your adventurous spirit further by encouraging discovery that deepens the connection to yourself, your teammates, and the great outdoors. 15+ years old. Pre-requisites: Bronze. Dates and locations: You choose. Duration: Four days / three nights. Transport mode: Tramp, Kayak, SuP or Packrafting

Gold DoE Practice, Planning & Qualifier package brings together all your hard work from Bronze adventures and Silver journeys. You and your teammates plan and lead an expedition in its entirety. Are you ready for the challenge? 16+ years old. Pre-requisites: Silver. Dates and locations: You choose. Duration: Five days / four nights. Transport mode: Tramp, Kayak, SuP or Packrafting

Duke of Edinburgh Award Gold Residential Projects offer young people transformative experiences through personal growth, cultural exchange, community engagement, and skill development. Participants develop leadership skills, embrace diversity, contribute to their communities, and acquire valuable life skills. The Gold Residential Project empowers individuals to make a positive impact and prepares them for the future.

Auckland Isthmus CBD Circumnavigation

Duke of Edinburgh Planning involves preparing for and participating in the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award program. It entails setting goals, creating a personalized plan, and organizing activities for each section of the award. Planning includes selecting suitable activities, documenting progress, and seeking guidance to successfully complete the award requirements and earn recognition for personal development and achievement

The Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Qualifying Journey is a challenging and rewarding outdoor adventure for participants seeking to achieve the prestigious Gold Award. It involves a multi-day expedition where participants plan and navigate their route, carry all necessary equipment, and demonstrate self-reliance and teamwork. The journey provides an opportunity to test endurance, problem-solving skills, and resilience in a wilderness setting

The Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Practice Journey is a preparatory experience for participants pursuing the Gold Award. A multi-day expedition where participants plan and undertake a challenging outdoor adventure. The practice journey helps develop navigation skills, teamwork, and resilience, allowing participants to gain valuable experience and confidence before embarking on the final qualifying journey for the prestigious Gold Award

The Duke of Edinburgh’s Silver Qualifying Journey is an adventurous and purposeful expedition for participants working towards the Silver Award. It involves a multi-day trek where participants plan and navigate their route, carry their equipment, and demonstrate teamwork and resilience. This journey provides an opportunity to develop outdoor skills, self-reliance, and personal growth while progressing towards earning the Silver Award

The Duke of Edinburgh’s Silver Practice Journey is a preparatory adventure for participants pursuing the Silver Award. It involves a multi-day expedition where participants plan and undertake a challenging outdoor journey. The practice journey allows participants to develop essential skills, gain confidence, and practice teamwork before embarking on the final qualifying journey for the Silver Award

Multisport kayak training courses provide comprehensive instruction in various disciplines of kayaking, including whitewater, sea kayaking, and river racing. Participants learn essential paddling techniques, safety protocols, and navigation skills. These courses offer a structured pathway for skill development and prepare individuals for multisport kayaking competitions and adventures in diverse water environments

Foraging food tours offer an immersive experience in discovering and harvesting wild edibles from nature. Led by knowledgeable guides, participants learn to identify, gather, and prepare edible plants, mushrooms, and other natural foods. These tours provide insights into local ecosystems, promote sustainability, and offer a unique culinary adventure connecting people with the natural world

Ridge and Reef (Meola) is an exciting outdoor adventure in Auckland, New Zealand. Participants embark on a guided hike along the Meola Ridge, enjoying panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes. The journey continues to Meola Reef, where participants can explore the rocky shores and learn about the area’s geological and ecological significance

Trad climbing courses provide comprehensive instruction for climbers seeking to learn and master traditional climbing techniques. Participants learn to place and remove gear, build anchors, and lead climb using traditional protection. These courses focus on safety, gear selection, route finding, and developing the skills necessary for climbing on traditional gear placements

Guided outdoor bouldering trips offer thrilling adventures for climbers of all levels. Led by experienced guides, participants explore outdoor bouldering areas, discovering new problems and honing their skills. Guides provide expert instruction, safety tips, and route recommendations, ensuring a fun and challenging bouldering experience in stunning natural surroundings