Become apart of something meaningful
BECOMING A MODEL CLIENT
Why Join Our Free Events?
When you join us as a model client, you're helping our students gain invaluable real-life experience as they work towards becoming qualified outdoor instructors & assessors. Your participation gives them the hands-on practice they need to develop their skills, build confidence & prepare for their careers in the outdoor industry.
But it's not just about them - you benefit too! You'll get to experience exciting activities like bush skills, kayaking, rock climbing, mountain biking & high ropes, all guided by our passionate students & supervised by experienced assessors. It's a unique opportunity to learn new skills, explore the outdoors & challenge yourself in a supportive, encouraging environment - completely free of charge.

First Aid Kit
Every instructor carries a fully stocked first aid kit on every adventure

Personal Locator Beacons
Our instructor carries a PLB on all remote adventures so help is always within reach.

Facilitated to build confidence
Our NZIOA qualified instructors will be with you. Ensuring your development, safety & providing expert guidance throughout your experience
Skills & Learnings
Bush/Hike
A work shop that focuses on developing your outdoor experience in the beautiful natural environment of Aotearoa. Below are some introductory or in-depth learning topics:
✓ Bush Navigation
✓ Waterway Travel
✓ River Crossing
✓ Campcraft skills
✓ Weather Reading
✓ Leave No Trace Principles
Whether you're new to the outdoors or looking to sharpen your skills, our sessions offer a supportive environment where growth happens naturally - one step at a time.
Skills & Learnings
High Ropes
A work shop that focuses on developing your outdoor experience in a high ropes course. Below are some introductory or in-depth learning topics:
✓ Introduction to Safety Equipment
✓ Climbing Techniques
✓ Belaying & Ropes Skill
✓ Course Navigation
✓ Teamwork & Communication
Whether you're new to the outdoors or looking to sharpen your skills, our sessions offer a supportive environment where growth happens naturally - one step at a time.
Skills & Learnings
Sea Kayak
A work shop that focuses on developing your outdoor experience in the beautiful natural environment of Aotearoa. Below are some introductory or in-depth learning topics:
✓ Introduction to kayaking gear
✓ Equipment Knowledge
✓ How to maneuver a kayak
✓ Paddling Techiques
✓ Water safety skills
✓ Rescue & Emergency Skils
✓ Costal Navigation
Whether you're new to the outdoors or looking to sharpen your skills, our sessions offer a supportive environment where growth happens naturally - one step at a time.
Skills & Learnings
Rock Climb & Abseil
A work shop that focuses on developing your outdoor experience in the beautiful natural environment of Aotearoa. Below are some introductory or in-depth learning topics:
✓ Introduction to Safety Equipment
✓ Climbing Techniques
✓ Movement & Efficiency
✓ Belaying & Ropes Skill
✓ Course Navigation
✓ Teamwork & Communication
Whether you're new to the outdoors or looking to sharpen your skills, our sessions offer a supportive environment where growth happens naturally - one step at a time.
Skills & Learnings
Flat Water Kayak
A work shop that focuses on developing your outdoor experience in the beautiful natural environment of Aotearoa. Below are some introductory or in-depth learning topics:
✓ Introduction to Kayak Gear
✓ How to Maneuver a Kayak
✓ Paddling Techiques
✓ Water Safety Skills
✓ Rescue & Emergency Skils
Whether you're new to the outdoors or looking to sharpen your skills, our sessions offer a supportive environment where growth happens naturally - one step at a time.
Skills & Learnings
Mountain Bike
A work shop that focuses on developing your outdoor experience in the beautiful natural environment of Aotearoa. Below are some introductory or in-depth learning topics:
✓ Introduction to Bike Gear
✓ Riding Techniques
✓ Trail Skills
✓ Technical Skills
✓ Maintenance Knowledge
Whether you're new to the outdoors or looking to sharpen your skills, our sessions offer a supportive environment where growth happens naturally - one step at a time.

