Outdoor expeditions
A few moments in nature! Snow, mud, rock, rivers and caves, and the skills that let me work, certified and live in each of them.
- Environments
- Alpine, bush, rock, Class IV whitewater, caves, coast
- Skills
- Multiday hiking, navigation, life skills, coxswain
- Why it matters
- Fieldwork goes where the people and the problems are
Snow and alpine
Alpine training
Moving on snow
Top of Pirongia, after a long muddy climb
Rock and underground
Rock climbing
Caving
Kayaking through a cave
Water
Whitewater kayaking
Reading the river
Coxswain, steering and calling the crew
Bamboo rafting
Waterfall
Finding the way
Orienteering in the woods
Map and compass
Surveying the land
Living outside
Camp on a multiday hike
Building fire
Food from the land
Foraging
Stargazing at Piha
And more
Skydiving
Working farmland
Noticing patterns