General update.
I haven’t posted a lot since the climbing competition. Once we got home and got ADNZ Ben sorted out, I crashed and have been having a few health issues.
Time to catch my breath! Paraclimbing Trip Part I
It’s been a full on few weeks! Climbing NZ, Paraclimbing trip (I) Well it’s certainly been a busy few weeks, and things didn’t go quite to plan; but it has certainly been a bit of an adventure! I’m having to take it a little easy so thanks for being patient on waiting on my […]
Quick Update
Yep, as usual I’m busy! On Saturday I spent the day raising money for Assistance Dogs New Zealand Trust outside Pak ‘N’ Save, Palmerston North. I had a great but tiring day talking to people about the role ADNZ Ben plays in my life and how some of the other amazing dogs are changing lives […]
Asssitance Dogs New Zealand Trust Annual Appeal
Its that time of year again, where those of us with Assistance Dogs NZ Trust Dogs get out and raise some funds to help other New Zealanders have better lives with the help of these amazing dogs. If you can spend a few hours tomorrow or Saturday please get in touch with Wendy at the […]
Wow, what a week!
It’s been a full on week! Life is always interesting and more so when you tend to speak up for yourself and those you identify with and this week I’ve learnt that it a big way. Sometimes, even though it feels sometimes you’re talking to yourself, people are in fact listening.
Throwback Thursday
Back in early (10 – 12) March I got out to Donnelleys’ Flats, Tararua Forest Park with Outdoor Training NZ, Manawatu Branch. I was helping out with teaching on a Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Hillary Award outdoor training. Below is my trip report.
A Successful trip out.
I’ve been trying to write this blog for over a week. I’ve started a couple of times and just couldn’t form the words on the page. I’ve found this a hard trip report to write as although I got home safely not accomplishing “Plan A” has been bugging me; it’s that “goal achiever” part […]
Welcome to AntnzVentures
Hey everyone. Welcome to the AntnzVentures page. I’ll be blogging, adding trip albums & reports and talking about adaptive outdoors & fitness tricks and tips to enable people to make the most of what they’ve got. Please bear with me as I develop this site, making and maintaining a website is new to me so […]
Rangiwahia Hut, Tararua Forest Park
9–11 February 2017 Sunset on Feb 9, 2017; Rangiwahia Hut After talking for months about wanting to head up to “Rangi Hut”, just outside Rangiwahia and posted as a 2 – 3 hour walking, I finally got to do it. I hadn’t done a “solo” for around 12 years and the mountains were calling my […]