Duke of Edinburgh Gold Adventurous Journey
Mon, 19 Jan
|Boyle River Outdoor Education Centre
At Gold level, we emphasise the development of meaningful outdoor capability and a lasting appreciation for the natural environment. The programme is designed to build confident, competent outdoor participants who are prepared to explore New Zealand and the wider world throughout their lives.
Time & Location
19 Jan 2026, 11:00 am – 23 Jan 2026, 5:00 pm
Boyle River Outdoor Education Centre, 16 Magdalen Valley Road, Boyle Village 7392, New Zealand
About The Event
Challenge yourself, learn new skills, and grow in the great New Zealand outdoors!
The Gold Adventurous Journey is a cornerstone of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award and represents a significant step forward in both challenge and personal growth. At this level, the focus shifts from simply completing a journey to developing meaningful outdoor capability, strong team dynamics, and a lasting appreciation for the natural environment.
Participants work in small, self-reliant teams to plan and undertake a multi-day journey in a natural environment. This process places a strong emphasis on preparation, decision-making, and collaboration, encouraging participants to step outside their comfort zones while building confidence, resilience, and independence. The journey itself is not solely about physical challenge; it is equally about shared experience, problem-solving, and learning to work effectively as a team in the outdoors.
Throughout the programme, participants build practical outdoor skills, deepen their understanding of the environment, and develop…
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