Learning about the environment and how to minimise human impact should be just as important as the ‘thrills and skills’ component of outdoor ed. Photo: Josh Gale
Thrills and skills are all well and good, but outdoor ed is also about learning about the environment, writes Josh Gale Outdoor educators Dave Irwin and Liz Thevenard want to save the world one student at a time. They say for too long outdoor education has been about giving “thrills and skills” rather than social […]
The 2026 Wilderness Outdoor Photographer of the Year competition
Mt Peel, Kahurangi National Park
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