Advanced Bush/ Gold DofEHA - Manawatu branch, 28 November | Event in Ashhurst | AllEvents

Advanced Bush/ Gold DofEHA - Manawatu branch

Outdoor Training New Zealand

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Fri, 28 Nov, 2025 at 10:30 pm

Tamaki West Road Dannevirke

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Fri, 28 Nov, 2025 at 10:30 pm - Sun, 30 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 am (NZDT)

Tamaki West Road Dannevirke

110 High St, Dannevirke 4930, New Zealand, Ashhurst

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Advanced Bush/ Gold DofEHA - Manawatu branch
Manawatu branch have spaces on their Advanced Bushcraft course. This course meets the requirements for Gold Duke of Edinburgh training. Adult bushcraft training is catered for and will be seperate from the youth groups.

The course aims to consolidate the bushcraft skills and knowledge of the participant. It is a field oriented course with most of the time spent in the outdoors. It is for those who have done the Intermediate Bushcraft course, (or similar training) or who have extensive experience in the bush and want to really develop their skills. This course will be run as a weekend overnight trip. A tramp with a full pack will be involve significant off track travel.

Participants must be fit to travel for approximately eight hours across hill country, on and off track, with a full pack.

On completion, the participant will have an experience of:
* How to operate in an environmentally responsible manner
* Off-track navigation and route finding with and without a compass
* Advanced leadership skills in emergency situations
* Travelling on steeper terrain and tracks above the bushline where snow is not likely to be encountered
* Acting as party leader
* Lighting an emergency fire
* Using natural bivvies and/or flysheets for shelter

Training weekend 8.30 am Saturday 29th Nov – 3pm Sunday 30th Nov 2025 Tamaki West near Dannevirke.

Cost $85 per person. Registrations close 2 weeks before the event.
Link to Register: tinyurl.com/OTNZMan-gold
Contact Heather Grady with any queries Y2hhaXIgfCBvdXRkb29ydHJhaW5pbmcgISBueg==, phone 021 210 9859.


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Advanced Bush/ Gold DofEHA - Manawatu branch, 28 November | Event in Ashhurst | AllEvents
Advanced Bush/ Gold DofEHA - Manawatu branch
Fri, 28 Nov, 2025 at 10:30 pm