The Duke of Edinburgh's Hillary Award

Freelance Adventures is an Accredited Provider and Registered Operating Authority of The Duke of Edinburgh's Hillary Award, making us one of the most versitle and leading Duke of Edinburgh's Hillary Award providers in the country.

OPEN AWARD CENTRE
Freelance Adventures operates the Open Award Centre in the Waikato (opening in 2012 - so watch this space, or contact us to register your interest), so if you are wanting to participate in this great programme make contact today and we can tell you all about it.

SERVICES AVAILABLE
We have a great range of equipment that we can hire out if you are completing your Award through your school or other such group. So if you need equipment call us today on 0800 688 626 and let us know what you need.

Not only do we have a great range of equipment, but a team of expereinced and qualified instructors who can assist you on your programmes to help you meet you ratio requirements. So contacy us now if you have a trip coming up and need help. Help!

If you missed out on your groups training, practice journey or expedition have a look at our Duke of Edinburgh's Hillary Award events we have coming up. Jump onto one of these to get everything you need to complete that section of your Award and meet a great bunch of like minded people.

Please note that courses need a minimum of 7 people to run, and may need to be postponed if our weather thresholds are exceeded.
If we are running programmes in Auckland and The Waikato, we may have to combine these to ensure the course goes ahead.

No events at present

Want to purchase your own equipment? Want equipment that will last you through Bronze, Silver, Gold and beyond? Get in touch with our equipment supplier Outdoor Action. Take in proof of confirmed attendance on one of our programmes to get a discount on your equipment purchase.

 The 'outdoors' not really something you want to fully jump into and looking for another option to complete your Gold Residential? Get in touch with the team from Discovery for Teens about how they can help you.

Missed out on one of our trainings, want to make our next Practice Journey? Why not do your Bronze Training Online?