Category Archives: Events

Harewood School are MyAdventurePlus-ed

Posted on December 7, 2011 by

The tag-line for Harewood School is ‘Our pathway to learning’. Today I shared with Room 7 and 8 students my learnings from ‘the long pathway’: Te Araroa. There’s nothing quite like the buzz of speaking with a big bunch of … Continue reading →

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Te Araroa is opened

Posted on December 5, 2011 by

Imagine coming up with a plan you think will take five years to turn into reality, only to have it drag out for 17 years. That’s what happened with Geoff Chapple’s vision to create a walking trail that stretches the … Continue reading →

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Happy Te Araroa anniversary to me!

Posted on November 22, 2011 by

Twelve months ago today this view was my reward for a day of walking along Ninety Mile Beach: my first full day on Te Araroa. Because the memory is so strong it seems like yesterday I was patching my blisters … Continue reading →

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26 earthquakes + 100 posts

Posted on June 14, 2011 by

OK Christchurch, it’s time we smiled. To laugh in the face of this tough time (did you realise we’ve had 26 quakes 5.0 magnitude or higher since 4 September?), to celebrate this 100th MyAdventurePlus blog post and mark my return … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 25, 2010 by

Wherever you are, whoever you’re with, whatever you’re doing… may your day be special. Festive smiles, Stuart

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The F and C words

Posted on December 17, 2010 by

Being unexpectedly in Auckland this week meant I was able to attend the National Speakers Association’s end-of-year drinkies. It was awesome to catch up with some long-time friends and put faces to names I had heard of… even though I’m … Continue reading →

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