
Our Approach
We take young people into alpine environments they’ve never imagined—and open their eyes to what’s possible. Our three-year programme is structured, supportive, and focused on transformational outcomes that last a lifetime.
In a world where too many young people are stuck behind screens or struggling to find direction, our programme offers something different: the thrill of skiing, exposure to the beauty of alpine environments, shared challenges, personal responsibility, and a place where everyone starts equal.
Some of our Experiences
- Learn to Ski Adventure camps in the Southern Alps
- Leadership camps at Glenorchy & Lake Hawea
- Jetboating, Rock-climbing, Ziplining, Hiking
- Structured learning through experience and reflection
- Pathway coaching and pastoral care
- Inspirational guest speakers from diverse backgrounds who share stories of resilience, growth, and purpose
Who It’s For
We work with secondary schools nationwide to identify students with promise—those who are ready to grow but need a 'leg up' to realise their potential. Our focus is on impact over numbers.
Our Community
From the moment they're selected, students become part of a community that backs them. Through physical challenge, reflection, inspiration and connection, they emerge stronger, more resilient, and ready to lead their own journey forward.

" It has made me really open my eyes and want to try opportunities if they come my way and really want to do things that are really out of my comfort zone"
2023 Participant
" The highlight of this camp was getting out of my comfort zone and familiarising myself with people who I did not expect to meet. They have taught me the skill of being myself without changing who I am."
2024 Participant

"There are not enough words to express how grateful we are to the NZAT for the opportunities you have given our son, over the past years. We have been truly blessed and will be forever thankful."
2024 Parent
