Aoraki Bound - Taking Part
"Whaia te iti kahurangi, ki te tuohu koe, me he maunga teitei…"
Seek the treasure you value most dearly. if you must bow down, let it be to a lofty mountain
Courses Dates
Two 20-day courses will be held in 2013:
| Course | Start Date | End Date | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB #15 | Kohi-tātea (January) | Hui-tanguru (February) | tba | |
| AB #16 | Hui-tanguru (February) | Poutū-te-rangi (March) | tba |
Applications are currently open, so apply now to secure your place for 2013. Contact Janyne Morrison should you require more information.
Who can Apply?
Aoraki Bound is open to all New Zealanders aged 18 years and over, of medium to high fitness level. Please note that final acceptance on to a course is subject to Outward Bound receiving and approving the medical declaration form and Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu receiving full payment of the course fee six weeks prior to course commencement.
Funding Your Course
Course fees are $4400.00 + GST ($4950.00). However, we do not want cost to prevent any person from participating. Some support funding is available with criteria, so please contact Janyne Morrison for more information.
Deposit
To be enrolled on a course we require $195 deposit. This can be paid by cheque or bank transfer to Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu. If you would like to make a bank transfer you can get our account details by clicking here and sending the email that pops up. This will generate a reply to your email with our bank details and what you need to do.
Payment
Full payment must be received six weeks prior to the start date of the booked course. You are welcome to pay your course fees in installments, as long as the full amount is paid six weeks before your course starts. Payment can be made by direct credit, cheque or cash (please do not send cash through the mail).
How do I apply?
To book on an Aoraki Bound course download the Aoraki Bound Application Form and post it in. Please note, your enrolment will not be complete until a deposit of $195 has been paid.
If you are not ready to book and want more information please contact us to request an Information Pack.
Forms
These documents are PDFs. You will require the free Adobe Acrobat reader to view them. 
- Information Sheet [473KB]
- Application Form [821KB]
- Getting Fit [2,366KB]
- Gear List [2,464KB]
- Travel and Contact Information [2,039KB]
- Information for Smokers [2,321KB]
- Medical form [100KB]
- Push Play Running Programme [196KB]
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Contact Aoraki Bound
Janyne Morrison
Senior Advisor,
Capability Development
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu
PO Box 13046
Christchurch
Ph 0800 KAI TAHU
aoraki.bound@ngaitahu.iwi.nz
Aoraki Bound Forms
These documents are PDFs. You will require the free Adobe Acrobat reader to view them.