4WD Training & Adventure

4WD PUBLIC TRAINING COURSES

Unlock the full potential of your 4WD vehicle and gain the confidence to tackle  challenging off-road terrain with our informative and interactive training courses.

Bring your own vehicle along and learn about its capabilities and functions. This one-day course covers the fundamentals of off-road driving on varied terrain to help you build confidence to operate your 4WD to best practice standards in an  off-road environment.

ADVENTURE TRIPS

Have you completed one of our off-road open day courses and are ready to take  the next step?

Book into one of our off-road Get A Grip Adventure Trips and take your off-road skills to the next level!

Join us on an unforgettable journey over one-day or one of our 1-3 nights trips. Our expert guides will lead you through challenging yet scenic terrain in the South Island, providing opportunities to put your new skills into practice. 

Bring your own vehicle and join with a group of keen enthusiasts and a skilled trainer to experience some South Island wilderness tracks together.

4WD Public Training Courses

This one-day course covers the fundamentals of off-road driving on varied terrain to help you build confidence to operate your 4WD to best practice standards in an off-road environment. Bring your own vehicle. 

By participating in our 4WD training course you will:

  • Gain confidence in your ability to navigate challenging off-road terrain.
  • Develop a deeper understanding of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
  • Learn essential skills for safe and effective off-road driving.
  • Receive expert guidance on vehicle maintenance and recovery techniques.
  • Receive a detailed overview of your vehicle’s features and capabilities.
  • Get practical training on operating your vehicle in varying terrains and surfaces, including water crossings.
  • Learn best practice techniques for vehicle recovery.
  • Receive expert advice on accessories and upgrades to enhance your off-road experience.

Upcoming 4WD Public Training Courses

Date: Coming soon…

Duration: 1 full day 8:30am – 4-4:30pm 

Location: Broomfield Amberely – Parkley 4WD Property 

Cost: Main driver: $275 (price excludes GST) 

Second Driver: $165

Passengers: Free

Includes: Course Completed Certificate and Training Material

Adventure Trips

Join us on an unforgettable journey over 1-day or one of our 1-3 nights, depending  on the trip offered. Our expert guides will lead you through challenging yet scenic  terrain, in the South Island providing opportunities to put your new skills into practice. 

 

Bring your own vehicle and join with a group of keen enthusiasts and a skilled trainer to experience some South Island wilderness tracks together.

 

Course Benefits:

By joining our Get A Grip Adventure Trips you will:

  • Put your new off-road skills into practice in a real-world setting.
  • Experience the thrill of navigating challenging terrain with expert guidance.
  • Enjoy scenic views and unforgettable landscapes.
  • Meet and connect with like-minded off-road enthusiasts.
  • Take home memories and experiences that will last a lifetime.
  • Challenge your ability to navigate challenging off-road terrain.
  • Develop a deeper understanding of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
  • Receive expert guidance on these challenging terrains and recovery technique.
  • Camp out in some of the vast valleys of NZ and enjoy an unforgettable adventure experience with like-minded enthusiasts!

Upcoming Adventure Trips

Date: 3rd – 4th May

Duration: 2 days, includes overnight stay Saturday 9am – Sunday 4pm 

Location: Island Hills Station, 1612 Tekoa Road, Island Hills 7392

Cost: Main driver: $475 per vehicle (price includes GST)

Passengers: Free