Category Archives: Fundraising Adventure

Save the Children Australia Trek and Build Nepal 2009

tweetmeme_url=’http://blog.inspiredadventures.com.au/blog/2010/02/22/save-the-children-australia-trek-and-build-nepal-2009/’; tweetmeme_style = ‘normal’;tweetmeme_source = ‘inspiredadvntrs’; Since 2006 Save the Children Australia and Inspired Adventures have hosted a trip to a destination which incorporates a visit to a Save the Children program. Participants fundraise to gain a place on the trip, with money raised going towards Save the Children programs.
Last October, 12 people [...]

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A big thanks to our Aussie trekkers!

tweetmeme_url=’http://blog.inspiredadventures.com.au/blog/2010/02/01/a-big-thanks-to-our-aussie-trekkers/’; tweetmeme_style = ‘normal’;tweetmeme_source = ‘inspiredadvntrs’; The following is a extract taken from Jill’s Blog. Jill Robinson MBE is the founder of our charity partner Animals Asia Foundation.
Hot on the heels of our UK trekkers to Vietnam, came our friends from Oz! Their trip involved several hours on site at our sanctuary in [...]

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Tamara’s Journey To Peru

tweetmeme_url=’http://blog.inspiredadventures.com.au/blog/2009/11/20/tamaras-journey-to-peru/’; tweetmeme_style = ‘normal’;tweetmeme_source = ‘inspiredadvntrs’; Well after 8 months of training and 6 months of fundraising, Cathy and I made it to South America to complete our Inspired Adventure.
The experience is not one that can easily be described in words, let alone in an email, but I can say that it was [...]

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Orangutan Rainforest Experience (Part 2)

tweetmeme_url=’http://blog.inspiredadventures.com.au/blog/2009/11/18/orangutan-rainforest-experience-part-2/’; tweetmeme_style = ‘normal’;tweetmeme_source = ‘inspiredadvntrs’; In this 3-part series Alice Moffett shares her experiences visiting Rainforest Rescue’s Plant a Rainforest Project in Indonesia, including each location on the Orangutan Adventure Trek’s itinerary. In part 1 she had just viewed the Orangutans at the Bukit Lawang Orangutan Viewing Centre and in part 2 [...]

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Cycle Cambodia Challenge 2009

tweetmeme_url=’http://blog.inspiredadventures.com.au/blog/2009/10/09/cycle-cambodia-challenge-2009/’; tweetmeme_style = ‘normal’;tweetmeme_source = ‘inspiredadvntrs’; The following blog is taken from Warren Field’s Blog about the Inspired Adventure he has just completed for ChildFund Australia
‘Hello! Hello! Hello!’

These words rang in my ear every day as we passed hordes of beautiful kids standing by the roadside, arms outstretched to greet us…
The group set [...]

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Giving Prostate Cancer the Finger

tweetmeme_url=’http://blog.inspiredadventures.com.au/blog/2009/09/15/giving-prostate-cancer-the-finger/’; tweetmeme_style = ‘normal’;tweetmeme_source = ‘inspiredadvntrs’; One of our charity partners (Flinders Medical Centre) for the first time in five years of running Inspired Adventures actually asked me to fundraise for the Vietnam Cycle Challenge I am leading in October this year. This is the essence of fundraising, don’t ask don’t get!
So [...]

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Save the Orangutans with Actress Alix Bidstrup

tweetmeme_url=’http://blog.inspiredadventures.com.au/blog/2009/09/14/save-the-orangutans-with-actress-alix-bidstrup/’; tweetmeme_style = ‘normal’;tweetmeme_source = ‘inspiredadvntrs’; Actress Alix Bidstrup who plays Amy Fielding on All Saints is heading off to Sumatra on a rescue mission to save the Orangutan. Orangutans in Indonesia are endangered – in Sumatra they are critically endangered (said to be only around 5,000 left – some say they could [...]

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Save our Oceans

tweetmeme_url=’http://blog.inspiredadventures.com.au/blog/2009/08/24/save-our-oceans/’; tweetmeme_style = ‘normal’;tweetmeme_source = ‘inspiredadvntrs’; When I sat down in the Nature Conservation Council’s offices to discuss launching a “Shark Challenge”, I had a vague idea that sharks numbers where in serious decline. I figured that it was a combination of over-fishing, climate-change causing shortages of food etc.
Here is what I learnt, [...]

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Welcome to the Inspired Adventures blog

tweetmeme_url=’http://blog.inspiredadventures.com.au/blog/2009/07/20/first-post/’; tweetmeme_style = ‘normal’;tweetmeme_source = ‘inspiredadvntrs’; We have starting this blog for two reasons (actually make that thousands), we want to share with you what inspires us moves us and generally gets us all fired up and we want to share with you some of the cool, brave and committed actions that our [...]

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