Steven Parker

Our school years are a crucial part of our lives. It is where a lot of development and character-building happen and can shape the people we become in the future. It can also be a scary time, especially for those lacking confidence. But students nowadays don’t have to go through their academic careers with low confidence.  A school camp is…

School is the best place for learning, but the best lessons don’t always happen in the classroom! Sometimes, those big “aha” moments often hit when kids are outside of the classroom, in outdoor environments, tackling new challenges together. A school camp is a brilliant way to supercharge two of the most important life skills for students: teamwork and communication. These…

Are you looking for an activity that gets students outdoors, boosts their confidence, and sneakily teaches them valuable skills at the same time? Say goodbye to predictable sports days and hello to the thrill of orienteering! As parents and teachers, we know the best learning happens when children are engaged and having fun. That’s why we’re always searching for activities…

Summer is just around the corner, and that means long, sunny days filled with adventure! Brisbane comes alive in the warmer months, offering heaps of awesome activities for families and kids of all ages. If you’re looking for fun things to do in Brisbane to keep everyone entertained, you’ve come to the right place! Planning the perfect summer for your…

Canoeing is one of those outdoor activities that combines adventure, learning, and plenty of fun. For children, it’s the perfect chance to build on their resilience, develop teamwork and explore nature in a completely new way. For schools and parents, canoeing for kids in Victoria can be an ideal introduction to outdoor adventure camps, with rivers and lakes that are…

As the driest inhabited continent on Earth, water is a precious resource here in Australia. The good news? You and your kids can make a real difference! The smallest change, like turning off the tap while brushing or collecting rainwater, can help protect our waterways. But it’s not just about saving water; it’s about understanding why it matters. When children…

As the weather turns cooler and the school term winds down, many parents across Australia face a familiar challenge: how to keep their kids engaged, active, and happy during the winter break. From cosy indoor crafts to exhilarating outdoor adventures, there’s something for every family to enjoy—no matter the budget! With a little creativity and forward planning, winter can be…

For companies with BCorp aspirations, one of the biggest challenges is gathering a broader understanding of their supply chain. Legacy brands with a diverse portfolio will likely be faced with a monumental task of collecting in-depth data from possibly thousands of suppliers. However, whilst that may seem daunting and off-putting, the importance of such a task cannot be overstated. The...

Anyone who has spent time in Australia has experienced the harshness of Australia’s weather. Australians have grown up learning to conserve water through public service announcements, water restrictions and 2-minute showers. As an accommodation and activity provider for large groups of people, our water usage, through activities such as showers, drinking water, watering of grounds, and cleaning, was substantial. We...

At PGL Adventure Camps, we have the privilege of making an impact on the lives of young people every single day. But we’ve committed to not just create these incredible experiences, we are passionate about making a positive impact to our environment and society too. As part of our Better Beyond Adventure journey, we are proud to launch PGL Beyond’s...