Off The GRID NZ - 01/2025

19 Jan 2025 -
28 Feb 2025
GBP 1670.00

Journey Type

Outreach

Group Size

4-8

Apply By

5 Jan

Country

New Zealand

Journey Overview

Off The GRID is 40 Days of:

  • Mentoring & Discipleship
  • Bible Study & Leadership Training
  • Outdoor Adventure & Media Fast Ready for an Adventure? Looking for a Challenge? Then Off The GRID is for you!

Join us for what could be the best chapter of your life thus far as we explore God's Word, the New Zealand backcountry & living a life on mission with Jesus!

Details about outdoor gear are included in the Information Packet you will receive upon acceptance to Off The GRID. Check out our blog at offthegridnz.org Applicants must be 18 or over, the outreach is tailored towards those aged 18-30.

If you live in the UK, you can use this link to apply now https://www.uk.om.org/beacon-sto-application

Price excludes flights, insurance & any possible vaccinations and is subject to change according to the exchange rate.

As part of our Safeguarding policy, you may require a valid enhanced DBS certificate, which may cost an additional £20.

What To Expect

Off The GRID will:

  • Provide a diverse experience with International Teams of (8) people: 18-30yrs old
  • Confirm the truth of your Christian faith through Bible study & prayer
  • Give you confidence to share your hope in Jesus
  • Promote Biblical community & self-discovery through outdoor adventure

Participant Profile

Age Range: 18-30

Off The GRID is for people who are ready for anything & look forward to everything!

This journey is available to applicants from:
Brunei
Malaysia
American Samoa
Australia
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Cook Islands
Fiji
French Polynesia
Heard & McDonald Islands
Kiribati
Marshall Islands
Micronesia
Nauru
New Caledonia
Niue
Norfolk Island
Pitcairn Islands
Samoa
Solomon Islands
Tokelau
Tonga
Tuvalu
Vanuatu
Wallis & Futuna
Germany
Ireland
New Zealand
Netherlands
Suriname
Hong Kong SAR China
Macao SAR China
Faroe Islands
Liechtenstein
Switzerland
Singapore
Eswatini
Lesotho
South Africa
Austria
Denmark
Greenland
Iceland
France
French Guiana
French Southern Territories
Guadeloupe
Martinique
Monaco
St. Barthélemy
St. Martin
St. Pierre & Miquelon
Vatican City
Italy
San Marino
Åland Islands
Estonia
Finland
Falkland Islands
Gibraltar
Guernsey
Isle of Man
Jersey
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands
United Kingdom
British Virgin Islands
Your country is not on the list? Please talk with us and we will try to work something out for you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will there be accommodation provided?

Bunk Rooms, Backcountry Huts, Tent Camping

Will there be food provided?

  • Basic, nutritious & designed for energy & health to match our activity level
  • Food Allergies: Please notify us with the details, as we handle applications on a case by case basis
  • Dietary preferences cannot be accommodated

Do I need to make my own travel arrangements?

Off The GRID Base Camp is located at the top of the South Island near Nelson, NZ. Travel details are included in the Information Packet you will receive upon acceptance to Off The GRID

What should my health condition be like?

Off The GRID is physically demanding

  • We hike & kayak for multiple days in challenging conditions
  • You need to be physically fit when you arrive & ready to be on the go all day
  • Allergies: Please notify us with the details, as we handle applications on a case by case basis
  • Physical Disability: Please notify us with the details, as we handle applications on a case by case basis

Do I need a visa?

90-day tourist visa for most international visitors will be issued upon arrival