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Outdoor Industry Connect & Share Forums

Outdoors NSW & ACT

A weekly opportunity to connect on important topics and content specific to the Outdoor Industry in Australia

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30:03

Reflecting on 2024 and Embracing Change: Insights and...

Outdoor Industry Connect & Share Forums ·

2024/12/13

Discover the art of embracing change with a new perspective as we conclude Season 2 of the Outdoors NSW & ACT Connect and Share Forums. In this reflective episode, I'm joined by the insightful Liz and Hugh to unravel the lessons of 2024 and set our sights on the promises of 2025. Liz challenges us to rethink our pace in the face of transformation, suggesting that sometimes slowing down is the key to genuine engagement. Hugh shares his unique approach to simplifying complex problems, highl...

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43:09

Nature-Based Learning: Overcoming Barriers Together

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2024/11/29

Unlock the secrets of integrating nature play into preschool education with Lori Modde, CEO of Outdoors NSW and ACT, as she hosts a revealing conversation with Shyeena and Ava from Macquarie University. Our discussion uncovers the hurdles preschool educators face in New South Wales, such as high costs, staff shortages, and rigid regulations, while offering promising strategies to overcome them. We celebrate the inspiring achievements of Hugh and Bridie, who were honoured for their excellence ...

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32:40

Exploring Safety, Insurance, and Industry Readiness

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2024/11/22

What if taking a stroll through nature could not only boost your health but transform your career? Join us for a compelling conversation with Lori Modde from Outdoors NSW & ACT where Will Lockhead from Stoker Adventure and Recreation Marketplace shares an inspiring quote from Matthew McConaughey, urging us to give our every endeavour our all. Explore how Macquarie University's Nature Play Study presents groundbreaking research and learn about the exciting developments at the National Outd...

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52:29

Collaborative Efforts for the Outdoor Training Review

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2024/11/15

Unlock the secrets of outdoor leadership as we explore the dynamic world of outdoor qualifications. Begin with a heartfelt acknowledgment of the traditional owners of the lands, inspired by Aunty Margaret's Welcome to Country, which beautifully brings Aboriginal art and culture to life. From the exciting announcement of outdoor leaders on immigration lists to the vibrant highlights of the mountain biking symposium, we promise an engaging journey through the multifaceted motivations, community...

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24:19

Elevating Outdoor Experiences with First Nations...

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2024/11/08

What if you could transform your understanding of Indigenous collaboration and safety in the outdoor industry all in one episode? This week, we promise to take you on a journey through the diverse opportunities and pressing topics impacting our field today. We honour the traditional custodians of the land while exploring Aboriginal data sovereignty and the rich tapestry of First Nations experiences. Meanwhile, the Blue Mountains unit of the SES Bush Search and Rescue is calling for outdoor en...

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35:52

Navigating Challenges and Celebrating Success in...

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2024/11/01

Get ready to uncover the vibrant world of outdoor careers with Bridie from Blue Mountains Climbing School. Our exploration brings into focus the essential role of acknowledging traditional landowners and the shared stewardship of the natural environments we adore. Bridie shares her unique perspective on how engaging with diverse organisations can revolutionise industry standards, highlighted by the Merimbula Mountain Bike Symposium's innovative Merimbula Manifesto. Discover how collaboration ...

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33:48

Sustainability, Instructor Shortages, and Innovative...

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2024/10/18

Discover the key to thriving in Australia's outdoor industry while facing challenges like instructor shortages and climate risks. In this episode, we promise to equip you with insights on how the industry is navigating these obstacles and embracing sustainability. Hear from Zac, who sheds light on the intricacies of weather-related risk assessments and the implications of increasingly frequent park closures. We also introduce our new job listing website for members, addressing the urgent need...

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24:43

Transformative Trends in Outdoor Education:...

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2024/10/11

Curious about the future of outdoor education and adventure tourism? Join our latest episode where we promise to unpack the transformative initiatives reshaping these sectors. From Lori's pivotal role at the Australian Regional Tourism Convention, tackling crucial issues like insurance and national park access, we dive into the launch of a new job portal on the Outdoors NSW ACT website. This episode is brimming with excitement as we unveil digital badges recognising outdoor skills, and a grou...

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27:52

Collaboration, Certification, and Challenges:...

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2024/10/04

What if you could unlock the secrets to successful collaboration in the great outdoors? Get ready to explore valuable insights and updates from Outdoors NSW and ACT with our special guest host, Helen, stepping in for Lori. We begin by honouring the traditional custodians of the land before diving into significant news, including a groundbreaking opportunity for year 11 and 12 students with a new certificate three program in government schools. Celebrate with us the achievement of reaching 500...

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17:26

From Fire Safety to Federal Elections: Industry Updates

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2024/09/27

Ever wondered how the wisdom of First Nations people can shape our business strategies? Join us as we honor their cultural heritage and explore the art of adaptability, both in nature and in the corporate world. We also dive into the crucial discussions from the recent Land Managers Forum, where Water NSW teamed up with National Parks and Wildlife, Crown Lands, and Forestry to discuss working with the Outdoor Industry. Celebrate with us the remarkable turnout for the Women in Leadership progr...

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38:02

Empowering Refugee Youth Through Nature Adventures

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2024/09/20

What if the challenges faced by the outdoor industry in the U.S. are strikingly similar to those in Australia? That’s one of the fascinating insights you'll gain from this engaging episode of Friday Connect and Share, featuring Lori Modde, and our special guest, Neil. Broadcasting from the serene outdoors of Dharug country, this 32nd session of Season 2 is filled with heartwarming stories, industry updates, and thoughtful exchanges. We honour the traditional owners of the land before diving i...

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23:29

Building Export-Ready Adventure Businesses

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2024/09/13

Ever wondered how to balance the thrill of outdoor adventures with the importance of mental well-being? This episode promises to provide invaluable insights into self-care practices for outdoor enthusiasts. We explore the significance of "R U Ok? Day" and stress the necessity of regular check-ins with oneself and others. Don't miss Dave's powerful reflections on self-care and how prioritising it helps us better support our community. We also celebrate recent achievements, including Huskisson'...

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31:30

Resilience and Charity: A 1,000-Kilometre Expedition

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2024/09/06

Curious about how the outdoor industry can partner with the Department of Defence or what it takes to roller ski from Brisbane to Sydney? Join us on the 30th episode, of season 2, of Connect and Share as we discuss these intriguing topics and more with Lori Modde, CEO of Outdoors NSW and ACT. We'll explore the latest opportunities for outdoor providers, delve into the AAAS review project, and get the inside scoop on the upcoming Backcountry Summit. You'll also hear about the recent Victorian ...

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22:07

Exploring the Impact of Jersey Day and AAAS Guidelines

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2024/08/30

Ever wondered how honouring a legacy can transform lives? Join us as we broadcast live from the stunning AON offices in Parramatta, where we begin with a profound acknowledgment of the traditional landowners. This episode brings you the touching story of Jersey Day and Nathan Gremmo's incredible legacy of organ donation. We then delve into the significance of the Australian Adventure Activity Standards (AAAS), underscoring their vital role in ensuring safety during outdoor activities. Listen ...

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28:20

Vital Updates for Outdoor Enthusiasts and Practitioners

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2024/08/23

Ready to explore how integrating traditional knowledge can transform your outdoor adventures? Join us as we reflect on the wisdom of the traditional owners of the lands we meet on and explore how their insights can be woven into our practices. We'll dive into a vital conversation about the importance of standards, guidelines, and regulations in the outdoor industry, and highlight the newly released Accessibility in the Outdoors Guidelines that aim to make outdoor activities more inclusive for...

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21:49

Inspirational Climb Quotes and Outdoor Insights

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2024/08/23

Struggle with Canva? You're not alone! Join us as Hugh Ward from the Blue Mountains Climbing School humorously recounts his first-time experience creating presentations with Canva. Dive into our conversation where Tom shares a profound lesson from a recent workshop: the importance of asking people what matters to them rather than what's wrong with them. Hugh also brings a touch of inspiration with a timeless quote from the legendary climber Gaston Rebuffat, setting the stage for a truly enric...

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25:13

From Geopolitical Challenges to Nature-Based Health...

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2024/08/09

Curious about the latest travel industry trends and challenges? This episode promises to equip you with the knowledge to navigate today's travel landscape effectively. We kick off with a heartfelt acknowledgment of the traditional owners of the lands we meet on and then dive into the industry's most pressing updates. While our guest speaker was unable to join, we make up for it by sharing critical news, including the impactful life and contributions of Theo Whitmont to the caravan and camping...

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16:24

Celebrating the RDA and the impacts of Nature Therapy

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2024/08/02

What if the path to preserving cultural heritage began with education? In this special 25th episode of Season 2 of Connect and Share with Outdoors NSW and ACT, we explore the inspiring initiatives making a difference in our community. We start by honoring the traditional owners of the lands and reflecting on Clark Webb's impactful first language school initiative. From there, we celebrate the successes of recent industry events like the Masterclass and Mini Conference, and raise a toast to ou...

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42:31

Harnessing Leadership and Healing through Outdoor...

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2024/07/30

What if the emotional toll of leading outdoor treks could actually enhance your leadership skills? Join us as Zac shares his profound experiences guiding Kokoda treks in New Guinea, contrasting the highs and lows of his journeys. By managing customer expectations and navigating the challenges that arise, Zac offers invaluable insights for anyone leading adventure programs. Plus, we explore the unique difficulties faced by ski instructors teaching immigrant groups in fluctuating snow condition...

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47:57

Empowering Educators with Transformative Techniques

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2024/07/12

How can we transform outdoor education from mere entertainment to a meaningful experience that fosters resilience and engagement? Join us in this compelling episode of Connect and Share with Outdoors NSW and ACT as we celebrate NAIDOC Week and explore the essence of impactful outdoor learning. We recognise the invaluable contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, providing you with resources like the SBS Protocols Guide to enhance your engagement with First Nations co...

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