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COMPANY PROFILE
Northern DisTRACKtions is an Australian owned company devoted to providing safe, challenging and environmentally sensitive adventure experiences.
A specialty of the company is our Kokoda Track expedition.
Leaders on this trek have had over 30 years experience organising expeditions catering for everyone from High School groups to Paramedics.
Our safety record is impeccable and includes back up using the latest technology in satellite communications.
We believe in providing service that is second to none.
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| Ower's corner Kokoda Track |
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| Abseiling/Rockclimbing |
The Company has been operating for over fifteen years. Our principal staff are caring members of the teaching profession and are well equipped to provide educational or corporate outdoor encounter experiences. Resources and qualifications allow us to offer custom designed, integrated programs that can include a choice of camping, trekking, canoeing, rock-climbing/abseiling, orienteering, cascading and snorkelling experiences. International trips are always done with cultural sensitivity. We aim to absorb, blend and learn from the rich cultural heritage of our Pacific neighbours.
EXPEDITION LEADERS
All company leaders are experienced at guiding and leading expeditions to many parts of the world. They have a wealth of experience on The Kokoda Track and have built up the trust of the local Koiari and Orokaiva people.
All have a detailed knowledge of the history of the Kokoda campaign, local geography, flora and fauna. All Company Leaders bring a diversity of professional experience with a clear understanding of their obligations for the personal safety of clients.
COMPANY DIRECTORS
| David Page-Dhu |
Richard Johnson |
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Occupation.
Teacher Outdoor Education, The Cathedral School. |
Occupation.
Director of Outdoor Education, The Cathedral School |
Experience.
Trekking in Papua New Guinea, Canada, Tasmania, North Queensland and The Australian Alps. Diving in Papua New Guinea and on The Great Barrier Reef. Abseiling in North Queensland.
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Experience.
Trekking in Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, Nepal, United Kingdom, Solomon Islands. Organisation of all outdoor education experiences for The Cathedral School. |
Specialist Outdoor Qualifications.
Remote first aid, abseiling, Kayaking Instructor.
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Specialist Outdoor Qualifications.
Remote first aid, Kayaking instructor, Duke of Edinburgh Expedition Leader. |
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