{"id":316,"date":"2025-04-03T11:56:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T23:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offroad.co.nz\/?page_id=316"},"modified":"2026-01-20T11:08:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T22:08:32","slug":"safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/offroad.co.nz\/safety","title":{"rendered":"Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Safety<\/h1>\n

Your safety and enjoyment
\nis our priority.[\/vc_column_text][vc_raw_html css=”” el_class=”review-widget”]JTNDJTIxLS0lMjBFbGZzaWdodCUyMEFsbC1pbi1PbmUlMjBSZXZpZXdzJTIwJTdDJTIwQWxsLWluLU9uZSUyMFJldmlld3MlMjBiYWRnZSUyMC0lMjBBbGwlMjBoZXJvcyUyMC0tJTNFJTBEJTBBJTNDZGl2JTIwY2xhc3MlM0QlMjJlbGZzaWdodC1hcHAtZDdiNmMxZDctOWQ0Ny00NzUxLWFhODAtMWQ3MzNjMGI5YTM4JTIyJTIwZGF0YS1lbGZzaWdodC1hcHAtbGF6eSUzRSUzQyUyRmRpdiUzRQ==[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”intro”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]We reduce your risk using 35 years of industry specific experience. Established in 1989, we are proud to be industry pioneers. Since 1989, we\u2019ve been industry leaders in safety, experience, and innovation. With over 145,000 happy clients, we\u2019re proud of our team, our safety practices, and our exceptional safety record.<\/p>\n

Our mission is to deliver unforgettable off-road adventures to every client, every time. Whether you\u2019re a first-time rider or a seasoned thrill-seeker, you\u2019re in good hands with us.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” columns_right=”yes” el_class=”bg-green with-skid”][vc_column width=”1\/2″]

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Highly Trained Guides<\/h5>\n
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  • Our guide training and requirements meet \u2014 and exceed \u2014 industry safety guidelines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
    Small Groups & Personalised Experiences<\/h5>\n
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    • Small group sizes with no more than 6 machines per guide.<\/li>\n
    • Personalised \u2018OFFROAD\u2019 adventures tailored to your comfort and skill level.<\/li>\n
    • You\u2019ll never be pushed to do anything that feels unsafe or beyond your ability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
      The Environment<\/h5>\n
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      • We operate in varying weather conditions, with staff regularly checking forecasts.<\/li>\n
      • Tours may be cancelled if extreme weather or natural disasters are predicted, ensuring your safety comes first.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” el_class=”bg-off-white”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”tour-intro”]\n
        Safety Equipment<\/h5>\n
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        • We provide a wide range of quality safety equipment (PPE) for every tour, with sizes ranging from children\u2019s to adults\u2019 5XL.<\/li>\n
        • Each activity has its own safety equipment guidelines. Please refer to the specific activity page for more information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
          Our Vehicles<\/h5>\n
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          • We use and professionally maintain high-quality machinery.<\/li>\n
          • Every machine undergoes a pre-use safety check, but if the machine ever feels unsafe, inform your guide and\/or stop the machine immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
            Pregnant Riders<\/h5>\n

            For safety reasons, we\u2019re unable to take pregnant guests on quad bike or dirt bike tours at any stage of pregnancy. Our buggies are a possible option, but we strongly recommend checking with your doctor before booking. Your health and wellbeing come first, and the off-road terrain can be rough and unpredictable.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_section full_width=”stretch_row” el_class=”bg-green with-skid”][vc_row el_class=”intro” css=”.vc_custom_1752093839246{padding-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n

            Your responsibility<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_row el_class=”intro text-align-left”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n

            Participant Requirements<\/h3>\n
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            • Ride within your own comfort and ability level \u2014 we tailor the tour to suit you as much as possible.<\/li>\n
            • Inform our staff of any allergies, medical conditions, or impairments that could affect your safety.<\/li>\n
            • Do not be under the influence of alcohol or drugs (prescribed or illicit). Anyone showing signs of impairment will be excluded from participation.<\/li>\n
            • A basic understanding of English is required for all tours.<\/li>\n
            • Be physically fit and capable of operating the machinery safely.<\/li>\n
            • Some activities may require ID or a bond \u2014 check the specific activity page for details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_section full_width=”stretch_row” el_class=”bg-green with-skid”][vc_row el_class=”intro” css=”.vc_custom_1752093839246{padding-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n

              Risk Disclosure<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_row el_class=”intro text-align-left”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n

              For Riders, Drivers & Passengers<\/h3>\n

              We, Offroad Adventures Queenstown Ltd, and our associated brands are committed to the protection of our clients, employees & property from accidental injury or damage from work carried out by, and on behalf of, the business. Safety is a fundamental business objective. Everyone is part of the Safety management process.<\/p>\n

              In meeting this commitment, management aim to comply with relevant legislation and take all practicable steps to:<\/p>\n

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              • Avoid any \u2018Notifiable event\u2019 as per the WorkSafe definition (SMSR Version 2.0)<\/li>\n
              • Provide a safe place of work, safe equipment, and proper materials.<\/li>\n
              • Review our activities periodically by competent staff (internal technical advisors).<\/li>\n
              • Establish and insist that safe work methods be always practiced.<\/li>\n
              • Provide supervision and training\/instruction.<\/li>\n
              • Comply with all relevant Health and Safety Legislation<\/li>\n
              • Prevent serious harm and continually improve where possible.<\/li>\n
              • Ensure clients and staff understand and accept their responsibility to promote a safe and healthy place of work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Safety is our priority as an organisation. It is your responsibility to always follow our staff\u2019s instructions and ride and\/or drive safely and within your ability and limitations. Guides \/ staff may halt any activity at any time for safety reasons. Life inherently has risks. The risks you may be exposed to during your experience include, but are not limited to:<\/p>\n

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                • Your own failure to heed safety warnings, both verbal and written.<\/li>\n
                • Failure to ride and\/or drive within your own limitations.<\/li>\n
                • A motor vehicle accident \u2013 including veering from the track, crashing, rolling or flipping the machine.<\/li>\n
                • A single vehicle collision, collision with a stationary object(s), other vehicles, animals, the land, a vehicle fire, or mechanical failure.<\/li>\n
                • Risk of falling or injury due to uneven, steep, loose, or slippery terrain.<\/li>\n
                • Dangers associated with a rural environment and\/or working farm, including unpredictable actions of stock or wildlife.<\/li>\n
                • Actions of other users of the property, other participants or members of the public.<\/li>\n
                • Risk of Drowning.<\/li>\n
                • Risk of injury or death due to natural events such as a Volcanic eruption, Earthquake, Rockfall, Landslide, Flooding, Treefall, Wildfire, Lightning, Blizzard, Tsunami, Cyclones and any ongoing consequences of these events.<\/li>\n
                • Risk of falling from alighting the motor vehicle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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