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“You could not ask for a better guide.” (Jon Imhoof)
Don & Colette F. Virginia, USA - Best of the South Island, February 2000
 
“Mark was excellent - kind, knowledgeable, flexible, pleasant, brilliant! A special thanks for the introduction to his Aunt & Parents!”
Susan & Larry Rockafellow - Indiana, USA - Best of the South Island, January 2003
 
 
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Serious Fun is a part of a close knit community of professional guides and outdoors people who regularly combine talents to provide the ultimate in adventure. Small groups and a high guide to client ratio mean personalized attention and a more intimate involvement with the environment and people of the World.

 
 

 



Lynette Warmington
I’ve been a guide here since 2003! My hobbies include skiing, mountain biking, gardening and more recently, being a mum to my adorable little girl! I spend a lot more time behind the scenes now, what with being a mum and all, but I still enjoy getting out on the road when I can. I lived in California for three ski seasons, working as a skiing instructor in Mammoth. I’ve also travelled throughout Europe and England and guided trips in Australia, as well as working as a raft, canoe and hiking guide in the North Island of New Zealand.

 

 

Mike Searchfield
I’ve been guiding since 2003, which gives me the chance to do some of my favourite things – hiking, biking, skiing and fishing – as well as sharing my interests with others! I’m a Scuba dive master, a keen chef and enthusiastic traveller having visited various countries and regions including Scandinavia, Russia, Holland, Austria, Greece, Italy, Spain, Japan, Hawaii and the USA.



Lauren Moyes
I have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Education - Outdoor Education and a graduate diploma in secondary teaching as well as 5 years of experience (and counting!) on the ACTIVE team. I have also led canoeing and hiking trips in the US and love anything outdoors -- canoeing, climbing, riversurfing, photography, camping, tramping, whitewater rafting, traveling...