travel
February 27, 2026
Life May Never Be the Same: Why Choosing Adventure Over Comfort Can Change How You See the World
Meet the man who loves taking Australians to wild places

TL;DR
- The Kimberley region offers vast landscapes, remote trails, and unique waterholes, ideal for adventure.
- Chad Avenell, managing director of True North, has dedicated his career to leading expeditions in remote areas.
- True North tours are distinct from traditional cruises, focusing on exclusive expeditions with small ships and specialized adventure boats.
- An onboard helicopter allows access to previously unreachable locations like raging rivers, oases, and mountaintops.
- Activities include fishing, oyster collecting, diving, and wildlife encounters, with each tour being unique.
- Avenell's personal journey from pearl diver to business owner shapes True North's philosophy of exploration and immersion.
- The tours aim to provide transformative experiences that challenge guests, encouraging them to discover their capabilities and find what truly matters.
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