Instructors & Consultants

Meet ZA Instructors & Consultants !

You can know more about ZA Instructor & consultant here. We love outdoor adventure and love help friends to know the outdoor adventure. We keep learning to become better instructors. Here we list the training and certification of us. If you are interesting in our training, welcome to contact us!




Chief Instructor - Sam Yang


AMGA (American Mountain Guide Association)
  • Single Pitch Instructor (SPI)
AIARE (American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education)
  • AIARE - 1
  • Avalanche Rescue
AAI (American Alpine Institute)

  • Alpine Ice Climbing & Glacier Traveling Training
LNT (Leave No Trace Center)
  • LNT Master Educator
MLTE (Mountain Leader Training England)
  • Single Pitch Award Training (SPA)
SOLO (Stronehearth Open Learning Oppertunities)
  • Wilderness First Responder (WFR)
ACA (American Canyoneering Association)
  • Canyon Leader Training
Kaf Adventure
  • Rock Rescue Course
White Water Rescue Training


Assistant Instructor - Corey Chang

NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School)
  • Rock Climbing Program (28 days)
ZA (ZA Adventure)
  • Canyoning Level II
SOLO (Stronehearth Open Learning Oppertunities)
  • Wilderness First Aid (WFA)
LNT (Leave No Trace Center)
  • LNT Trainer
White Water Rescue Training
Assistant Instructor - Ryan Lu

Mountain Leader Training England
  • Rock Climbing Instructor
ZA (ZA Adventure)
  • Canyoning Level II
LNT (Leave No Trace Center)
  • LNT Trainer
SOLO (Stronehearth Open Learning Oppertunities)
  • Certify Wilderness First Aid (WFA)
ADS (Association of Diving School)
  • Open Water Diver
PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors)
  • Advanced Open Water Diver





Assistant Instructor -  YoYo


AASI (American Association of Snowboard Instructors)
  • Snowboard Instructor Level 1 Certification
ZA (ZA Adventure Studio)
  • Certified Canyoning Level I
SOLO (Stronehearth Open Learning Oppertunities)
  • Certify Wilderness First Aid (WFA)
LNT (Leave No Trace Center)
  • Certify LNT Trainer
AIDA
  • Certify 2 Star Freediver
White Water Rescue Training

Intern Instructor -  Frank Wang


ZA (ZA Adventure Studio)
  • Certified Canyoning Level II
SOLO (Stronehearth Open Learning Oppertunities)
  • Certify Wilderness First Aid (WFA)
United Hospital of New Taipei City 
  • Emergency medical technician Level II (EMT-II)
White Water Rescue Training




Wilderness Medicine Consultant - Matt May

4 Points Expeditions - Owner & Lead Guide

SOLO (Stronehearth Open Learning Oppertunities)
  • Wilderness EMT (WEMT)
  • Instructor of Wilderness First Aid (WFA)
  • Instructor of Wilderness First Responder (WFR)
  • Instructor of WEMT-Upgrade)
BCU (British Canoe Union) 
  • Kayak Instructor
SMC (Scottish Mountaineering Council)
  • Single Pitch Supervisor--Rock Climbing
  • Summer Mountain Leader
  • Winter Mountain Leader
BOF (British Orienteering Federation)
  • Instructor
US National Park Service 
  • Guide and Outfitter at Grand Canyon National Park 









Alpine & Rock Consultant – Mick Pearson

 Kaf adventures -  Founder and Owner, Instructor/Guide

AMGA (American Mountain Guides Association)
  • Single Pitch Instructor Provider (SPI)
  • Rock Guide
  • Alpine Guide
  • Instructor Team Member (rock & alpine)
NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School)
  • Instructor & Trainer (Rock Climbing, Mountaineering, Backpacking)
OB (Outward Bound USA)
  • Instructor & Trainer (Rock Climbing, Mountaineering, Backpacking)
LNT (Leave No Trace Center)
  • Instructor of Master Course & Trainer Course
WMI (Wilderness Medicine Institute)
  • Wilderness First Responder (WFR)
AiARE (American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education)
  • Level 1 and Level 2 Avalanche Certificate
  • Level 1 Course Instructor
AAI (American Avalanche Institute)
  • Level 3 Avalanche Certificate