Looking
for outdoor
games and safe adventure for your team building?
Navigation challenge No1 over with - You found the right
place!
Team
Building Activities use outdoor activities such as climbing,
abseiling, caving, hiking, navigation and general outdoor
sports as a fantastic way to have fun and develop and
improve teamwork.
Option
1
If
your looking the great outdoors experience our highly
qualified instructor will guide, educate and entertain
you whilst looking after you safely.
Option
2
Our outdoor development experts will design a day (or
more) of outdoor adventure wrapped around a “mega-tasks”
that stimulates and challenges the team to work together
towards their final mission.
Below
is a sample of events that we run. If you don't see
what you fancy, give us a call and we will happily find
something to meet your brief.
Exhilarating ascents and breathtaking descents are the
order of the day as you harness up, hook up and get
climbing! But as in the age old saying 'what goes up
must come down', you will not only be learning about
the great sport of climbing, but also just how to descend
after you've conquered!
A
great day out for all the team. Who knows, you might
discover a new sport you become passionate about what’s
out in the fresh air
Corporate
Caving
Caving
is a fantastic experience for all ages, sizes and dispositions.
Obviously caving is area specific but with sites and
experienced instructors all over the UK we should be
able find a caving system to meet the challenge.
Teams
are issued with caving suites, hard hats and lamps before
receiving a briefing from one of our instructors.
The
team support each other through a number of underground
challenges that will test their teamwork and camaraderie.
Teams
come back out into the fresh air with smiles and amazement
in these natural 'underground playgrounds'.
Raft
Build
Using
the equipment and their initiative the team’s
compete to design and build a raft capable of carrying
them across a lake, river etc. to retrieve a submerged
bottle of fizzy!
The
teams have done their very best and the scene is set
for the race. All that stands in their way of the winning
post is, their design, their knot tying ability and
possible a little sabotage from the other teams –
it has been known!
This
is a smile’s all round activity! And as all delegates
are issued with wetsuits, helmets and flotation devices
as standard, and are supervised on the water by qualified
staff – The wetter the better!
Hill Walking & Navigation
This
is strictly a no GPS Zone!
After a familiarisation session with a map and compass,
the teams are set off in different directions, accompanied
by tutor's, to finding there route to a specific 'places
of interest'. Once they are there they receive a team
challenge or further instructions that will indicate
the next leg of their complex and intellectually challenging
journey.
This
is an excellent day to test leadership, followship,
teamwork, and problem solving skills as well as the
team picking up new skills that will last them a lifetime.
And all in some of the most breathtaking countryside
you can imagine!
Adventure Racing
If
your team a competitive bunch that want to push themselves
to the limit, then the adventure race is for you!
There
are three levels of challenge, dependant on participant’s
health and general fitness. We will consult with you
to design the right mix of challenges for you.
This
is an example programme:
1. A canoe journey across a lake, followed by a walk
to the top of a mountain where you collect mountain
bikes to make the final leg of your journey
2. A gill scramble, followed by a navigation challenge
to the top of the hill and a zip line over a chasm
3. Grounds based challenged, archery and a short canoe
before being lead blindfold on a walk though a forest
All the teams meet in the grounds of a hotel to celebrate
before a team dinner
Project X - Tree Tops
Challenge
The team challenge is to research develop a solid business
plan for the worlds first “Extreme Outdoors Sports
theme park”
Of
course each activity should be experienced, so climbing
swinging and jumping amongst some of the tallest trees
in Europe is a prerequisite.
Set
in beautiful surroundings this high tree challenge offers
thrill-seekers the opportunity to conquer different
activities as tall as150ft!
Courses
are available throughout the UK and are professionally
designed, built, staffed and managed.
There
are a variety of challenges for everyone, from low level
upwards.
BushCraft
& Wildfood events
Have
you wondered if it’s possible build a shelter
and to live of the land, foraging for food in the undergrowth?
Here’s your chance to try alongside our experts.
We provide a days experience around the basics needed
for live in the wild. Knife and saw-craft, fire-craft,
tree/plant-lore, camp-craft, wilderness cooking, tracking,
wilderness navigation.
Events
are well planned and risk-assessed an in accordance
with food hygiene standards. Venues are assessed for
risk and environmental impact.
Our
latest 2009 special Bushcraft ‘Olympics’
Introducing you to the safe use of, primitive archery
bows, atlatls and spears, slings and bolas
Canal Challenge
A day on the "cut" (canal) completing exciting
challenges.
The
team navigate the canal, with eyes wide open, spotting
photo locations, retrieving "historical artefacts"
cracking clues that will tell them where their next
assignment is.
Our
favoured route is the Shropshire canal, which boasts
scenic beauty and breathtaking engineering in equal
measure, but we are sure to find a route close to you.
This
is fantastic for every level of fitness.
Bike Treasure Hunt
The
race is focuses on the quality and planning rather than
time so everyone has a fab experience, irrelevant of
fitness
This
adventure takes place on the hills, mountains and tracks
of the UK in an ‘off road’ environment.
Using mountain bikes the teams are challenged to navigate
their way to a checkpoints. Both the quality of information
and the timing of their arrival are important, and as
plenty of time is left to complete the cycling, a well-planned
route is THE most important part of this challenge.
On arrival teams meeting characters, crack clues and
win prizes along the way.
Sailing
The first task of the day is a quick motor out to sea
where we hoist the sails.
You
team can experience the thrill of sailing, in a safe
environment whilst really getting involved in the crewing
of the yacht.
The
day will depend on the tides, but everyone on board
has the opportunity to take the wheel whilst the Skipper
introduces the team to lots of sailing manoeuvres giving
them the opportunity to learn some sailing skills.
Sailing
can be a truly breathtaking experience; it’s about
having fun, boosting morale, strengthening teams and
getting to know fellow shipmates!
Archery
This popular leisure activity is hugely addictive. Even
if you have never picked up a bow and arrow before,
you will quickly see an improvement as your arrows fly
toward the target.
Our
expert tutors will coach you through the basics and
then will work with you individually to get the very
best results from you. A Bulls eye is never too far
away!
This
is a stand-alone sport that is ideal for session ranging
from one hour to half a day, or can be added to other
activities to add to your special day
Looking
for a fun and professional team to run a corporate energiser,
ice breakers or team activity for your conference. You
have the right place alright!
