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IRONWOODS CHALLENGE COURSE

Mission Statement:

Full Course ViewThe mission of Ironwoods Challenge Course is to deliver high quality team development and recreational experiences through the safe and ethical use of challenge course and experiential activities.

 

 


Why should you choose
Ironwoods Challenge Course?

The Ironwoods Challenge Course is located in the beautiful Ironwoods Park in Southern Leawood. Only minutes from interstate highways you can find yourself enjoying wooded areas, wildlife, streams and the other amenities of the park such as the Lodge, Nature Center, walking trail, and Cabins. Full ViewThe Ironwoods setting allows you to relax and escape the stress of daily life while our facilitators deliver a team development training that will provide you with new skills, creative outlooks, and a variety of other benefits. Ironwoods Challenge Course operates on the Challenge By Choice philosophy, which simply put means that success is determined by a willingness to try new experiences, not by how much you achieve. Throughout the day you will have opportunities to push yourself outside your comfort zone, yet remain in control of your physical and emotional safety.

Who can use the Challenge Course?

Ironwoods Challenge Course is dedicated to serving those who want to improve team concept within their group. There are many groups that can use the Challenge Course ranging from youth to adult. Our minimum age to participate is 9 years old, and we encourage you to call and discuss options for groups that are younger than 14 years old.

Groups that benefit from using our course include; sports teams, school groups, corporate groups, at risk youth, clubs, office groups, college organizations, sororities and fraternities, student organizations, not-for-profit organizations.

Benefits:

  • Participating in an unfamiliar situation allows us to identify our strengths and weaknesses and through guided discussions we can apply them to every day live.
  • FUN!
  • Develop leadership skills
  • Increase self-esteem
  • Build trust
  • Communicate more efficiently
  • Form a greater understanding of each other
  • Foster imagination and creativity
  • Return to work with new strategies
  • Develop problem solving skills
  • Increase confidence, resilience
  • Endurance
  • Humor
  • Patience
  • Cooperation
  • MORE!
 
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