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Outward Bound for Professional Teams
Take your team to new heights through a highly unique, hands-on professional development experience.
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Our Educational Approach
For the last 50 years, we’ve brought our expertise in expeditionary learning to business partners, providing a truly unique professional development experience. We help teams develop values at the core of business success– leadership, self-reliance, accountability and the ability to transcend self-imposed limits. Through top-quality facilitation in awe-inspiring environments, we provide teams with practical business tools for success. The result? Stronger leaders, resilient teams, and increased efficiency for your business.
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Program Possibilities
On an Outward Bound Professional expedition, you’ll go beyond the typical boardroom training to gain real experience working as a team and uncover truly transformational insights.
Your team will develop new perspectives and have important conversations that can only be achieved while sitting around a campfire or paddling a raft. You’ll grow personally and professionally. Better yet – you’ll have a ton of fun doing it!
Leadville Teambuilding Workshop
Visit our Basecamp in Leadville, Colorado for a weekend of team building outdoors.
Day 1: Connecting and Communicating
Team Building Initiatives: Learn to effectively problem-solve with your team and build confidence as a group.
Daily Debrief: Engage in guided group conversations to debrief the activity and identify key takeaways that can be applied to the workplace.
Evening Bonfire: Bond as a group over the campfire – S’mores included!
Day 2: Challenge and Reflection
Walk in the Woods: Take a short walk in the woods to the high ropes course.
High Ropes Course Initiatives: Participants are encouraged to step out of their comfort zones to build confidence and trust as a team.
Closing Circle: The group will discuss lessons learned and how they can be applied in a work setting.
Moab Leadership Expedition
Raft world-renowned rapids and take in the natural beauty of Utah’s red rock canyons. Camp along sandy shores and spot shooting stars. Every day on this expedition will be a chance to build leadership skills, practice teamwork, and bond as a team.
Day 1-2: Connecting while Rafting
Work together and have fun while paddling a six-person raft. Learn desert ecology and human history of the region. Stop for day hikes to admire rock art and ancient dwellings.
Day 3-4: Learning Leadership and Teamwork
Take turns paddling and captaining the boat. Take break for lunch along the beach and short hikes. Engage in facilitated reflection about leadership and teamwork each night.
Day 5-6: Final Challenge & Reflection
Participate in a fun, final group challenge to test your new skills in communication and collaboration. Talk about how you will bring what you have learned about each other and leadership in the office setting.
Plan Your Adventure
We facilitate single-day and overnight programs in Moab, Utah, Leadville, Colorado, and beyond! Contact us to chart your path.
Program activities include: Teambuilding Initiatives, High & Low Ropes Course, Hiking, Snowshoeing, Climbing, Canyoneering, and Rafting
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From Leadville, Colorado, to Moab, Utah, and everywhere in between. We create a supportive outdoor learning environment where your team can learn to thrive.
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