seaperch obstacle course 2019 how to build

by Stella Cormier PhD 5 min read

What is the best place to build an obstacle course?

Look around for the best space available to you for your obstacle course. Hills might be obstacles themselves and can add difficulty to your course. Flat areas are a great location if you plan on building obstacles yourself that need to be level.

What are some good ways to make an obstacle course?

Consider inflatable obstacles . A safe and easy option for creating an obstacle course is to make use of inflatable obstacles. Since these obstacles are inflatable they pose a low risk of injury and can add an appealing and lighthearted feeling to your obstacle course.

How to place obstacles on a course?

Place them according to plan. Having assembled your obstacles you can begin to place them according to your obstacle course layout plan. Place the obstacles where you planed them and evaluate their position before opening up our course to others.

How to overcome obstacles?

Including teamwork can be a great way to get your participants working together to overcome the obstacle course.

How to test agility?

Running around a series of cones, like a skier slaloming, can be a good test of agility. Try tying small threads with bells attached to them just off the ground. Participants have to step around them without ringing the bells.

Do you need to build an obstacle course for your friends?

Building a simple obstacle course for your friends and family on the other hand will not require such steps.

Do all obstacle courses have to be created the same?

Not all obstacle courses are created the same. You will need to build your course while keeping the participants in mind. Think about the age and physical fitness levels of those who will be using the course. Try to build a safe and challenging course based on this information.

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