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The Static tower is made up of four 50ft poles connected by different activities including a cargo net, swinging tires, ladders and rope swings on three different levels. Even the most adventurous of people will find a challenge here. A simple element like a cargo net gets a whole different perspective at 40' in the air!
This is one of our favorite activities. The hardest part is the last step up! From the top you can check out the amazing view and gather yourself before making the ‘leap’. When you are ready, reach for the trapeze bar that hangs just a few feet away!
Our 600ft long zip line through the trees is great fun for all ages! For even more fun, ride the full circuit of the zip line canopy tour at our ropes course in Frederick Maryland. Adventure awaits you in the tree tops as you zip and traverse between the canopy.
Our Obstacle Course includes a variety of low activities including the swinging step and commando crawl and ‘A’ frame cargo net. Great activities to get the day started for any type of group team building.
Years of experience allow Common Ground Adventures to build safe, fun, long-lasting High Ropes Courses according to ACCT standards. We work with you throughout the entire construction process, from the initial steps of selecting your High Ropes Elements, through site location and course design, to equipment purchasing and staff training.
Low Ropes Courses are a low-cost way to add high-value Team Building options to your organization’s program. After considering your organization’s location, target market, budget, and other factors, we will recommend, design, build, and provide training for a brand new Low Ropes Course at the lowest possible price.
Regardless of your organization’s unique training needs, we offer a course for you. Our simplest training courses are brief refreshers for seasonal staff. At the other end of the spectrum, we offer week-long intensive training sessions.
Connect with your clients like never before with a custom-tailored program from Common Ground Adventures Program Development. We consider your organization’s mission, your target audience, your facilitator’s experience, your existing High and Low Ropes elements and other factors to create a comprehensive program for your organization.
Our Ropes Course Management service will save you time and money while ensuring that your course runs safely and efficiently. We take the burden of Course Management off of your organization’s staff, allowing you to run your organization while we keep your course up to standards. More information is available at our Course Management page.
In order to comply with industry standards, you should have your Ropes Course inspected at least once per year or after any major damage to the course. Our thorough, hands-on inspections identify problems, propose solutions, address minor concerns, and provide suggestions for course improvements that may increase efficiency, safety, and value.
Has your Ropes Course suffered damage from environmental factors, misuse, or age? Our Ropes Course Repair services will identify the extent of the damage and complete repairs to bring your course back up to standards. For more information, visit our Repair Services page.
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Everything you need including harness and helmet is provided. If you have any questions, please call Terrapin Adventure at 301.725.1313, or email us at [email protected] to learn more. Works Cited: Haras, K., Bunting, C., & Witt, P. (2005).
Exercises focus on building trust, improving participants’ ability to communicate, stimulating creative problem solving, collaborating even with constraints, and developing and executing a plan with many moving parts.
A High and Low Ropes Course in Savage, Maryland. Conveniently located in Howard County, Maryland, between Baltimore and Washington DC, Terrapin Adventures features the ultimate challenge course with three levels taking you up to 40 ft. in the air!