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Team Building

CHOOSE YOUR OWN TEAM BUILDING EXPERIENCE! Reconnect with each other and the great outdoors through a guided team building hike. For an added experience, add on one of our zipline tours to end on a thrilling high note! Take your dream-team on a 1 mile guided hike bursting with team building games, activities, and obstacles to encourage team members to work together, communicate, and build group skills. The Team Building Course experience is unique to each group and runs 2-3 hours depending on group size and performance. Accommodates group sizes from 6-30. Team Building: $50 /person Course Includes 2 hour guided hike with your own super fun team building guide! Over a dozen team-building exercises Take-home bandanas Plaque for the office (upon request) Picnic tables for lunch or meetings (before or after your hike) To book a Team Building Tour or for more information call Zip KC at 913-241-9478 or email info@zipkc.com Check Out Our Zip Line Tour add-ons! Add some adrenaline to your Zip KC team building adventure and make a day of it with a high-flying zip line tour on the bluffs of the Kansas River! Team Building + Hike & Zip Combo: $109 /person The Hike & Zip is composed of four zip lines starting and ending at ground level while zip lining over bluffs with hiking in between. Hiking is just about a 1/2 mile in short sections between zip lines featuring scenic views of the Kansas River Valley and native wildlife! The Hike & Zip is the perfect introduction to zip lining in a fun, relaxed environment. Team Building + Tower Tour Combo: $129 /person The Tower Tour is composed of five lines running tower to tower and reaching speeds up to 50 mph! The first tower is 65′ tall with an ascent of 77 steps and runs a quarter of a mile. From there you are up high in the tree canopy as we zip tower to tower all the way back to home base. The tour ends with our breathtaking zero gravity line which features a 12-foot free-fall before the zip line swoops you up like a roller coaster! *Team building and zip line packages come with a 10% discount for groups of 6-19 and a 15% discount for 20 people or more. Half-Day & Full-Day Zip KC Rental/Corporate Retreats also available – Call 913-214-9478 for more info!

Obstacle & Training Tips

New to OCR? In this video series KC Timber Challenge showcases local Trainers, Athletes & Gyms  to give you obstacle & training tips and show you where you can train to get ready for your first obstacle course! If some of these obstacles seem hard, don’t worry. IF you don’t want to do an obstacle you can go around them, BUT you should at least try. Fear LESS, do MORE… get outside and get after it! James T. Hanton with Got Em Fit will show you some tips on how to conquer The Great Walls! ____________________________________________________________________________________ Liz Babcock w/ Chaos Course goes over tips on their obstacle; Devil Steps & Chaos Cliff. ____________________________________________________________________________________ James T. Hanton with Got Em Fit will give you some tips on how to defeat The Rope Climb ____________________________________________________________________________________ Evan Perperis & Justin Weisgerber from Strength & Speed and Jared Renyer from JRen Fitness stopped by The KC Timber Challenge permanent obstacle course to go over some technique, training, gear recommendations & tip videos for the Extreme Timber Challenge (XTC) obstacle course. Strength & Speed is a fitness company and team designed to take athletes to the next level through hybrid training. Their website is loaded with free information in the form of a podcast, articles, performance objectives, recommended books and more. Their biggest seller are their two books focused on Obstacle Course Racing “Strength & Speed’s Guide to Elite Obstacle Course Racing” and “Mud Run Guide’s Ultra-OCR Bible” available in the online store at www.teamstrengthspeed.com JRen Fitness offers personalized OCR and general fitness focused workouts based off of you goals and abilities. Whether your goal is to win the OCR world championships or just to finish your local OCR and not feel like death JRen Fitness can help you get there. The Rig Giant Monkey Bars Floating Tires Chaos Devil Steps Chaos Cliff The Great Walls Rope Climb Tire Flip Walk Across Teeter Totters and Chutes & Ladders 7 Story Climb WHAT TO WEAR

Ninja Training Tour

Ninja Training Obstacle Tour by KC Timber Challenge & Zip KC Unleash your Inner Ninja on a private obstacle course!  The Ninja Training Obstacle Tour is a private 2 hour guided hike taking you on an outdoor adventure with tons of fun and challenging obstacles for all skill levels. Each tour is custom, based on the athletic ability of your group and how dirty you want to get! Highlight Points * 2 Hours * Approx 1.5 – 2 Mile Hike * Private Guided Tour * Approx 20 Ninja Obstacles (Several obstacles have “Harder/Easier” lanes making this course perfect for all levels of fitness) * $30/person (Call for pricing on groups of 20+) Picnic Tables & Yard Games available to use free of charge before or after your tour Perfect for Adults & Children! Scouts, Youth Groups, Office Retreats, OCR Training, Personal Trainers, Workout Groups, Team Building/Bonding, Family Outings and Birthday Parties BIRTHDAY PARTIES: Zip KC / KC Timber Challenge is the perfect setting for unique and thrilling birthday parties. All of our birthday party packages also include a picnic area for your group with yard games, a dedicated guide(s) to ensure everyone has a safe and amazing time. The birthday guest of honor will also receive a free T-shirt. Tours are available every day of the week except Mondays. Click on Book Now to see a calendar of available time slots. Don’t see a time that works for you? Call us for custom booking options. For more information or to book your NINJA TOUR call Zip KC @ 913-214-9478 or KC Timber Challenge @ 913-538-1229 Obstacle Examples: Rope Swing, Floating Walls, Ninja Jumps, Mud Pits, RoKC Wall Traverse, Bus Cargo Climb over, Dodgeballs, Human Hamster Wheel, Low Rig, Pinnacle Climb, The Great Walls, Cliffside Hang, Walk Across Teeter Totters, Rope Climb, our famous Vertigo Bus and much more! What to Wear/Bring: *Tennis shoes/hiking shoes *Towels & an extra change of clothes/shoes in case you get wet or muddy *Bug Spray/Sunscreen/Hair Ties *Refillable Water Bottles *Warm clothing if it’s cold! *Cash to tip your awesome tour guide!    

FTC New Obstacle Videos!

The 3rd annual Spring Family Timber Challenge is a 2 mile family fun run packed with 28+ obstacles for the whole family to enjoy including: Hurdles, climbing walls, tunnels, mud, foam, cargo climbs, slack lines, ninja jumps, legendary vertigo bus and many more. Check out some of the new obstacles for 2018! Bullfrog Noodle Forest Fry Foam Pit Bow Blast Balance Beams – Teeter Totters – Chutes & Ladders – Slack Line – Tire/Hula Toss Course Map & Obstacle Pictures CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

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