City of Leawood Logo
Come see our first Leawood Police & Fire Day at Park Place of Leawood between noon and 4 p.m on Saturday May 17th.- Saturday, May 17, 2008

Questions about building permits, property maintenance, or fire safety? Come learn the answers to your questions at an Open House held at Leawood City Hall, Tuesday May 20th between 4PM and 7PM- Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Leawood Aquatic Center 2008 Pool Passes On Sale All registration and photo ID's will be taken at the Leawood Community Center (4800 Town Center Drive).- Sunday, June 01, 2008

Live Healthy Leawood Challenge May 5-June 29 (Session I). Participation is FREE (registration required). Call 339-6700 ext. 154 to register!- Monday, June 02, 2008

Summer Swim Lessons at the Leawood Aquatic Center Registration is now available at Leawood Parks & Recreation or online at www.leawood.org.- Monday, June 02, 2008

Archive | More Events | View RSS Feed
 Parks and Recreation
  

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!
 
Print NowPrinter Friendly Version | Disclaimer | Directions | Last Modified: 4/14/2008 11:00:57 AM | Portions of this site require Adobe Reader Portions of this site require Flash Player
Click for Directions to City Hall Police Department Homepage Fire Department Homepage Return to Homepage View Leawood Calendar of Events Find Contact Information Employees ONLY Job Openings Search Leawood.org