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River Rope Crossing Challenge

Teams work together to swing across a gap using ropes, developing teamwork, strategy, and physical skills

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About This Activity

Teams work together to swing across a gap using ropes, developing teamwork, strategy, and physical skills

Quick Info

high
20
15m x 20m with 4m+ ceiling height

Equipment Required

Gymnastic ropes

4-6

Benches

6-8

Safety Mats

4-6

Ropes

As needed

Cones

As needed

Gymnastics Benches

As needed

Suitable For

Year 3
Year 5
Year 4

Suitable Sports

Outdoor Adventurous Activities

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive
Engaging
Challenging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Activity Type

Main Game

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Space

Medium Space
Outdoor

Skills

Team Play
Agility
Coordination

Weather

All Weather