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- Kayak Relay Race
Each team races out to a buoy and retrieves a bottle which is attached
to the buoy. Inside the buoy will be a note or map with an item or
clue which must be found and retrieved by the team. The person
in the kayak must paddle to the buoy and back to the starting
point, carry the bottle to the other team members where they will
open the bottle and figure out their clue. They will then search for the
item and bring it back to the starting point.
- Survival Search
Duplicate items will be hidden in a certain area. Each team will be
given a list of these items. One by one, each member must race to the
location, find one item and return to the team. The next team
member will race to the site and retrieve another item and return. If a
team brings back a duplicate item, they are disqualified. The first
team to find all the items without duplication wins the challenge.
- Sling Shot Challenge
Each team will work in unison to fire their sling shot at items placed
on top of a stand. The team that knocks over the most items in the
allowed time wins the challenge.
- Javelin Challenge
Teams will compete against each other by throwing their Javelin to a
designated area. The team which comes closest to the bulls-eye wins
the challenge.
- Rescue Mission
Each team must build a rescue stretcher (PVC pipe, fabric & rope to be
provided). The team must pick one team member to be relocated to
another area. The teams will race to their downed team member, pick
up onto the stretcher, them bring them back to the starting point.
First team back wins the challenge.
- Rock Climbing Challenge
Teams will compete against each other by climbing up the "Inflatable
Rock." The first team to reach the to wins. An item to be retrieved
can be placed on top of the "rock."
- Build a Fire
Each team must dig a pit, search for firewood, and start a fire using
Survival methods. The first team to successfully start their fire wins.
An alternative version would involve placement of posts on either
side of pre-dug pits with twine tied over the top. Each team must
find materials to burn. The team whose fire burns through the top
twine wins the challenge.
- Torch Relay
Each team/member will be given a Tiki Torch. Each contestant must
race against the other teams one by one. The first person must carry
their torch to the end of the course, light their torch and return to
the next team member, who then returns to the next runner. The
first team to complete the relay with all their torches lit wins.
- Survival Squares
This is a game of chess with human beings as the playing pieces.
Participants may move one step at a time, flipping over each square
as they move to the next. Participants may not step on a square that
has been previously used. The last team able to move from one step
to another wins the challenge.
- Scrabble
As participants stand in a circle, hundreds of lettered squares are
tossed into the circle. When the horn sounds, each member must
scramble to retrieve as many squares as possible and return to their
team base. Teams must then use the lettered squares to make as
many survival words as possible. The team with the most words wins
the challenge.
- Survival Obstacle Relay Race
Teams will first be tied together with ropes attached to their waists.
Teams must compete against each other my maneuvering through a
course of obstacles. The first team to get all of their team members
through the course wins.
- SOS Mission
Each team must figure out a way to alert passing search aircraft for
their rescue. Teams might use sand sculpting, special markers,
reflective materials, etc. The teams will be judged on creativity and
teamwork in solving the mission.
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