TEAM EXPEDITION CHALLENGE

for Corporate Away Days & Team Building Events in northampton, leicester & the rest of the UK

Lost Explorer Away Day (Corporate team building shelter in beautiful hotel grounds)

A TEAM BUILDING EVENT to develop leaders

Team Expedition Challenge is an exhilarating, hands-on team building activity that transforms your team into expeditionary leaders. Through a series of challenges inspired by the world of expeditions, your team will bond in a fun and engaging way. These activities are thoughtfully designed to be both accessible and enjoyable for everyone involved.

The best part? This expedition experience can take place anywhere you choose— whether it’s the fresh air of an outdoor space or the comfort of an indoor venue. No matter the location, we’ll transform it into your team’s ultimate expedition playground.

Throughout the day, you’ll face challenges that demand quick thinking, effective collaboration, and a touch of ingenuity. 

The Survival Team participants showing off their Memory Map made with items found in the woods

Your teams will learn how to:

• Work as a team
• Communicate effectively
• Listen to one another
• Develop relationships
• Problem solve
• Work better under pressure

All this – while having enormous fun!

Corporate Away Day Team - End of Day Awards

The Venue:

We can come to any suitable venue in Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Leicestershire and Northamptonshire. If you are further afield please do not hesitate to get in touch as we do travel to other areas in the UK too.

Team Expedition Challenge can be tailored to suit either an indoor or outdoor setting, giving you flexibility based on your preferences and venue options. 

TEAM EXPEDITION challenges FOR INDOOR TEAM-BUILDING:

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SUITCASE SURVIVAL CHALLENGE – INdoorS

Practical table based challenge
The team finds themselves stranded in the wilderness after a plane crash. As they sift through the scattered luggage, they must prioritise items, assessing their importance for survival. Failure to make strategic choices could mean being lost forever.

Signal tower challenge team building exercise in action in a hotel venue

SIGNAL TOWER challenge – indoors

Practical table based challenge
Under pressure and with limited resources, the team must strategise and collaborate to construct an improvised tower. The team that builds the tallest and most stable structure emerges victorious.

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MORSE CODE CHALLENGE – INdoorS

Paper based challenge
The team must decode Morse code signals sent by an injured mountaineer in distress. Using the information received, they must work together to plot a precise rescue plan on a map, ensuring a swift and effective response to save the stranded climber.

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MEMORY MAP CHALLENGE – indoors

Practical table based challenge
After being briefly shown an aerial map of an island, the team must rely on their memory to recreate the map, capturing key details and landmarks from what they observed.

Meal plans laid out ready for the expedition meal plan team building challenge

EXPEDITION MEAL PLAN CHALLENGE – Indoors

Paper based challenge
The team must carefully plan a week’s worth of expedition meals, ensuring they meet the required calorie intake while staying within the weight limits for the insertion plane flight.

Various radios and photos laid out ready for a team building radio communication challenge

RADIO COMMUNICATION CHALLENGE – INdoorS

Practical challenge
Effective communication is crucial for successful expeditions. In this challenge, the team will be split and positioned out of sight from one another. Using radios as their sole means of contact, participants must relay clear and precise instructions to ensure the successful completion of the task at hand.

TEAM EXPEDITION challenges FOR OUTDOOR TEAM BUILDING :

Lost Explorer Away Day (Corporate team facing the Blindfolded Snake Pit Challenge by working with their teammates & trusting their directions)

snake pit challenge – outdoorS

Practical challenge
Blindfolded team members must carefully navigate a winding path littered with harmless rubber snakes. The catch? They’ll rely entirely on the voices and directions of their teammates to guide them to safety.

Corporate Away Day - Water Source Challenge (team pouring water into their makeshift guttering to test whether it works!)

water source challenge – outdoors

Practical challenge
The team’s task is to design and construct a freestanding structure using materials such as bamboo, bungee cord , and guttering. Their mission? To successfully get water to flow from point A to point B

A plane crash exercise (buckets scattered around with survival items in them, got to pick those that are the most useful to your survival!)

EXPEDITION RETRIEVAL CHALLENGE – OUTDOORS

Practical challenge
The team must work together to retrieve essential expedition items using a system of ropes, hooks, and pulleys.

Lost Explorer Away Day (The team trying to tie knots whilst blindfolded)

BLINDFOLDED RESCUE KNOT CHALLENGE – OUTDOORS

Practical challenge
Team individuals must master an emergency rescue knot to ensure they can be pulled to safety. Sounds simple? Here’s the twist: they’ll need to do it blindfolded!

The Survival Team participants showing off their Memory Map made with items found in the woods

memory map CHALLENGE – outdoors

Practical challenge
After being briefly shown an aerial map of an island, the team must rely on their memory to recreate the map, capturing key details and landmarks from what they observed.

Corporate Day - Shelter Building (team making their own camouflage shelterd)

EMERGENCY shelter CHALLENGE – outdoors

Practical challenge
The team must race against the clock to construct emergency shelters before the arrival of an impending storm.

to book:

Give us a call on 07804 915407 to find out how we can bring adventure, inspiration & fun learning to your company, organisation or event.

Alternatively, let us know your contact details and we will get in touch with you!