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Teambuilding
Teambuilding
Spark morale, camaraderie and productivity
Unleash your team's potential with these teambuilding challenges – also known as our Woodland Workshop – at the RAM Center. These are dynamic, hands-on experiences crafted to sharpen problem-solving and communication. Every scenario is a breakout session designed to push individuals to develop new skills and forge an unbreakable team bond.
The activities are self-guided and include debriefing questions.
These teambuilding challenges are complimentary with your reservation.
Teambuilding activity menu
Giant teeter totter
The entire team must simultaneously balance on a small, suspended board or maneuver fragile items across a designated area.
Focus: shared responsibility, coordination, problem-solving
Time: 10-25 minutes
Team size: 3 or more
Keypunch
Develop a strategy to have all team members touch specific spots on a grid in the correct sequence.
Focus: team strategy, communication, collaboration, problem solving, resilience
Time: 20-45 minutes
Team size: 8-20
Object retrieval kit
Transfer contents from a full bucket to an empty bucket, working in tandem.
Focus: problem solving, creative thinking
Time: 25-45 minutes
Team size: 8-15
Pipeline challenge
Deliver a marble via pipe from one end of the team to the other.
Focus: communication, teamwork
Time: 15-60 minutes
Team size: 8-12
Spider web
Pass every team member through a giant web without touching any of the strands.
Focus: teamwork, problem solving, trust
Time: 20-45 minutes
Team size: 5 or more
Team skis
Work together to move on oversized skis from the start to the finish line.
Focus: problem solving, teamwork, communication
Time: 20-45 minutes
Team size: teams of 5 on each ski, 2 sets of skis
Team writers
Use a device to write or draw together.
Focus: teamwork, communications, creativity
Time: 10-25 minutes
Team size: 3 or more
Traffic jam
Coordinate the movement of team members from one end of a line to the other.
Focus: communication, listening, cooperation
Time: 20-40 minutes
Team size:8