Fall is an ideal time for quick family vacations. The weather is crisp and cool, the foliage is beautiful, and the crowds have disappeared. Located just 40 minutes away from both Lancaster and Hershey, PA is our very own Refreshing Mountain, an...
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Names of Basic Rock Climbing Holds and How to Use Different Types
The rock climbing tower at Refreshing Mountain offers a physical challenge with the reward of spectacular views at the top. While rock climbing, you will use handholds and footholds to push and pull your body to the top. Our visitors are beginners...
Learn Archery in 6 Simple Steps
Learn Archery In 6 Simple Steps Archery, a centuries-old method of hunting and sport, is an extremely popular activity for both children and adults. That is one of the reasons we offer archery at our target shooting course as a group outdoor...
How Corporate Team Building Events Boost Employee Morale
“Rat race.” “Daily grind.” Frequently the terms used to describe going to work each day are less than complimentary. For many workers, the office is a high-stress and competitive environment, where even hard work may not be rewarded with job...
5 Outdoor Activities You “Have To Do” At Refreshing Mountain
At Refreshing Mountain, families are surrounded by nature, while they rest, recharge, and reconnect. With so many activities available, it can be hard to choose what to try first. Here are the top 5 outdoor family activities you just HAVE to try...
Does Rock Climbing Work Out Every Muscle?
You may have watched the popular TV show Ninja Warrior and wondered how they get so physically fit! How on earth did they get those muscles? If you do watch the show, you probably already know that many of these super athletes are rock climbers....
4 Unique Team Building Activities For Your Next Corporate Retreat
Whether your staff spends their work day working on a computer screen; behind the wheel of a vehicle, or on site with a client… once they’ve experienced a day of working with coworkers to accomplish seemingly-impossible tasks, they’ll never...
Team Building Activities for School Field Trips
For an exhilarating, unique, and successful way to supplement your traditional indoor classroom activities with a completely-different curriculum that includes team building activities and encourages independent decision-making (all while in the...
Why Choose Lancaster, PA for Your Next School Field Trip Destination?
School is back and you may be looking at planning for the 2015-16 school year. A great way for children to learn, explore and have fun, is to schedule some great school field trips. Lancaster, PA has a variety of options from building team skills...
Team Building Activities for Youth Groups
The middle school and teen years can be…well, challenging at best. Realistically, when we think back to our own adolescence, there’s likely a cringe-worthy moment or two. Perhaps the worst part about being a teen is that they...