Teambuilding and Custom Events
Challenge Course
Our high and low ropes course at Schenck Forest is closed this fall, but we are offering Virtual Teambuilding programs to help your group or organization. Available to on-campus and off-campus groups.
Available For:
- NC State groups
- External and community groups
Custom Outdoor Trips
Take your group on a quick afternoon kayak trip, go backpacking for a weekend, explore by stand up paddleboard, or any trip length and activity in between. Trip leaders are trained in group facilitation and certified in wilderness medicine. Available to on-campus groups only.
Available For:
- NC State groups
Custom Sports Events
We offer a number of unique custom sports event options for NC State student organizations and University departments. Events include bubble soccer, pool battleship, life-size Hungry Hungry Hippos and more.
Available for:
- NC State groups
Group Climbing Programs
From a fun hour or two of climbing to a longer session of learning belay skills and building trust among your team, we can design the climbing center experiences to meet your needs. Available to on-campus and off-campus groups.
Available for:
- NC State groups
- External and community groups
Fitness and Wellness
Private Group Fitness Classes
Private group fitness classes are offered for NC State student groups, departments, and affiliates and are a great way to get active with co-workers, peers and friends. Classes can be held at the Wellness and Recreation Center, on campus, or via Zoom.
Available For:
- NC State groups
Wellness Education Sessions
Learn how to integrate wellness into everyday life. Choose an engaging and educational session from a variety of topics including stress relief, weight management and wellness in the workplace.
Available For:
- NC State groups
Fitness Orientation
Fitness Orientations are offered to familiarize our users with the fitness spaces and basic equipment found throughout the Wellness and Recreation Center and Carmichael Gym. Orientations can be completed individually or customized for a group.
Available For:
- NC State groups
Equipment Rental
Outdoor Equipment Rental
On the trail or at the tailgate. We have tents, sleeping bags, cornhole sets, coolers, kayaks, canoes and just about anything else you need to have an enjoyable outdoors experience with your group.
Available For:
- NC State groups
Sports Equipment Rental
Looking for some sports equipment or games for your next event? We offer a wide variety of lawn games, sports equipment and other fun activity ideas.
Available For:
- NC State groups
Training and Certifications
Outdoor Skills and Facilitator Training
If your team is training to lead and facilitate with others or you want more technical skills in the outdoors, we can design custom workshops for your group. Available to on-campus and off-campus groups.
Available for:
- NC State groups
- External and community groups
Fitness Certifications
Looking to become a NASM® certified personal trainer or ACE® group fitness instructor? We offer courses to prepare you with the skills and knowledge to become nationally certified fitness professionals through two of the most respected fitness organizations today.
Available for:
- NC State groups
ACE® Health Coach Certification
This American Council on Exercise® (ACE) certification provides a unique understanding of emotional, behavioral, physical, nutritional, exercise and lifestyle factors to help enhance client’s lifestyle goals and overall well-being.
Available for:
- NC State groups