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WW2 Kids Obstacle & Assault Course

AGES
7 to 14 [on discretion of our staff member/instructor]

SPACE REQUIRED
The assault course requires about 30 m x 10m on level, mowed Grass, without rabbit holes or other trip hazards.

POWER REQUIRED
None [but the facility to recharge our PA system would be good]

FORMAT
In groups of 6 maximum, children are issued plastic ww2 type helmet, armband & dummy wooden rifle. They receive a drill lesson by a WW2 soldier, & a demonstration of how to tackle the obstacle course ahead. They have to carry/roll a lorry tyre around the course, going over imitation barbed wire fences, under tarpaulin, through car tyres, avoid ‘minefield’, poke the stuffed sack at the end of the course with the ‘rifle bayonet’ and hang onto a rope for a count of 10 with both feet off the ground. Other obstacles may be added as space/time permits. Machine -gun sounds /explosions /aircraft noises may be played via our PA system.

CAPACITY
Each group of 6 should take 15 minutes so a maximum of 120 during a day approx.

TIMINGS
10-30am – 12-30pm, then 1-30pm til 4-30pm [we’re flexible]

RESTRICTIONS
• Those outside the age bracket as described above
• Anyone who does not follow instructions given may be warned or excluded as per the Instructors decision.
• Activity may not be suitable for all children.
• Those suffering from a previous medical condition which prevents sport activities including loud noises.

SET-UP / PACKDOWN
We allow 90 minutes for unloading, setup and safety checks.

COSTS
Price on Application

WW2 Kids Obstacle & Assault Course
WW2 Kids Obstacle & Assault Course
WW2 soldiers drill

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