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The BYU-Idaho Ropes Course is open at this time to campus groups only. This would include campus Wards, Stakes, Associations, Societies, Academics Departments, Student Activities and other campus offices and areas.


Ropes Course Hours of Operation:

 

The ropes course can be scheduled Mon-Sat during daylight hours. Open to employees and Student only.

 

The ropes course will be open for operation from April 1st through November 1st (depending on the weather). Earlier and later times may be available if the seasons permit.

 

Scheduling:


To schedule a time for your group at the ropes course please email ropescourse@byui.edu with a daytime phone number and the best time of day to contact you. We will then contact you within 48hrs to schedule a time and discuss your groups needs and approximate course fees.


Advance notice of one week is preferred for scheduling.


All participants will be required to complete and submit the Assumption of Risk Form. These forms will be emailed to the group leader once you have reserved your time on the course. When possible the Assumption of Risk forms need to be returned to Scott Hurst, hursts@byui.edu, or Wilma Jephson, jephsonw@byui.edu within 48hrs of your scheduled course date. They may also be faxed to 208-496-6137.


Any questions regarding the scheduling procedure should be directed to ropescourse@byui.edu .



Staffing and Group Size:

 

Team Development Course and Low Initiative Elements:

Staffing: 1:12 Ratio with a minimum of 2 facilitators for all groups of 12 or more.
Maximum of 6 facilitators Maximum Group Size of 72+ Minimum Group of 6

 

Alpine Tower II:

Staffing: 1:6 Ratio with a minimum of 2 facilitators for all groups of 12 or more and a
maximum of 4 facilitators;
Maximum Group Size of 36-42 Minimum Group Size 6

 

Giant Swing by Choice:

Must be combined with another part of the course.

 

Cost:

Cost is varied by group size, length of time and part of course used, please email ropesecourse@byui.edu for estimate.

 

 

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