Growing up, I was surrounded by my dad’s voice echoing through the house, promoting Challenge Discovery as an “experience of a lifetime” and “the best team building in Richmond, VA.” There was always talk about not only improving the course itself and advertising, but the majority of it was brainstorming about how to achieve the same goal multiple ways. These concepts of working together, team building, and Challenge by Choice has been stuck in my head since I can remember. However, as much as I ..

At the Challenge Discovery, we never forget how important it is to give back to the community that supports us. Here are just a few of the ways we put good corporate citizenship into action every day.  Offering “open enrollment” programs to the community for FREE. Each month we offer an experiential learning program with a specific theme for anyone (certain restrictions may apply) that would like to learn more about themselves and others through a challenging, hands-on experience.  Themes include: resolutions and commitments, fitness, family ..

2014 will bring new and exciting programs to Challenge Discovery.  Although we don’t “officially” re-open our outdoor facility at the University of Richmond until the middle of March, we are working hard putting the finishing touches on some new programming options.  Here is a sneak peek as some of the programs and their content. Our Transformational Learning program will now have three (3) options: 1. We will continue to offer the program that more than 80% of our clients enjoyed this year which uses the ..

The 5th graders at Collegiate School are no stranger to Challenge Discovery. We work with them once a month to develop their understanding of the school’s core values. In October, the kids came to Challenge Discovery to experience our Transformational Learning program. They filmed some footage they then used to create a video in their computer class. Enjoy! http://youtu.be/93KW3uyARJY

Every once in a while we hear back from people that have participated in our programs and share a bit about the impact our programs make. Our last post was trying to explain the DIFFERENCE between the work Challenge Discovery does and the kind of experience you might have at an adventure park, zip line park or other adventure program that focuses on recreation. Our work at Challenge Discovery is intentional and our facilitators work hard to ensure that the following core goals are met ..

There was a recent news report that the Richmond Metro Zoo is building an adventure park that will provide new and different ways to view the animals.  I’m sure they are excited to complete this project and I’m sure the public is anxiously awaiting the opening of this new attraction.  If you are interested in learning more, here is a link that gives a little information: http://m.nbc12.com/autojuice?targetUrl=http%3a%2f%2fwww.nbc12.com%2fGlobal%2fstory.asp%3fS%3d23422778 We are excited for them too! At the same time, we have a few concerns about confusion and perception. ..

We have recently posted a new video on our homepage.  This video show first-hand what people experience when they come to Challenge Discovery.  Enjoy.  

Watch our latest video!

:30 second commercial for Challenge Discovery featured at American Family Fitness