The Adventure Trail

The Adventure Trail: An Expedition of Discovery That Connects Participants to Each Other and to the Natural World Around Them
by Jim Cain and Shawn Moriarty

Overview:
The Adventure Trail is your guide to transforming any outdoor space into a powerful team development experience. Teambuilding expert Dr. Jim Cain and outdoor connection specialist Shawn Moriarty present a practical, accessible approach to building stronger teams—simply by taking a walk in the park. This book blends interpersonal skill-building with the restorative power of nature, offering activities and challenges that connect people to each other and the world around them.

What You’ll Discover Inside:

  • A simple, cost-effective method for team development in any natural setting

  • On-the-trail challenges and outdoor activities that foster teamwork and connection

  • Techniques for building interpersonal relationships while immersed in nature

  • Flexible activities suitable for any group, environment, or terrain

  • Guidance from two leading voices in experiential learning and outdoor facilitation

Who It’s For:
Ideal for facilitators, educators, outdoor leaders, and anyone seeking to strengthen group bonds and team skills while enjoying the outdoors.

Why We Love It:
The Adventure Trail stands out for its accessible, no-nonsense approach to team development. With its blend of expert guidance and practical activities, this book makes it easy for anyone to create memorable, meaningful group experiences in nature—no special equipment required.