Cowtails and Cobras II
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Cowstails and Cobras II
By Karl Rohnke
Overview
Cowstails and Cobras II is a comprehensive update of Karl Rohnke’s classic guide to adventure-based games, initiative problems, and experiential activities. This resource is a foundational text in Adventure Education, offering a wide range of engaging group activities, sample curricula, and practical leadership and debriefing skills. It’s a must-have for educators, camp leaders, and team facilitators looking to inspire connection and growth through adventure learning.
Features
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Extensive collection of adventure games, initiative problems, and group activities
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Sample curricula for structuring adventure education programs
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Leadership and debriefing techniques for effective facilitation
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Clear instructions and adaptable activities for various age groups and settings
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Soft cover format, first edition, published in 1989
Why We Love It
Cowstails and Cobras II stands out for its depth, versatility, and lasting impact. Karl Rohnke’s expertise is evident in the thoughtful activity design and the focus on experiential learning principles. The book equips facilitators with both a rich toolkit of games and the skills needed for effective leadership and group reflection, making it essential for anyone committed to meaningful group development.
