Upcoming Challenge Course Events
Free Friday at the Challenge Course
Experience the thrill of adventure at our Challenge Course during our Free Friday event! Push your limits, conquer your fears, and take a leap of faith as you tackle a series of exciting aerial obstacles - Zipline, Catwalk, Flying Squirrel, Climbing Tower - you name it, we got it! Join us for this unforgettable day of fun and thrill in a supportive environment.
- February 28, 2025 - February 28, 2025
- 4-6PM
- Challenge Course (Blackburn McMurray Outdoor Sports Complex)
Spring into Summer - Challenge Course Adventure
Get ready to “Spring into Summer” at the Challenge Course with a day full of fun in the sun! Enjoy refreshing popsicles while you dive into a splish splash of water activities, tackle high elements like the Zipline, Flying Squirrel, and Climbing tower. Bring your friends for an unforgettable adventure that celebrates the season and creates lasting fun.
- April 11, 2025 - April 11, 2025
- 4-6PM
- Challenge Course (Blackburn McMurray Outdoor Sports Complex)
program offerings
Challenge Course
The Challenge Course is an Association for Challenge Course Technology-accredited high and low ropes course located on the Oxford campus of the University of Mississippi on Insight Park Avenue just up the hill from the Blackburn-McMurray Outdoor Sports Complex.
The mission of the Challenge Course is to provide groups with opportunities to accomplish new and exciting adventures together! Whether your goal is to improve communication, build problem-solving skills, enhance teamwork, and/or have a fun experience, the Outdoors staff is ready to tailor an experience to meet the needs of your group.
Team Building
The Outdoors program offers in-person and virtual team building sessions for groups. These sessions are designed to help your organization improve transferable skills such as leadership, communication, problem solving, and conflict resolution.
Group Reservations
Challenge Course and team building group reservations are available for Registered Student Organizations, University Departments, and approved External K-12 Groups. Please submit requests at least two weeks* prior to the requested session date.
*External groups will require institutional approval and should submit requests at least 4 weeks in advance
Groups over 60 individuals require a customized quote. Please email omod@olemiss.edu.
Reservation Type | Group Size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-24 | 25-35 | 36-48 | 49-60 | |
| Two Hour Low Session (Low Elements Only) | $338 | $507 | $676 | $845 |
| Two Hour High Session (High Elements Only) | $520 | $650 | $780 | $910 |
| Four Hour Combo Session (Low and High Elements) | $728 | $910 | $1,092 | $1,274 |
| Two Hour Team Building Session (Virtual and In-Person Options) | $338 | $507 | $676 | $845 |
Reservation Type | Group Size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-24 | 25-35 | 36-48 | 49-60 | |
| Two Hour Low Session (Low Elements Only) | $364 | $546 | $728 | $910 |
| Two Hour High Session (High Elements Only) | $624 | $780 | $936 | $1,092 |
| Four Hour Combo Session (Low and High Elements) | $936 | $1,170 | $1,404 | $1,638 |
| Two Hour Team Building Session (Virtual and In-Person Options) | $364 | $546 | $728 | $910 |
Reservation Type | Group Size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-24 | 25-35 | 36-48 | 49-60 | |
| Two Hour Low Session (Low Elements Only) | $442 | $663 | $884 | $1,105 |
| Two Hour High Session (High Elements Only) | $728 | $910 | $1,092 | $1,274 |
| Four Hour Combo Session (Low and High Elements) | $1,114 | $1,430 | $1,716 | $2,002 |
| Two Hour Team Building Session (Virtual and In-Person Options) | $442 | $663 | $884 | $1,105 |
Accommodations
The Challenge Course features adaptive equipment to allow participants in wheelchairs to experience elements on the course. Please contact Daniel Lawrence to coordinate accommodations.