It was a Girls Power day at PD as the Girl Scouts of Northern Nevada braved the cold temps, fresh snow, and crisp fall breezes at Project Discovery to bring their sisterhood even closer together. All of the girls, and…
Category: Announcements
Canyoneering with Pioneer High School
Facing challenging weather with rain, lighting and thunder, these Pioneer High School students rose to the occasion and engaged in a four-day leadership retreat with Project Discovery. The canyon beckoned with cliff jumps, rock climbing, swimming and rappelling along with…
Bureau of Land Management Nevada
Project Discovery had a great visit from the State Office of the BLM and came a long way in enhancing their communication and leadership within and between state agencies. These are the folks that protect our forests, land and property…
Outdoor Education at its Best with Sage Ridge Academy
Had a wonderful four days at Project Discovery with the Fourth Grade class from Sage Ridge Academy. The students pushed themselves hard and were the recipients of some new World Challenge Course Records as a result. Breakthroughs happened everyday with…
Urban Outfitters Hit the Mountains!
Some of the most effective team leadership we have ever witnessed occurred this week at Project Discovery in the form of a team from shared services at Urban Outfitters. We really had to ratchet up the difficulty level on some…
Truckee Meadows Community College visits Project Discovery
Nicole Shimabuka and her Student Life and Development students spent a great Sunday with us this weekend. Her students were exceptional and worked very well together once more demonstrating that diversity is the Mother of Invention in many ways and…
The Life Change Center at Project Discovery
Project Discovery hosted another year with The Life Change Center staff this week with blazing results. The staff training was extremely rewarding with gains in communication, problem-solving ability, support for one another, leadership and fellowship. An addition to the program…
Alice Maxwell Elementary: An Exemplary School
We were graced today with working with one of the best, if not THE BEST admin and staff of any school in the Washoe County School District. Tierney was able to bring almost all of her school staff to the…
It’s The Last Chance For Pre-Season Pricing On Summer Camp
As the month of July nears, it’s getting closer to the Project Discovery summer camp season. Pre-season pricing is available on Week 3 of our Rock’s Ropes and Boats summer day camp through June 20th. Hopefully we will be all…
Staff Rescue Training
Got together for a full day of staff training yesterday focusing on team management, commitments and strategies and techniques for insuring that every course is a safe and fun one! Wish everyone could have made it but really appreciate the…