Friday
Jan 31
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Atlantis A (1st Floor)
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Atlantis B
(1st Floor)
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Odyssey A
(1st Floor)
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Odyssey B
(1st Floor)
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Anemone
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Bluegill
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Cobia
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Damselfish
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Fantail
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Grouper
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Labrid A&B
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Mako
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8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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FP 7
WOW! Ideas & Activities That Turn Heads
Mark Suroviec
Stephanie Morris
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OM 25
Ethics, Leadership & Organization
Jeff Baldwin
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FP 25
Facilitator’s Toolbox Live
Jennifer Stanchfield
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OM 14
Making Your On-Line Store Profitable
Michael Reddish
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OM 2
Universal Design for High Challenge Courses and Zip Lines
Don Rogers
Melanie Wills
Ryan Olson
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FP 1
Take Your Facilitation Skills on the Road: Multi-Day International Programs
Andrew Stone
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FP 5
The Grand Initiative
Lori Nellist
Larry Nellist
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CZ 14
The Feasibility of Canopy Tours & Aerial Parks
Paul Cummings
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TT 5
Tree Platforms: Design & Installation
Nate Vince
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FP 28
Mega Group Games
Michelle Cummings
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CZ 16
Design Considerations for Aerial Adventure Courses
Mark Glynn
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IB 4
Design, Performance & Inspection Standards Explained
Rich Klajnscek, Chair
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10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
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FP 41
Leading With an Edge
Bonni Jones
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TT 3
Inspection and Use of Harnesses
Richard Powell
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IB 7
Understanding the Difference Between the Accreditation Program and the Certification Program
ACCT
ICE & Review Committees
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CZ 4
Tandem Pulley Trolleys for Zip Lines
John Thee
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CZ 13
What to Know Before Starting to Build an Adventure Center
Corey Wall
Brad Carey
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FP 14
Experiencing Emotional Intelligence
Gary Swyers
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IB 5
Research in the Challenge Course Industry
ACCT Research Advisory Committee
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CZ 9
Zip Line Photo Systems: What System is Right for Me?
Ryan O’Grady
Jori Kirk
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OM 11
Where’s the Real Exposure?
Tom Welch
Bob Ryan
Reb Gregg
Robert Monaghan
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FP 2
The Evolution of the Bull Ring and Other Teambuilding Activities
Jim Cain
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CZ 20
Zip Line Tour Operations & Documentation Fundamentals
Lori Pingle
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FP 18
Stop Playing Games! Facilitating Beyond Drama
Jamie Remsberg
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Atlantis A (1st Floor)
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Atlantis B
(1st Floor)
|
Odyssey A
(1st Floor)
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Odyssey B
(1st Floor)
|
Anemone
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Bluegill
|
Cobia
|
Damselfish
|
Fantail
|
Grouper
|
Labrid A&B
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Mako
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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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FP 42
It’s Not Just a Challenge Course, It’s a Classroom
Brandon Cole
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TT 9
Basic Splicing
Jim Gravely
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FP 17
Where Have All The Soft Skills Gone?
Jason Marker
Phil Brown
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FP 13
Social Justice Education in 3D: Dialogue, Discussion & Discovery Activities
Tara Flippo
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OM 3
Building Successful Learning Communities
Scott VanderWey
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IB 1
Dialogue with ACCT Leadership
ACCT Leadership
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FP 40
Give Them Your Heart
Jim Grout
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CZ 6
Blood in my Canopy: PPE for the Adventure Course Guide
Luis Acevedo
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OM 15
ZipStop and Trublue – Thinking of Tomorrow Facilities
Ben Poulter
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TT 4
Zip Line Platforms & Tree House Bracketree
Michael Garnier
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CZ 3
The Face of Your Company: Hiring and Training Guides
Patrick Avery
Morgan Shepard
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OM 12
The Pedagogy of Challenge Course Practitioner Training
Chris Cavert
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2:45 PM - 4:15 PM
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OM 21
Legal Fundamentals
Reb Gregg
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FP 29
Effective Debriefing Tools & Techniques
Michelle Cummings
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FP 22
It’s Only A Game…Unless You Make It More
Chris Ortiz
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OM 27
Uh Oh! What To Do Before and After an Accident or Incident
David Ross
Amanda Ross
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CZ 10
The Art of Finding & Hiring Quality Aerial Staff
Tiny Elliott
Megan McCoy
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FP 19
The Animal Matrix
Ashley Nelson
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FP 12
The Adventure Challenge Course – Origins & Hidden Gifts
Reno Taini
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CZ 17
Environmental Effects on Zip Line Performance & Speed
Dave Merrell
Micah Henderson
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OM 6
Business Planning for Adventure Businesses
Paul Cummings
Stephanie Sibille
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FP 6
5 Corporate Portable Initiatives You Have to Know
Shane Sullards
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TT 1
Tree Bio-Mechanics and Visual Tree Assessment
Scott Baker
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OM 17
The Nitty Gritty Marketing Plan
Danny Otter
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4:30 PM -
6:00 PM
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OM 20
Finding & Interviewing the Best Seasonal Staff for Your Operation
Amanda Mullins
Katie Thomas
Matt Knott
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FP 8
Knotical Teambuilding: Water Based Initiatives!
Jose Sierra
Linda Gratz
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FP 43
The Good News Experientially!
Dick & Lura Hammond
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FP 36
Stewardship Scenarios: Promoting Science & Conservation on the Challenge Course
Patrick Olsen
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OM 13
Project Kenya – An Innovative Youth Leadership Project
Joe Cebulski
Patrick Doering
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FP 31
The Adventure of Learning: Using Experiential Education in Schools
Roberto Gil
Jazzmine Smith
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OM 26
The Robin Hood Project Impacting the World Through Commercial
Adventure
Don & Kim Stock
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CZ 19
Thematic Interpretation: Answering the “So What?” to Outdoor Adventure Programming
Leslie Sohl
Sarah Marcinko Sheeran
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FP 38
Get The Goosebumps Back
Mark Lindsay
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FP 3
Exploring Character Actively!
Jim Cain
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TT 2
Basic Tree Biology for Builders of Tree Supported Structures
Scott Baker
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FP 16
Initiatives, Low & High Ropes With a Spiritual Touch
Ben Vanderzyden
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Sat.
Feb 1
|
Atlantis A (1st Floor)
|
Atlantis B
(1st Floor)
|
Odyssey A
(1st Floor)
|
Odyssey B
(1st Floor)
|
Anemone
|
Bluegill
|
Cobia
|
Damselfish
|
Fantail
|
Grouper
|
Labrid A&B
|
Mako
|
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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FP 32
The Art of Sequencing: A Method to the Madness
Roberto Gil
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FP 33
The Paradox of Risk and The Element of Choice
Tom Leahy
|
FP 24
Activity Smorgasbord
Lura & Dick Hammond
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OM 23
University In-House Trainings, Opportunities and Challenges
Scott Schneider
Jason Rich
|
OM 8
Capturing the Zip Line Experience & Generating Photo Revenue
Ben Kottke
|
OM 24
Updates From the International Association of Trampoline Parks
Phil Slaggert
|
FP 11
Idea Generation: Move Beyond the Brainstorm to What Really Works
Amy Climer
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OM 1
Your Staff – Hiring, Managing & Retaining the Best!
Jodi Burroughs
Julie Burroughs
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TT 7
Tree Preservation in the Challenge Course Industry
Jonathan Simmons
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FP 4
Find Something To Do!
Jim Cain
|
CZ 1
Give Me A Brake!
Valdo Lallemand
|
IB 2
Operations & Certification Committee
Scott Andrews, Chair
|
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
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OM 22
What the Courts Are Telling Us
Reb Gregg
|
FP 30
Trustfall: Re-Thinking a Classic While Truly Building Trust
Tom Leahy
|
IB 6
Association
Business and Strategic Plan Update
ACCT Board of Directors
|
CZ 18
Zip Line Tour Development – Proven Strategies for Success
Kris Kristoferson
|
FP 10
Enhancing Universality in Challenge Course Programming
Breanna Yerks
Spenser Herkelman
|
IB 3
Calling All Adventure Educators
Jim Grout, Education Committee Chair
|
OM 19
“Numbers” An Application Aiding Program Design, Organization & Information Delivery
Zachary Pichette
|
CZ 11
New Hire Training & Continual Training for Zip Line Guides
Randy Byers
Shane Sullards
|
OM 4
Trainer’s Toolbox Live!
Rachel Robinson
Natalie Justice
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FP 20
Group Laughter
Cynthia Paris
|
CZ 15
Zip line Wrapping or Pinning?
Michael Garnier
Victor Gallo
Scott Baker
|
TT 6
Understanding Wire Rope
Jonathan Carrick
Joanna Bronson
|
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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FP 9
The Experiential Creative Generalist: Climbing for Change
Kim Wasserburger
|
FP 27
Using Personality Tools to Enhance Your Facilitation Skills
Lura & Dick Hammond
|
FP 26
Get Them Moving, Talking, Reflecting & Keep Them Engaged
Jennifer Stanchfield
|
FP 37
Tweak It! Metaphorical Tweaks
Ed Caplan
|
CZ 2
Reaching New Customers Through Online Distribution and Marketplaces
Ted Miller
|
FP 21
Does Challenge by Choice Increase Involvement in Ropes Course Classes?
Daniel Chase
|
OM 10
Outcome Based Challenge Course Research: An Updated Meta-Analysis
Liz Speelman
|
CZ 8
Necessary Advancement in Safety Equipment for the Self-Guided Adventure Park Market
Gerhard Komenda
Thomas Schmidt
|
OM 7
Marketing Plans for Adventure Businesses
Stephanie Sibille
|
OM 18
Top 10 Activities When Creating Your Own Course
Rhonda Sandweiss
Hans Kraai
|
CZ 12
Consolidate This?!
Michael Smith
|
TT 10
Engineering 101: Wire Rope & Pole Systems Decoded
Rich Klajnscek
|
2:45 PM - 4:15 PM
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ACCT Olympics
|
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Atlantis A (1st Floor)
|
Atlantis B
(1st Floor)
|
Odyssey A
(1st Floor)
|
Odyssey B
(1st Floor)
|
Anemone
|
Bluegill
|
Cobia
|
Damselfish
|
Fantail
|
Grouper
|
Labrid A&B
|
Mako
|
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
|
FP 40
Give Them Your Heart!
Jim Grout
|
FP 22
It’s Only A Game …. Unless You Make It More
Chris Ortiz
|
OM 5
Challenge Course & Canopy/Zip Tour Trainer’s Forum
Andy Brash
Leslie Sohl
|
OM 28
Connecting the Dots
Mark Zmudy
Erin Denny
Eric Sommer
|
TT 8
Ask an Engineer: The Nuts & Bolts of Challenge Courses
John Klein
David Hodges
|
FP 35
It Takes Two
Eric Cone
Harrison Earp
|
FP 34
Sequencing, Techniques & Activities for At-Risk, Detained or Adjudicated Youth
Nicole Appelman
|
FP 39
What’s New With You? New Initiatives & Challenges
Geof Kledzik
|
OM 16
Adding Adventure Programming to Your Canopy Tour & Adventure Park
Andrew Siems
|
FP 23
Low Prop Activities for Lasting Lessons
Chris Cavert
|
CZ 21
Creating Guide Handbooks & Training Documents
Katie Thomas
Amanda Mullins
Matt Knott
|
CZ 23
Insurance Basics & State of the Industry for Zip Line & Aerial Adventure Park Operators
Robert
Monaghan
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