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Q: Do I have to be athletic to participate?
A: The low ropes challenge course can accommodate participants of all ages and physical skill levels. As part of the reservation process, the Student Involvement & Leadership staff will request background on your members to customize a workshop to their abilities.

Q: Do I have to be a University organization to schedule a workshop?
A: External organizations are invited to schedule a workshop at the University at Albany Low Ropes Challenge Course. Fee information is provided in the workshop section of this website.

Q: What if some members of our group have already participated in a workshop?
A: Many groups choose to make the low ropes course challenge an annual experience. Workshops can be designed to implement new activities and to expand the role of returning participants. Discuss this with the Student Involvement & Leadership staff when scheduling your session.

Q: Can my group participate in more than one workshop?
A: The low ropes course offers a variety of activities and countless workshop combinations. Groups can choose to build upon their ropes course experience and enjoy additional course elements by scheduling follow-up workshops throughout the year. The Student Involvement & Leadership staff can discuss your options and the appropriate arrangements for your group.

Q: Where is the course?
A: The low ropes course is located behind Indian Quad, between the Quad and the lacrosse fields.
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Q: How do I get to the University?
A: Please click here for directions.

Q: Where should I park?
A: We recommend that external organizations use the Visitor Lot at the entrance to Indian Quad (the low ropes course is located behind this Quad). Details and pricing are available on the Parking Management website. Weekend parking in the Visitor Lots is free.

Q: Who can I contact for more information?
A: If you have any questions about the University at Albany Low Ropes Challenge Course, contact the Office of Student Involvement & Leadership at (518) 442-5566 or involvement@uamail.albany.edu.

Q: What other leadership opportunities are available?
A: TBA – Student Involvement & Leadership leadership page link

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