A series of cables, ropes, and obstacles strung between trees, 12 to 18 inches above the ground, low rope elements present tests of physical strength, stamina, agility, balance, and flexibility, and invite participants to confront such emotional issues as the fear of falling, the fear of failure, and the fear of losing control. Risk is managed by group members who assume critical spotting roles. Together the group works together and builds a great ammount of trust, dependability and teamwork.