Team Building Blog
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The Team Building Blog
Here at Firewalking International we want your Team Building Event to be easy, constructive, positive and fun. Organising a Corporate Firewalk or Team Building Day can be made a lot easier by reading these posts.
The Team Building Blog is crammed with useful knowledge, hints and ideas to make it easy for you, your colleagues and your Team Event. We answer a lot of the common questions and misconceptions organisers have. And we share a lot of stories from previous events as a source of inspiration for you and your Team.
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Can I get cut Glass Walking?
Can I get cut Glass Walking? People always ask, "Can I get cut Glass Walking?". As you might imagine, it's a common concern for people, and justifiably so. For some, the thought might not enter their head and for others it will be their first thought. Then...
Mental Health Awareness Week 2018
Mental Health Awareness Week 2018 Mental Health Awareness Week takes place in the UK from the 14th – 20th May 2018. Raising awareness about Mental Health is very important for us and through our events, retreats, and courses we do as much as we can to help...
Rooftop Firewalks
Rooftop Firewalks Every so often we are asked to provide rooftop Firewalks and they have always proved to be most interesting. We love the challenge of providing Firewalks in venues that are not the easiest to work in. In a previous post we discussed indoor Firewalks...
Do we actually walk on the Fire?
Do we actually walk on the Fire? “Do we actually walk on the Fire?” is a question we are asked often. It happens nearly all the time. We have lit the fire and are standing around the fire waiting for the participants to arrive. As the participants and spectators...
Who can or can’t Firewalk?
Who can or can't Firewalk? It might surprise you to know that we are often asked by organisers about who can and who can’t Firewalk. In a lot of the times this will be age related, as in, what is the youngest age someone must be to Firewalk. You can read...
What is Rebar Bending?
What is Rebar Bending? Anyone that has participated at one of our events will have experienced one of the many activities that we have on offer. Each activity is used to help individuals and teams to grow and develop whilst having fun and gaining new insights into...
What do participants expect from their Firewalk Instructor?
What people expect from Firewalk Instructors This post in aimed at Firewalk Instructors and those who want to become a Firewalk Instructor. Equally, this post is very useful if you are organising a Charity Firewalk or a Corporate Firewalk. It will give you a great...
What Should I Wear for a Firewalk?
What should I wear for a Firewalk? Not everyone thinks of it in advance. Some people only think about it when they arrive. But at some stage, most people think to themselves, “what on earth do you wear for a Firewalk?” Depending upon the time of year or the current...
Who Trained Tony Robbins?
Who Trained Tony Robbins to Firewalk? For those of you that don’t know, Tony Robbins, is an American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach. Robbins is known for his infomercials, seminars, and self-help books including Unlimited Power and...
Glass Walking and Exam Stress
Glass Walking and Exam Stress Recently we were asked by our good friend Jason Devine to do some work with the Venture Scouts in Omagh. Jason was very aware that the young Ventures would soon be studying for exams and he wanted to help them. He asked us to work with...
Will I hurt my hand Board Breaking?
Will I hurt my hand Board Breaking? As you can imagine, wondering if you can hurt your hand Board Breaking is a fairly common concern. Rightly so. Often, people don't know they are going to be doing a Board Break until we produce the Boards. It's often a surprise...
Can you Firewalk on the Beach?
Can you Firewalk on the Beach? Before we get into the ins and outs of Firewalking on the beach we need to know about the 10 Commandments of Firewalking. These rules should be familiar to most Firewalk Instructors and serve as good guidelines for planning a Corporate...