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\"The<\/a>

The students learn to fall and get back up on their cross country skis, an important skill.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Working<\/a>

Working on their cross country ski skills.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Nate<\/a>

Nate listens to the instructions on what to try next on his cross country skis.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"A<\/a>

A newbie on cross country skis, Brendan\u00a0makes excellent progress.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Sze<\/a>

Sze Wing, a Teton Trip instructor, gives Josh some helpful advice.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Not<\/a>

Not having to try a new skill on her skis suits Mary Grace just fine.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Before<\/a>

Before the activity was over, Rudy was expert at falling.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Shay<\/a>

Shay and Chrissy are ready to go.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Well,<\/a>

Well, Shay was almost ready to go.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Look<\/a>

Look at Anastasia go. She’s looking pretty confident on her skis.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Chrissy<\/a>

Chrissy finds it humorous to see Shay attempting to get up from a fall.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"...but<\/a>

…but Chrissy comes to Shay’s rescue.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Mitch<\/a>

Mitch presents his group’s drawing to the other group.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"The<\/a>

The students try to draw using a marker suspended by string.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Learning<\/a>

Learning communication skills playing “Blind Dodgeball.”<\/p><\/div>\n

\"They<\/a>

They learn quickly how to communicate commands while Nate listens to what Elsa tells him what to do based on gestures from Shay.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"The<\/a>

The group discusses what they learned about leadership, teamwork and communication by playing blind dodgeball.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Tyler<\/a>

Tyler yells commands that are communicated to him by Mary Grace to the blindfolded Chris.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Josh<\/a>

Josh holds their group’s art while Nate explains what they did.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Shay<\/a>

Shay and Chrissy share their technique for drawing with a market suspended by string.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Playing<\/a>

Playing a game of blind dodgeball for communication and team-building.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Identifying<\/a>

Identifying who they think expressed leadership and good team-building qualities, Annika, Dylan and Mitch come up with a great example.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Coming<\/a>

Coming up with leadership and team characteristics.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2016-trip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1357"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1384,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1357\/revisions\/1384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}