Executive Adventures
The Latest In "Experiential" Leadership Training

Keystone's "Executive Adventures" training programs offer top-tier staff members a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to engage in powerful leadership experiences set in breathtaking environments in the natural world. Keystone's facilitated group expeditions offer participants a unique "reality-based action-learning" environment that evokes greatness of character, courage and visionary leadership confidence.

"What better place to formulate one's leadership vision than atop the summit of a mountain pinnacle, upon the steps of an ancient temple, or amongst the ruins of a magnificent civilization."

Keystone Executive Adventures are held internationally in locations of breathtaking beauty and natural challenge such as Peru, Brazil, Mexico, Fiji, Greece, Italy, Australia and India. Expeditions are designed to challenge participates to develop both superlative leadership and teaming abilities.

Our internationally acclaimed leadership development experts act as your guides and facilitators on a well-designed and orchestrated seven-day expedition. (Click here for staffing overview.) We are currently offering seven-day leadership expeditions at three levels of challenge. They are:

Level 1: Journeyer - Requires a nominal level of physical stamina
(Baseline exercise regiment of 30 minutes, three times per week.)

Level 2: Explorer - Requires a substantial level of physical stamina
(Baseline exercise regiment of 45 minutes, five times per week.)

Level 3: Mountaineer - Requires expert level of physical stamina
(Baseline of level 2 plus the addition of mountaineering experience.)

7-Day Expedition Sample Outline & Curriculum Overview - Day One:

DAY ONE:
Morning Breakfast Group Meeting at Host Hotel (5 Star Accommodations)
- Overview of adventure, guidelines and codes of conduct
- Facilitator role and role of each participant (each exec. will "lead" a day)
- Review maps of expedition, review equipment, safety and highlights
- Review leadership objectives for program and define daily
- Set up "buddy" teams for co-support, sharing and reflection processes
Afternoon Wilderness Excursion (Leadership Focus = Adapting To Dynamic Change)
- Three hour hike to expedition site - arrive and reflect on personal leadership goals
- How does being in challenges natural settings relate to your workforce environment?
- Participants buddy up and explore ruins and exchange feedback, insights and values
- Group lunch and leadership review - exploring your leadership "style" and expanding it
- Return to hotel, rest, prepare for dinner and to meet with international leaders from area
Evening Top-Tier Dinner and Networking with Local Corporate Executives)
- Brief tour of the local city and points of interest presented by professional guides
- Meet international execs for dinner, socialize, share world views and free-form network
- Completion meeting with facilitator and preview of day two's objectives and agenda

Calendar Schedule For Executive Adventures:

Please contact us for available dates and adventure destinations.
Val Jon Farris at 530-277-7880 or by email at vjf@whnstar.org.