sustainable movement
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Sustainable MovementDaniel RodarteMalia Silverman
Mission Implement a recreational activity that
promotes sustainability and conservation practices.
Activities Ropes Course Canopy Tour
Why Bonsai?Leading focal point is sustainability Reducing office waste, minimizing tree removal, reusing fallen
trees on site Leaving small footprint on land Run a fossil fuel free combustion engine on site Course layouts are designed specifically to unique terrain sitesAlso… 20 years of experience in the Aerial Adventure Course Industry Provide and ACCT- Accredited Certification program for staff Focused on building community through projects Prepared to serve any project, size, and season
Sustainability Wood blocks individually formed to trees Involve guests with impact on the
environment and protecting our forests Explain the ecosystem surrounding the
tours and how we are impacting it Courses are set up without puncturing
the trees; only cables and wood blocks are used
Initial Start-Up Costs Costs range dramatically
Installation Related Costs Survey of the property and tree assessments Soil studies and engineering
Non-Installation Costs Storage facilities, roadways, staff equipment
and uniforms, etc.
Operational Costs Training of staff to safely operate the
course Routine maintenance- Independent Arborist Inspections Improvements to infrastructure Managing support systems such as gear
and other equipment Tree Management Plans
Return on InvestmentHow do we benefit? Total Initial Investment v. Price Point Seasonality Staffing Sustainability 20 Adult Canopy =
$100020 Adult Rope = $900
2 years to pay back initial investment
CoursesRopes Course
Challenge Courses A classic addition to any adventure business Customized designs Allow individuals or groups to test emotional and physical strength
on various rope courses, stand-alone events, and towers High and low features for maximum versatilityCanopy TourArbor-Flight™ Canopy Tours Our flagship product, empowered with decades of arboreal
expertise Aesthetic designs coupled with extremely smooth operating
systems World-class installations providing experiential interactions with
nature Innovative course layouts utilizing your unique terrain
Programs/ Prices at Tenaya Canopy Tours
Single Child- $60 Single Adult- $75 Family Package (2A, 2C) - $225
Ropes Course- 1 hour Single Child- $30 Single Adult- $45 Family Package- $150 Night Course Child- $40 Night Course Adult- $55 Night Course Family Package- $175
Developmental Training Program on Ropes Course Company Rate- $750 (Corporate) Company Rate- $500 (Small group)
Requirements:• Ages 10+• Weight: 50-250
lbs• Height: 52”+
Video https://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMZaoIwsaz8
Sources:http://bonsai-design.com/wp-content/uploads/Bonsai_Getting_Started_0613.pdfhttp://bonsai-design.com/roi-analysis/http://bonsai-design.com/why-bonsai/http://www.myfoxdetroit.com/story/25168153/eco-friendly-high-ropes-course-opens-in-west-bloomfield
Questions?