The Flagstaff Festival of Science games were great this year. Here’s a short video that follows one. I forgot to bring a map, so we had to rely on our knowledge of the Downtown Flagstaff area. Everyone had a ton of fun!
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Art of Manliness/The Strenuous Life Plays Missions and Madness
With heavy rucks and great attitudes, the Desert Rangers from Phoenix, a men’s club patterned after The Strenuous Life program, explored Flagstaff, Arizona and discovered leadership, situational awareness, and cooperation. Watch the video!
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New Highlights Reel
We just finished a short highlights video from past games! Check it out!
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Zonie Living Vlog Interviews Missions and Madness Creator, Morgan Boatman
Bonnie Stevens from the Zonie Living Vlog gets into the inspiration, implimentation, and execution of Missions and Madness with its creator Morgan Boatman.
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Northern Arizona Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology Plays Missions and Madness
The Mayor of Flagstaff and Local Entrepreneurs play a Game of Missions and Madness at the NACET campus and offer their thoughts about their experiences.
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Lion Dance Team applies Kung Fu to Missions and Madness
Missions and Madness is infinitely modifiable. Watch how a martial arts team adds their own flare to the rigors of our Adventure Game on the streets of Flagstaff, Arizona.
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JROTC Team plays Missions and Madness
Missions and Madness is a perfect activity for any JROTC Raider Team to keep work-outs fresh and exercise essential skills like situational awareness, map-reading, and casualty carries. Join the Coconino High School JROTC Team on their first game of Missions and Madness at Buffalo Park in Flagstaff, Arizona.
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Episode 003 “Never Quit!”
Another great game of Missions and Madness in Flagstaff! Objectives include cultural sites in Flagstaff.
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My First GORUCK Challenge, Part Two
In my first ever GORUCK Challenge, I learned the power of purpose and what a team really is. It was event number 160 back in 2012 with Cadre Beaux in Boulder, Colorado. Through hard work and struggling, Cadre taught us about cooperation vs. competition. I titled this part “Butta Butta […]
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My First GORUCK Challenge, Part One
Back in 2012, I attended my first GORUCK Challenge. It was in Boulder, Colorado. I really did not know what to expect. A huge disappointment in the first half-hour of the “Welcome Party” changed my life forever. Learn about some of the lessons that Cadre Beaux taught us in this […]
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Why Should You Play Missions and Madness?
In this short video, I tell you why you should play Missions and Madness. Plus there are highlights from past games, testimonials, and more reasons to get involved!
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“Dangerous Reflections”
How can reflections be dangerous? We find out in Part004 of Episode002. Here’s a hint: Situational Awareness is not only what you see around you, but also what others around you see of you! For this mission, Liliah is Team Leader and Daniel is ATL. Before Missions and Madness there […]
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“Casualties”
In Part003 of Episode002, we roll one of the toughest Multipliers: Casuality Carry. So even before we get moving on the Mission, we have to figure out how to carry one of our team. J.M. takes over as Team Leader and Liliah becomes ATL. Spoiler: Someone also gets caught by […]
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“Stop the Bleed” with Adal Lopez
In Episode 001, Mission and Madness’s Medical Officer and Operations Advisor, Adal Lopez instructs the team on how and when to use a tourniquet to stop Squirting, Spurting, Soaking, and Pooling.
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“I See Burpees”
Part Two of Episode 002 covers the first time we ever played the Ninja Scenario with the “Silent Running” multiplier. So even as we were getting attacked by Ninjas, we could not speak to communicate! It was a great puzzle to solve on the fly.
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“There May Be Ninjas!”
In Episode 002, Part One, we learn our first Objective will be Riordan Mansion, and that our Scenario will be the “Stealthy Ninjas.” Our Multiplier is that we cannot speak to each other to communicate!
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What is Missions and Madness?
We only grow by mastering our fears. Teaching martial arts for ten years gave me the opportunity to learn how students face and overcome their fears. The most efficient path to mastery is through play. Play engages all an individual’s resources into creatively solving problems and learning new skills. That […]
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