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Alpine Towers International

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800-706-0064
828-733-0953
828-733-3505

P.O. Box 69
Pineola, NC   28662
Alpine Towers International specializes in the design and installation of Challenge Courses, Ropes Courses, Climbing Walls and Ground Team Initiatives

Newsletter Articles

Tower Talk is Alpine Tower International's quarterly newsletter. Our focus is to keep you informed on new technology, risk management issues, business development, and personal development.

We have provided downloadable newsletters from previous issues. In addition, you will find articles from the past 10 newsletters that relate to the following 3 areas:

Tower Talk Newsletters

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Programmatic

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Business/Staff Development

  1. Going to the top to attract more participants
  2. A guide to developing an effective brochure
  3. Conducting quality photo shoots
  4. Interviewing new employees for your program
  5. Marketing your program is a gift to the world!
  6. Staff training
  7. "Why did we do that?"
  8. Zapping Tolerations
  9. Communication with Your Employees
  10. 2001 Commitments
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Risk Management

  1. Two Alpine Tower Accident/Incident Reports (pdf format) File size: 52 KB
  2. CCA in the news: What ACCT knows about the current CCA Wood Treatment Controversy (pdf format)
  3. ATI Stance on CCA-Treated Wood Products (pdf format)
  4. Preparing a Manual for your Challenge Course (pdf format)
  5. ATI's 10-year safety study (pdf format)
  6. ATI Position on climbing rope retirement and rope care
  7. Strandvises® and the challenge course industry
  8. TWP
  9. Medical screening
  10. Management stretch
  11. Back-ups!
  12. Lightning safety and the ATI experience
  13. Protecting outdoor educators and guides from bloodborne pathogens
  14. Do I have to remove my jewelry?
  15. Protect yourself
  16. Preparing for our own annual inspection
  17. Cable corrosion
  18. Helmet-wise
  19. Avoiding Fundamental Errors
  20. More Help with Rope Retirement
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