NEWARK OTHER FIELD GUIDE
Blindfold Driving: A 770‑metre, Team‑Led Slalom Through Sherwood Forest
Drive blindfolded on a 770‑metre slalom course in Sherwood Forest — a one‑hour, team‑dependent challenge for ages 12 and up.
Blindfold Driving: A 770‑metre, Team‑Led Slalom Through Sherwood Forest.
On a 770‑metre slalom course set among the pines of Sherwood Forest, The Adrenalin Jungle stages a deliberately disorienting experiment in trust: drivers don blacked‑out goggles while teammates ride in the vehicle as navigators, guiding the blindfolded driver through suspended gates and past poles. The result is less about speed than communication — a compact, high‑focus challenge that tests teamwork on a single, intense hour of activity.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A purposeful 770‑metre slalom
The course is a 770‑metre slalom laid out with suspended gates and poles; the design forces precise inputs from a driver who cannot see, turning each turn into a small test of timing and control.
Communication is the core skill
With the driver blinded by blacked‑out goggles, the rest of the team acts as navigators from inside the vehicle — success depends on clear, calm directions and mutual trust rather than raw driving ability.
An exclusive activity in Sherwood Forest
The activity is staged within Sherwood Forest, giving the blindfold driving challenge a distinctive woodland setting that frames the short, intense session.
What the day feels like
What the hour feels like
From sign‑in through briefing to the run itself, the experience is tightly staged: a short arrival and check‑in, an event brief, then the blindfolded runs on the slalom course where every instruction from your teammates has immediate consequence. The hour is concentrated — equal parts concentration, trust and adrenaline.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this works for — and who should reconsider.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The experience runs as a one‑hour session; arrive at the Jungle Activity Site and sign in 15 minutes before your scheduled start time.
Wear sensible clothes and good footwear (boots or solid trainers). Bring extra cash if you might want a drink or snack on site.
Participants meet at The Jungle Activity Site for sign‑in and briefing before the event.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does the experience last?
The session is one hour in total.
What is the minimum age to participate?
Guests must be aged 12 or older to take part.
Where do we meet for the activity?
You meet at The Jungle Activity Site; arrive and sign in 15 minutes before your session starts.
What should I wear or bring?
Wear sensible clothes and good footwear such as boots or solid trainers; bring extra cash if you want drinks or snacks.
Will I be driving blindfolded?
Yes — drivers wear blacked‑out goggles and are guided through the slalom course by teammates acting as navigators.