The Most Adventurous Business Conference Ever

An Outdoor Adventure Conference for High-Performing Leaders Featuring:

• Camping Villages

• Competition

• Campfire Talks

• Authentic Networking 

• Growth Mindset Leadership

Adventure Competition That Includes:

• New: Single-Day GRIT Adventure Race Option (See Details Info below)

• Problem Solving

• Navigation Challenges

• Communication

• Resource Management

• Team Strategy

• Skill Learning & Application

• Physical Competitions (optional)

Event Information:

Unlike any other business conference, this event combines elements of Adventure Racing, Burning Man, and Mastermind Sessions to unlock the EPIC Potential in Entrepreneurs, Business Executives and CEO's.

Events are accessible to all levels of fitness.

Checkout the Event Schedule Below for More Info

Event Format and Competition:

Participants will be assigned to teams Alpha, Bravo or Delta and challenged with a series of missions over 48 hours requiring a mix of teamwork, individual skill, navigation, problem-solving, creativity, communication, resource management, and both physical and mental GRIT (hard things on purpose).

Sleep during the event is acceptable, but not required! Do you have what it takes to conquer the GRITCon Games and unlock the EPIC version of yourself?

Gear & Supplies Needed:

Required for each participant:

• Headlamp or flashlight with extra batteries

• Water bottle(s) or hydration pack

• Backpack (something sturdy is recomended)

• Food (enough calories for the event)

No additional specific gear is required, however participants are encouraged to bring any of the following to aid in the competition:

• Extra clothing (socks, shirts, pants, etc.)

• Bikes (non-motorized)

• Tech Gadgets (GPS, powerbanks, etc.)

• Outdoor Supplies (rope, shovels, carabiners, etc.)

NEW: Single-Day GRIT Adventure Race

Test your teamwork, navigation and problem solving skills with a fun and challenging race to collect as many checkpoints as possible before running out of time.

• No overnight camping required (camping is available the night before and following if desired)

• Closing Cookout Party & Mastermind at the conclusion of the race.

• Bring your Gear (see above), Food, and anything else you think you'll need.

What's Included:

• On-site camping included in registration

• World class adventure, competition and special guest programming

• Lots of cool swag you'll be proud to take home

• Water, clean restrooms, first-aid, and on-site generators for shared power

• Closing cookout party with all the food and refreshments you can handle

What Can I Bring:

• All the food and goodies you'd like for yourself and to share with your community. Food will not be provided other than the closing cookout party.

• All of your gear, gadgets, toys, music, etc. that you'd like for yourself and to share with your team.

On-Site Camping

• Bring your RV, Camper, Trailer, Van, Tent, Yurt, Sleeping Bag, etc. (no hookups provided)

• Or: Coordinate shared camping spots in-advance with other participants

• Or: Win the chance to stay in a luxury camper from our partners at Noovo (NC event only)

North Carolina 3-Day Event Schedule:

Event Location: 10667 Stony Hill Church Rd, Middlesex NC 27557 (About 40 minutes from Raleigh-Durham airport)

Day 1: Friday, Oct 25

• Arrival Day Check-In from 1pm - 5pm

• 5PM: Mandatory Welcome Briefing

• 6PM: Opening Campfire Talks

• 7PM: Competition Stage 1 Begins

Day 2: Saturday, Oct 26

• Full Day of Competition and Campfire Talks

• Teams Manage Their Own Time, Resources & Sleep

Day 3: Sunday, Oct 27

• GRIT Adventure Race Event (10am - 8pm)

• 6PM: Competition Ends

• 6PM - 8PM: Closing Campfire Talk, Awards and Cookout Party

Day 4: Monday

• Departure Day for Camping: 8AM - 12PM 

North Carolina 1-Day Event Schedule:

Event Location: 10667 Stony Hill Church Rd, Middlesex NC 27557 (About 40 minutes from Raleigh-Durham airport)

Day 1: Sunday, October 27

• 10AM - 11AM: Welcome & Overview

• 11AM - 6PM: GRIT Adventure Race

• 6PM - 8PM: Cookout Party & Mastermind