Panjat Pinang
Team Building
P
PLAYERS
6+
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Outdoor
MATERIALS
- A tall greased pole (traditionally an areca palm trunk)
- Cooking oil or grease
- Small prizes tied near the top
MEASUREMENTS
Pole height typically 8-10m.
HOW TO PLAY
1
Coat the pole generously with oil or grease from top to bottom.
2
Teams form human pyramids or chains, taking turns boosting one climber up the slippery pole.
3
Climbers who slide back down pass tips to teammates about where the grip holds best.
4
The first team to get a climber high enough to grab one of the tied-on prizes claims it.
5
Continue until all prizes near the top have been claimed, with teams sharing the honors of each successful climb.