{"product_id":"epic-treasure-hunt-adventures-joe-dean-9798879700985","title":"Epic Treasure Hunt Adventures: Transforming your basic clue to clue treasure hunt into a live adventure!","description":"\u003cp\u003eA thorough, step-by-step guide to transform the most basic treasure hunt idea into an amazing treasure hunt adventure! With over 30 years of professional treasure hunt design experience, Joe Dean opens up his vaults, so to speak, to share his experience and expertise on how to create live adventures for both individuals and groups. He'll share real examples from three of his past productions: \u003ci\u003eNosferatu \u003c\/i\u003e(a vampire hunt themed adventure), \u003ci\u003eIn Search of the Holy Grail\u003c\/i\u003e (a Medieval themed adventure hunt) and \u003ci\u003eDark Fortune\u003c\/i\u003e (a pirate themed adventure hunt.)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoe goes beyond the clue to clue format as he puts it: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Right now there's so much available online on how to create a basic treasure hunt. But, that's the problem...there's so much repeated information that everyone's exposed to. There aren't anymore surprises. Treasure hunts should be about surprises and going places you haven't been before. They are about taking risks, problem solving and above all else, experiencing REAL adventure!\" - Joe Dean\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter topics include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTHEMES AND STORYLINES\u003c\/b\u003e. How to incorporate a theme and a storyline...and learning to break away from the idea that a treasure hunt has to always be about finding pirate's treasure. It could just as easily (and perhaps be more fun to) rescue someone from Dracula's castle or deliver top secret documents in a foreign, hostile country. Also included is a healthy list of over 100 potential story ideas within dozens of possible themes to get your creative juices flowing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCHARACTERS\u003c\/b\u003e. Not just when and how to use characters your participant(s) will encounter on their adventure...but how to incorporate them without the availability of volunteers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBEGINNINGS AND ENDINGS\u003c\/b\u003e. Right from the beginning, your adventurer should have excitement for going on the adventure you created. Likewise, they'll appreciate a sense of 'wrap up' at the end. He details how and why to provide both.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePLUS MORE\u003c\/b\u003e! He'll address many other aspects including timing your hunt, what rules should be in place for larger groups and even how and when you might incorporate food into the overall activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWARNING: This is NOT a book about how to create a linear rhyming clue to rhyming clue treasure hunt. Rather, it provides a step by step guide to turn a basic treasure hunt idea into something where your participant(s) get to step inside an Indiana Jones or National Treasure experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Joe Dean, the author: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver 30 years experience designing and facilitating treasure hunt adventures for both individuals and large groups in both the private and corporate sectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned over 100 treasure hunts and adventures that have been facilitated all over the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReceived a bachelor's degree in Art History and has years of theater experience. He readily incorporates both into the adventures he creates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished writer of articles and puzzles in magazines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joe Dean\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798879700985\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/16\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d","brand":"Joe Dean","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48852222738687,"sku":"9798879700985","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/epic-treasure-hunt-adventures-joe-dean-9798879700985","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}