diff --git a/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/arena/dropper/DropperArena.java b/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/arena/dropper/DropperArena.java
index e4200fb..88e5d68 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/arena/dropper/DropperArena.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/arena/dropper/DropperArena.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.logging.Level;
 
 import static net.knarcraft.minigames.util.InputValidationHelper.isInvalid;
 
@@ -167,13 +168,13 @@ public class DropperArena implements Arena {
     public void addReward(@NotNull RewardCondition rewardCondition, @NotNull Reward reward) {
         this.rewards.computeIfAbsent(rewardCondition, k -> new HashSet<>());
         this.rewards.get(rewardCondition).add(reward);
-        this.dropperArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+        this.saveArena();
     }
 
     @Override
     public void clearRewards(@NotNull RewardCondition rewardCondition) {
         this.rewards.remove(rewardCondition);
-        this.dropperArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+        this.saveArena();
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -267,7 +268,7 @@ public class DropperArena implements Arena {
             return false;
         } else {
             this.spawnLocation = newLocation;
-            this.dropperArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+            this.saveArena();
             return true;
         }
     }
@@ -283,7 +284,7 @@ public class DropperArena implements Arena {
             return false;
         } else {
             this.exitLocation = newLocation;
-            this.dropperArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+            this.saveArena();
             return true;
         }
     }
@@ -300,7 +301,7 @@ public class DropperArena implements Arena {
             this.arenaName = arenaName;
             // Update the arena lookup map to make sure the new name can be used immediately
             this.dropperArenaHandler.updateLookupName(oldName, this.getArenaNameSanitized());
-            this.dropperArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+            this.saveArena();
             return true;
         } else {
             return false;
@@ -320,7 +321,7 @@ public class DropperArena implements Arena {
             return false;
         } else {
             this.winBlockType = material;
-            this.dropperArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+            this.saveArena();
             return true;
         }
     }
@@ -338,7 +339,7 @@ public class DropperArena implements Arena {
             return false;
         } else {
             this.playerHorizontalVelocity = horizontalVelocity;
-            this.dropperArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+            this.saveArena();
             return true;
         }
     }
@@ -354,11 +355,24 @@ public class DropperArena implements Arena {
             return false;
         } else {
             this.playerVerticalVelocity = verticalVelocity;
-            this.dropperArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+            this.saveArena();
             return true;
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Saves this arena to disk
+     */
+    public void saveArena() {
+        try {
+            DropperArenaStorageHelper.saveSingleDropperArena(this);
+        } catch (IOException exception) {
+            MiniGames.log(Level.SEVERE, "Unable to save arena! " +
+                    "Data loss can occur!");
+            MiniGames.log(Level.SEVERE, exception.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
     @Override
     public boolean equals(Object other) {
         if (!(other instanceof DropperArena otherArena)) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/arena/parkour/ParkourArena.java b/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/arena/parkour/ParkourArena.java
index 798e3ab..bbe15a5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/arena/parkour/ParkourArena.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/arena/parkour/ParkourArena.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.logging.Level;
 
 import static net.knarcraft.minigames.util.InputValidationHelper.isInvalid;
 
@@ -180,13 +181,13 @@ public class ParkourArena implements Arena {
     public void addReward(@NotNull RewardCondition rewardCondition, @NotNull Reward reward) {
         this.rewards.computeIfAbsent(rewardCondition, k -> new HashSet<>());
         this.rewards.get(rewardCondition).add(reward);
-        this.parkourArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+        this.saveArena();
     }
 
     @Override
     public void clearRewards(@NotNull RewardCondition rewardCondition) {
         this.rewards.remove(rewardCondition);
-        this.parkourArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+        this.saveArena();
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -314,7 +315,7 @@ public class ParkourArena implements Arena {
             return false;
         } else {
             this.spawnLocation = newLocation;
-            this.parkourArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+            this.saveArena();
             return true;
         }
     }
@@ -330,7 +331,7 @@ public class ParkourArena implements Arena {
             return false;
         } else {
             this.exitLocation = newLocation;
-            this.parkourArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+            this.saveArena();
             return true;
         }
     }
@@ -347,7 +348,7 @@ public class ParkourArena implements Arena {
             this.arenaName = arenaName;
             // Update the arena lookup map to make sure the new name can be used immediately
             this.parkourArenaHandler.updateLookupName(oldName, this.getArenaNameSanitized());
-            this.parkourArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+            this.saveArena();
             return true;
         } else {
             return false;
@@ -367,7 +368,7 @@ public class ParkourArena implements Arena {
             return false;
         } else {
             this.winBlockType = material;
-            this.parkourArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+            this.saveArena();
             return true;
         }
     }
@@ -383,7 +384,7 @@ public class ParkourArena implements Arena {
             return false;
         } else {
             this.winLocation = newLocation.clone();
-            this.parkourArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+            this.saveArena();
             return true;
         }
     }
@@ -406,7 +407,7 @@ public class ParkourArena implements Arena {
             this.killPlaneBlockNames = killPlaneBlockNames;
             this.killPlaneBlocks = parsed;
         }
-        this.parkourArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+        this.saveArena();
         return true;
     }
 
@@ -422,7 +423,7 @@ public class ParkourArena implements Arena {
         }
 
         this.checkpoints.add(checkpoint.clone());
-        this.parkourArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+        this.saveArena();
         return true;
     }
 
@@ -437,10 +438,23 @@ public class ParkourArena implements Arena {
         }
 
         this.checkpoints.clear();
-        this.parkourArenaHandler.saveArenas();
+        this.saveArena();
         return true;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Saves this arena to disk
+     */
+    public void saveArena() {
+        try {
+            ParkourArenaStorageHelper.saveSingleParkourArena(this);
+        } catch (IOException exception) {
+            MiniGames.log(Level.SEVERE, "Unable to save arena! " +
+                    "Data loss can occur!");
+            MiniGames.log(Level.SEVERE, exception.getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+
     @Override
     public boolean equals(Object other) {
         if (!(other instanceof ParkourArena otherArena)) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/util/DropperArenaStorageHelper.java b/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/util/DropperArenaStorageHelper.java
index 7e22f31..a32bc6f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/util/DropperArenaStorageHelper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/util/DropperArenaStorageHelper.java
@@ -97,22 +97,46 @@ public final class DropperArenaStorageHelper {
         YamlConfiguration configuration = new YamlConfiguration();
         ConfigurationSection arenaSection = configuration.createSection(dropperArenasConfigurationSection);
         for (DropperArena arena : arenas.values()) {
-            //Note: While the arena name is used as the key, as the key has to be sanitized, the un-sanitized arena name
-            // must be stored as well
-            @NotNull ConfigurationSection configSection = arenaSection.createSection(arena.getArenaId().toString());
-            configSection.set(DropperArenaStorageKey.ID.getKey(), new SerializableUUID(arena.getArenaId()));
-            configSection.set(DropperArenaStorageKey.NAME.getKey(), arena.getArenaName());
-            configSection.set(DropperArenaStorageKey.SPAWN_LOCATION.getKey(), arena.getSpawnLocation());
-            configSection.set(DropperArenaStorageKey.EXIT_LOCATION.getKey(), arena.getExitLocation());
-            configSection.set(DropperArenaStorageKey.PLAYER_VERTICAL_VELOCITY.getKey(), arena.getPlayerVerticalVelocity());
-            configSection.set(DropperArenaStorageKey.PLAYER_HORIZONTAL_VELOCITY.getKey(), arena.getPlayerHorizontalVelocity());
-            configSection.set(DropperArenaStorageKey.WIN_BLOCK_TYPE.getKey(), new SerializableMaterial(arena.getWinBlockType()));
-            RewardStorageHelper.saveRewards(arena, configSection, DropperArenaStorageKey.REWARDS.getKey());
-            saveDropperArenaData(arena.getData());
+            saveDropperArena(arenaSection, arena);
         }
         configuration.save(dropperArenaFile);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Saves a single arena
+     *
+     * @param arena <p>The arena to save</p>
+     * @throws IOException <p>If unable to write to the file</p>
+     */
+    public static void saveSingleDropperArena(DropperArena arena) throws IOException {
+        YamlConfiguration configuration = new YamlConfiguration();
+        ConfigurationSection arenaSection = configuration.createSection(dropperArenasConfigurationSection);
+        saveDropperArena(arenaSection, arena);
+        configuration.save(dropperArenaFile);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Updates the given configuration section with the arena's data, and stores arena data for the arena
+     *
+     * @param arenaSection <p>The configuration section to update</p>
+     * @param arena        <p>The arena to save</p>
+     * @throws IOException <p>If unable to save the arena data</p>
+     */
+    public static void saveDropperArena(ConfigurationSection arenaSection, DropperArena arena) throws IOException {
+        //Note: While the arena name is used as the key, as the key has to be sanitized, the un-sanitized arena name
+        // must be stored as well
+        @NotNull ConfigurationSection configSection = arenaSection.createSection(arena.getArenaId().toString());
+        configSection.set(DropperArenaStorageKey.ID.getKey(), new SerializableUUID(arena.getArenaId()));
+        configSection.set(DropperArenaStorageKey.NAME.getKey(), arena.getArenaName());
+        configSection.set(DropperArenaStorageKey.SPAWN_LOCATION.getKey(), arena.getSpawnLocation());
+        configSection.set(DropperArenaStorageKey.EXIT_LOCATION.getKey(), arena.getExitLocation());
+        configSection.set(DropperArenaStorageKey.PLAYER_VERTICAL_VELOCITY.getKey(), arena.getPlayerVerticalVelocity());
+        configSection.set(DropperArenaStorageKey.PLAYER_HORIZONTAL_VELOCITY.getKey(), arena.getPlayerHorizontalVelocity());
+        configSection.set(DropperArenaStorageKey.WIN_BLOCK_TYPE.getKey(), new SerializableMaterial(arena.getWinBlockType()));
+        RewardStorageHelper.saveRewards(arena, configSection, DropperArenaStorageKey.REWARDS.getKey());
+        saveDropperArenaData(arena.getData());
+    }
+
     /**
      * Loads all arenas
      *
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/util/ParkourArenaStorageHelper.java b/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/util/ParkourArenaStorageHelper.java
index 876f823..c54bc5b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/util/ParkourArenaStorageHelper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/knarcraft/minigames/util/ParkourArenaStorageHelper.java
@@ -99,23 +99,61 @@ public final class ParkourArenaStorageHelper {
         YamlConfiguration configuration = new YamlConfiguration();
         ConfigurationSection arenaSection = configuration.createSection(parkourArenasConfigurationSection);
         for (ParkourArena arena : arenas.values()) {
-            //Note: While the arena name is used as the key, as the key has to be sanitized, the un-sanitized arena name
-            // must be stored as well
-            @NotNull ConfigurationSection configSection = arenaSection.createSection(arena.getArenaId().toString());
-            configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.ID.getKey(), new SerializableUUID(arena.getArenaId()));
-            configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.NAME.getKey(), arena.getArenaName());
-            configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.SPAWN_LOCATION.getKey(), arena.getSpawnLocation());
-            configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.EXIT_LOCATION.getKey(), arena.getExitLocation());
-            configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.WIN_BLOCK_TYPE.getKey(), new SerializableMaterial(arena.getWinBlockType()));
-            configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.WIN_LOCATION.getKey(), arena.getWinLocation());
-            configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.KILL_PLANE_BLOCKS.getKey(), arena.getKillPlaneBlockNames());
-            configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.CHECKPOINTS.getKey(), arena.getCheckpoints());
-            RewardStorageHelper.saveRewards(arena, configSection, ParkourArenaStorageKey.REWARDS.getKey());
-            saveParkourArenaData(arena.getData());
+            saveParkourArena(arenaSection, arena);
         }
         configuration.save(parkourArenaFile);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Saves a single arena
+     *
+     * @param arena <p>The arena to save</p>
+     * @throws IOException <p>If unable to write to the file</p>
+     */
+    public static void saveSingleParkourArena(ParkourArena arena) throws IOException {
+        YamlConfiguration configuration = new YamlConfiguration();
+        ConfigurationSection arenaSection = configuration.createSection(parkourArenasConfigurationSection);
+        saveParkourArena(arenaSection, arena);
+        configuration.save(parkourArenaFile);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Updates the given configuration section with the arena's data, and stores arena data for the arena
+     *
+     * @param arenaSection <p>The configuration section to update</p>
+     * @param arena        <p>The arena to save</p>
+     * @throws IOException <p>If unable to save the arena data</p>
+     */
+    public static void saveParkourArena(ConfigurationSection arenaSection, ParkourArena arena) throws IOException {
+        //Note: While the arena name is used as the key, as the key has to be sanitized, the un-sanitized arena name
+        // must be stored as well
+        @NotNull ConfigurationSection configSection = arenaSection.createSection(arena.getArenaId().toString());
+        configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.ID.getKey(), new SerializableUUID(arena.getArenaId()));
+        configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.NAME.getKey(), arena.getArenaName());
+        configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.SPAWN_LOCATION.getKey(), arena.getSpawnLocation());
+        configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.EXIT_LOCATION.getKey(), arena.getExitLocation());
+        configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.WIN_BLOCK_TYPE.getKey(), new SerializableMaterial(arena.getWinBlockType()));
+        configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.WIN_LOCATION.getKey(), arena.getWinLocation());
+        configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.KILL_PLANE_BLOCKS.getKey(), getKillPlaneBlocks(arena));
+        configSection.set(ParkourArenaStorageKey.CHECKPOINTS.getKey(), arena.getCheckpoints());
+        RewardStorageHelper.saveRewards(arena, configSection, ParkourArenaStorageKey.REWARDS.getKey());
+        saveParkourArenaData(arena.getData());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets a list of the kill plane blocks for the given arena
+     *
+     * @param arena <p>The arena to get kill plane blocks for</p>
+     * @return <p>The kill plane blocks</p>
+     */
+    private static List<String> getKillPlaneBlocks(ParkourArena arena) {
+        if (arena.getKillPlaneBlockNames() == null) {
+            return new ArrayList<>();
+        } else {
+            return new ArrayList<>(arena.getKillPlaneBlockNames());
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Loads all arenas
      *
@@ -163,7 +201,13 @@ public final class ParkourArenaStorageHelper {
         Location winLocation = (Location) configurationSection.get(ParkourArenaStorageKey.WIN_LOCATION.getKey());
         SerializableMaterial winBlockType = (SerializableMaterial) configurationSection.get(
                 ParkourArenaStorageKey.WIN_BLOCK_TYPE.getKey());
-        List<?> killPlaneBlockNames = configurationSection.getList(ParkourArenaStorageKey.KILL_PLANE_BLOCKS.getKey());
+        List<?> killPlaneBlockNamesList = configurationSection.getList(ParkourArenaStorageKey.KILL_PLANE_BLOCKS.getKey());
+        Set<String> killPlaneBlockNames;
+        if (killPlaneBlockNamesList == null) {
+            killPlaneBlockNames = new HashSet<>();
+        } else {
+            killPlaneBlockNames = new HashSet<>((List<String>) killPlaneBlockNamesList);
+        }
         List<Location> checkpoints = (List<Location>) configurationSection.get(ParkourArenaStorageKey.CHECKPOINTS.getKey());
 
         Map<RewardCondition, Set<Reward>> rewards = RewardStorageHelper.loadRewards(configurationSection,
@@ -195,8 +239,7 @@ public final class ParkourArenaStorageHelper {
         }
 
         return new ParkourArena(arenaId, arenaName, spawnLocation, exitLocation, winBlockType.getRawValue(), winLocation,
-                (Set<String>) killPlaneBlockNames, checkpoints, rewards, arenaData,
-                MiniGames.getInstance().getParkourArenaHandler());
+                killPlaneBlockNames, checkpoints, rewards, arenaData, MiniGames.getInstance().getParkourArenaHandler());
     }
 
     /**