Climbing Wall Chalk May Neutralize Coronavirus
The Association of British Climbing Walls (ABC) commissioned research to test how the novel coronavirus reacts to chalk-covered surfaces.
Author Dave Meeker
ACCT Conference & Exposition Coming Feb. 5-8
More than 1,000 operators, owners, builders, practitioners, facilitators and other industry professionals are expected to attend.
Arival Highlights “The Best Part of Travel”
Nearly 1,200 attendees from all over the world made their way to the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., Oct. 28-31, for Arival—a conference event dedicated to…
Family Sues Indoor Zip Line Operator After Son’s Fall
A 10-year-old boy sustained serious injuries when he fell approximately 15 feet from a curved rail zip-line ride at Urban Air Adventure Park in Lakeland, Fla., on Sept. 1. According…
Special Permit Approved for The Adventure Park at Heritage Museums and Gardens
The Sandwich, Mass., zoning board of appeals unanimously approved a special permit for The Adventure Park at Heritage Museums and Gardens.
WhiteWater West Industries Adds Sicoli as Director of Design
WhiteWater West has hired Domenic Sicoli as director of design services.
Pike Street Capital Invests in Head Rush Technologies
Head Rush Technologies, best known for it’s eddy-current braking and free fall devices for the aerial adventure industry, has received a significant investment by Pike Street Capital, a private equity firm based in Seattle, Wash.
ISC Wales Zippey, Rope Grab Inspection Notice
ISC Wales has released a User Inspection Notice for the ISC RP074 Zippey Trolley and ISC RP205 / RP 209 Pip-pin Rope Grab.
The Adventure Park at Heritage Museum and Gardens Seeking Permit to Reopen
The Heritage Museum and Gardens in Sandwich, Mass., has said it will seek a special permit from the town to operate its aerial adventure course, which has been closed since August 2018.
Cast a Vote in USA Today’s “10 Best” Zip Lines and Aerial Adventure Parks
USA Today asked a panel of family travel experts to nominate their favorite aerial adventure parks in North America, and now the public can vote for their favorites.
Hidden Valley Zip Tour to Open in May
Shortly after Hidden Valley Ski Resort in Wildwood, Mo., gained final approval last fall to install a ZipTour, work began in earnest to clear trees for the spans and pour concrete foundations.
PRCA Hosts Annual Conference
The Professional Ropes Course Association (PRCA) held its 16th annual conference March 7-10, 2019, at the Holiday Inn Westshore in Tampa, Fla.
9th Annual SAM Summer Ops Camp
The theme “Summer Ops 2.0” prevailed at SAM’s ninth annual Summer Ops Camp Sept. 4-6 at Aspen Snowmass, Colo.
Tell Your Story
When you do something newsworthy, make sure the media know about it –and give them a reason to care.
Bonsai Design Train the Trainer Course
Bonsai Design’s next Train the Trainer (T3) course will be held March 26 and 27, 2018, at West Virginia University.
Aerial Adventure Academy Train the Trainer Course
Registration is now open for the next Aerial Adventure Academy Train the Trainer course…
Happy Returns
One key to success for commercial parks is finding ways to turn visitors into repeat customers.
