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Adventure Park Insider—Christchurch, New Zealand, April 3, 2025— Christchurch Adventure Park opened “The Rush,” reportedly the world’s first motorized uphill zip line attraction. Developed in partnership with local engineering firm…
Adventure Park Insider—Natick, Mass., March 20, 2025—Many training and certification opportunities are available this spring for adventure park and challenge course professionals looking to advance their skills. These training sessions…
Adventure Park Insider—Salt Lake City, Utah, March 6, 2025—Petzl is recalling several harnesses sold in the U.S., Canada, and Europe due to a defect in certain batches of the Fast…
Adventure Park Insider—Boulder, Colo., Feb. 20, 2025—In the ACCT board of directors election in January, the association re-elected two members and selected a new member for the accredited operations seat.…
Adventure Park Insider—Longmont, Colo., Feb. 20, 2025—If it’s February, it’s time to plan your training and certification schedule for the weeks and months ahead. The following is a list of…
Adventure Park Insider Magazine—Natick, Mass., Feb. 6, 2025—The industry gathered last month at the 35th Annual Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) International Conference and Expo Jan. 21-26, 2025, in…
The candidate list for the board of directors for the Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) is now set. Voting runs from Jan. 9 through Jan. 24. There are three…
Adventure Park Insider—Boulder, Colo., Jan. 6, 2025—The Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) is inviting members to attend tonight’s “Open Office Hours” at 8 p.m. EST (6 p.m. MST) to…
