Read the latest news from around the zip line and adventure park industry. New park openings, incidents, supplier news, standards updates and more. Please email Karolyn Towle at [email protected] if you would like to submit information for a Park Brief.
Petzl has issued a recall for its Scoprio Eashook lanyards with aluminum carabiners sold between January 2021 and February 2022. The carabiner’s gate automatic closing system can malfunction, posing a…
The Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) has elected its new board and confirmed its committee liaisons for the upcoming year. They are: Carson Rivers of Challenge Towers will remain…
Cody Greene has joined the team at Ropes Park Equipment (RPE) as the sales and service manager. Greene brings an extensive background in the outdoor and adventure recreation industries to…
More than 630 members of the challenge course and adventure park industry descended upon Cleveland, Ohio for the 32nd Annual Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) Conference, Feb. 10-13. Stories…
The Professional Ropes Course Association (PRCA) is moving forward with an in-person event for its 19th PRCA Annual International Conference and Expo, Jan. 26-31, 2022, at the Keystone Camp and…
Petzl issued a recall today, Nov. 15, 2021, of its SCORPIO EASHOOK (L060BA00) lanyards, sold individually or as part of the KIT VIA FERRATA EASHOOK (K029DA00 and K029DA01), due to…
An employee at La Jolla Zip Zoom Zipline on the La Jolla Indian Reservation near San Diego, Calif., died Nov. 1 after falling from a zip line on Oct. 30.…
Jamie Barrow, director of operation training and risk management for summer operations across the Vail Resorts empire, was publicly recognized with the ASTM Service Award at the meeting of the ASTM…
