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.
Mountain Adventure Resort, a new adventure park in Branson, Mo., has selected the ADG Mountain Coaster as its opening attraction scheduled to debut this summer.
Leahy & Associates, Inc. will be offering “The In-House Trainer Workshop,” April 13-15 in Boulder, Colo.
A man trapped on a zip line in Nocatee, Fla., had to be rescued by St. Johns County Fire Rescue personnel Saturday morning.
A zip line operator’s association in the Chiang Mai district of Thailand have drawn up safety standards to be enforced at the 14 adventure parks operated by its membership.
Already known for having the world’s fastest zip line at its Penrhyn Quarry location in Bethesda, Wales, Zip World has received approval to build additional 100 mph zip lines to help meet demand.
A memorial service was held on March 2 for Tim Kempfe, who passed away on Feb. 25, 2016 surrounded by family.
TES Inc., a Petzl technical partner and ACCT vendor, will be hosting a PPE inspection and management course for adventure park professionals.
The Nashville Zoo will be opening its new “Soaring Eagle” zip line ride on March 18.
