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On Oct. 15, 2015, 56-year-old Marsha Ann Boekeloo of Rio Rancho, N.M., died from injuries sustained while falling from a zip line in Puerto Rico.
After five and a half years of service, James Borishade has stepped down as the executive director of The Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT).
DMM has issued a critical locking carabiner safety notice and product recall.
A recent injury study by the Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, has charted the increasing number of zip line injuries that have occurred as the activity has…
The canopy adventure course at Ijams Nature Centre in Knoxville, Tenn., is expected to reopen after an inspector deemed the course “safe and operable.”
On Sept. 24, an 85-year-old man from West Michigan died after falling from a zip line at Bay Shore Camp, in Huron County, Mich.
CCT is moving toward approval for an American National Standard, but the process is not yet complete.
Carnival Cruise Line is currently constructing a new 3,960 cruise ship that will feature Experiential System Inc.’s (ESI) second aerial adventure park at sea.
