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New Adventure Park Proposed for Chesapeake
Developers are seeking the permits to build a new adventure park called Osprey Aerial Adventures on a 12-acre site just south of Chesapeake, Va., a city that’s home to nearly…
2023 ACCT Conference Recap
Nearly 800 aerial adventure operators, builders, experts, and vendors came together at the 33rd annual Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) International Conference and Expo in Portland, Ore., Feb. 9-12,…
Mile-Long Zip Line to Open in Oman
A zip line project in Khasab, Musandam, a governate of Oman, has been completed as part of the sultanate’s push to boost tourism. The Musandam Zip Line is Oman’s longest…
Vote Now in the ACCT 2023 Board of Directors Election
Voting for the board of directors for the Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) is underway through Feb. 10. All eligible voters—ACCT members in good standing, which includes up-to-date dues…
Rope Works Inc. Training in Facilitated Aerial Operations and Level 1 Certification Slated for May
Rope Works Inc. is offering open enrollment training in facilitated aerial adventure operations and Level 1 Certification May 3-7 at the Texas A&M University ChallengeWorks in Bryan, Texas. The program…
Four-Level Ropes Course Planned for Rotorua, New Zealand
A new four-level ropes course and adventure hub is in development at the Waipā Mountain Bike Park in Rotorua, New Zealand. The project has obtained a commercial building consent from…
Major Zip Line and Cable Car Attraction Proposed for Swansea, Wales
A major new proposed leisure development, which could include such attractions as a cable car and chair lift system, luge runs, a sky swing, walking trails, a zip line, and…
Zip Line and Trampoline Park Opens in Gonzales, La.
Airborne X Adventure Park, an entertainment complex in Gonzales, La., had its grand opening Jan. 11. The complex offers zip lining, a trampoline park, obstacle courses, arcade games, freestanding climbing…
