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Trekking Group Brings Its Outdoor Trampoline Park Concept to Ontario
Following the success of the first Uplå location in Mont Saint Grégoire, Quebec, which attracted more than 100,000 guests in 2022, The Trekking Group is bringing the outdoor trampoline park…
World’s Longest Over Water Zip Line
Guinness World Records certified a new 5,807-foot-long (1,770 meters) zip line in Khasab, a port city on northern Oman’s Musandam Peninsula, as the longest zip wire over water. The dual…
Zip World Adds New Spiral Zip Ride
Welsh adventure park operator Zip World opened a new gravity-powered “spiral suspension track” at its Penrhyn Quarry location in Bethesda, Wales, this May. The attraction, Aero Explorer, starts roughly 115…
ACCT Appoints Melissa Webb Temporary Operations Director Amid Executive Search
The Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) has promoted events director Melissa Webb to temporary director of operations, effective immediately. Webb will assume responsibility for the day-to-day operation and management…
ACCT Calls for Presenters for the 2024 Conference
The Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) is looking for industry members to share their expertise and knowledge at the 34th annual International ACCT Conference and Expo. Potential presenters are…
270 Climbing Park Gets Off The Ground (Finally)
The UK’s new 270 Climbing Park has opened the first phase of what will be “one of the most comprehensive climbing gyms in the UK,” it claims, but that hasn’t…
ACCT Professional Vendor Member Program Changing
The Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) is changing its Professional Vendor Member (PVM) program into a new Accredited Vendors program. The PVM program is a voluntary process in which…
Go Ape High Ropes Course Approved for Essex, UK
Go Ape will begin construction on a new high ropes course in Chelmsford, Essex, this spring with an anticipated opening date in July 2023. The park application to build the…
