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All About Bearings: Why Zip Line Trolley Bearings Matter
Bearings are one small component of our new zip line trolleys, but they are also one of the most important components. The new LightSpeed EZ Clip Zip Line Trolley and the new LightSpeed Micro Zip Line Trolley feature four ABEC rated bearings per trolley. These premium bearings increase the ...
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Free Fall Adventures: Can FlightLine Compare to Skydiving?
There are many options for leisure when the weekend rolls around, and more and more adventure experiences are popping up to compete for your time. If you are a thrill seeker or just want to experience something out of the ordinary, how do you choose? Free fall adventures are a fun new option, ...
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Learning Lead Climbing Basics on Auto Belay
There is a divide between indoor and outdoor climbing that continues to rear up, both sides trying to gain followers in a fruitless fight. Some say indoor climbing isn't really climbing. Some say experienced outdoor climbers need to step up as mentors instead of grumbling. Others say do what makes ...
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What is Speed Climbing? The Basics You Need to Know
When a group of kids gets together, it's virtually guaranteed they will eventually challenge each other to a race. Similarly, if you put a group of kids together in a climbing gym, it won't be long before someone says, "Race you to the top!" It's only natural then that one of the many styles of ...
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How to Attract More Customers to Your New Adventure Element
"If you build it, they will come." That phrase convinced Kevin Costner to build a baseball diamond in Field of Dreams, but for many business owners, it isn't always that simple. Famous (and helpful) ghosts are hard to come by, so we recommend taking proactive measures in the meantime.
If you've ...
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Everything You Need to Know About Buying an Auto Belay
Auto belays have been shown to have many benefits when used at climbing walls. They help introduce beginners to climbing, offer opportunities for learning new climbing skills such as belaying, lead climbing, and rappelling, and have been shown to help increase membership. There are a number of ...
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An Extreme Free Fall Drop Unlike Anything You've Seen Before
It's counterintuitive to think that people would pay good money or stand in lines to scare themselves, but millions and millions of amusement park guests would say otherwise. Thrill rides and amusement parks grow bigger and badder each year, and we can't get enough. These thrill rides combine the ...
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7 Adventure Camp Activities and Ideas
At its core, summer camp is all about having fun and making memories. Kids should leave with new friends, lots of great stories, and minimal sunburn. If your camp is looking for new ways to add excitement for your campers, consider the list of adventure camp activities below. These ideas can be ...
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6 Tips to Enhance Guest Experience and Increase Referrals
The adventure tourism industry continues to grow, and more businesses are opening to offer zip lining, ropes courses, climbing challenges, or other adventure activities. Whatever activities you offer, you are competing for the free time of your visitors, and the customer experience is one piece ...
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What is a Family Entertainment Center?
Every industry has its own specific jargon and terminology, and the amusement industry is no exception. You've probably been to one at least once in your life, but maybe you've never heard the term family entertainment center. Family entertainment centers (FEC) strives to maximize family fun and ...
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