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Ropes Course Rescue Innovations

Edelrid SAFE DESCENT

The availability of rescue equipment has increased in tandem with the popularity of ropes courses, particularly pay-to-play facilities, in recent years. Options range from simple mechanical devices with controlled descent capabilities to sophisticated—but easy—manual systems that incorporate multiple classic devices in a bundled unit.

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Creating Value for Customers by Using an Auto Belay

TRUBLUE iQ Auto Belay for gym climbing, climbing training, speed climbing, challenge courses or any form of partnerless climbing

In this article, we’ll explain how climbing gyms can gain from providing value to their consumers. If you want to get repeat business, you must offer amazing customer experiences. Understanding who your consumers are, what they want, and what they anticipate is critical to providing value to them. Creating buyer personas is the best method to do this.

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All About Bearings: Why Zip Line Trolley Bearings Matter

All About Bearings: Why Zip Line Trolley Bearings Matter

Bearings are a little component of our new zip line trolleys, but they are one of the most critical. Each trolley in the new LightSpeed EZ Clip Zip Line Trolley and LightSpeed Micro Zip Line Trolley has four ABEC certified bearings. These quality bearings extend the life of the trolley, allow for higher line speeds, and provide a smooth trip along the line.

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The Magnetic Self-braking Zipline Trolley

The MAG Brake Trolley uses Eddy Current (Magnetic) technology to safely and consistently brake Zipline riders based on their speed. The magnetic Zipline Pulley has an integrated magnetic brake that is powerful and incrementally adjustable.

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Whitepaper: Zipline Braking Dynamics

The zipSTOP and zipSTOP IR Zip Line Brakes were designed to provide a comfortable, reliable primary brake that enhances rider comfort and zip line throughput. Despite the fact that the zipSTOP is incredibly dependable, we know that it is only one part of a comprehensive and proper zip line braking system, which is part of the total zip line trip.

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Does your Zipline need an Emergency Arrest Device (EAD)?

Did you know that all high-speed zip lines are required to have an emergency arrest device?  

All zip lines must have a backup brake mechanism, according to international standards and associations. Here are the specifics on how to comply with the emergency arrest device on your zip line.

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