One of the key components of a ziplining experience is the trolley, which riders use to traverse the line. With the latest advancements in magnetic technology, zipline trolleys are becoming more efficient and reliable than ever before. Magnetic technology is also used in zipline braking systems, providing a smooth and safe landing for riders.
In the world of adventure business, ziplining has become a popular activity in adventure parks and outdoor recreation areas. By offering this exciting experience, adventure business owners and operators can attract more customers and provide a memorable experience that will keep them coming back for more.
In our series of white papers and expert articles, we’ll explore the world of ziplining and provide valuable insights into what it takes to succeed in this exciting industry. From equipment selection and maintenance to risk management and customer service, we’ll cover all the essential topics that adventure business owners and operators need to know.
Whether you’re a seasoned zipliner or an adventure business owner looking to incorporate ziplining into your offerings, our resources can help you make informed decisions and achieve greater success. So, gear up and get ready to explore the world of zipline trolleys, magnetic technology, and zipline braking systems with our expert guidance and insights.
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.
Continue reading Whitepaper: Zipline Braking Dynamics
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.
Continue reading Does your Zipline need an Emergency Arrest Device (EAD)?
Despite the complexity of the zip line operation, visitors shouldn’t ever be aware of any individual component, let alone the state of the trolley they’re hanging from. This is where meticulous examination and upkeep are necessary, especially for parts that are closest to the user, like the trolleys in your park.
Continue reading Zip Line Trolley Inspection and maintenance
The zip line trolley is such a simple piece of equipment, but it seems to get more complicated every day. It is one of the most important parts of a zip line system, and its influence extends far beyond its primary function. The type of zip line trolley used at a site has an impact on wire replacement prices and frequency, as well as the type and performance of the brake system and maintenance expenses. It also has an impact on rider throughput time, operational strain, and, most importantly, rider experience and safety.
Continue reading Zipline Trolley Innovations
Annual inspections of challenge courses and ropes courses: Any inspection’s primary goal is to help ropes course owners and operators fulfill their risk management obligations. All inspections are designed to assist you in evaluating the risks associated with running your facility and controlling your organization’s exposure to unwarranted risk.
Continue reading Make continuous safety your number one priority!
When building and equipping your zip line course, there are various variables to consider as a builder, installer, or owner. Zip line brakes are one piece of equipment you’ll want to consider carefully. Your choice of brake will have a significant impact on your company’s operations, revenue, visitor experience, course design, risk management, and more.
Continue reading Buyer’s Guide to the Four Most Common Zip Line Brakes
The zipSTOP Pivot Mount increases the mounting options for your zipSTOP or zipSTOP IR Zip Line Brake while also providing for smoother braking, less webbing wear, better retraction, and easier installation.
Continue reading Simplify Installation with the zipSTOP Pivot Mount
All of our zipline trolleys and pulleys are built to last and require little maintenance, therefore regular checks are essential to ensuring that users get the most out of them. The user manuals for the LightSpeed Impact, EZ Clip, and Micro zip cables, as well as the Precision Redirection Pulley, are supplemented by this white paper.
Continue reading Zip Line Pulley and Trolley InspectionZiplines and braking systems must meet the criteria of the Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) and the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). An Emergency Braking Device (EAD) does exactly what it says: it stops the driver if the primary brake fails to perform as intended, preventing injury or death.
Continue reading White Paper on Zipline Emergency Arrest Devices (EAD)
The zipline, unlike many other activities, gives riders a sense of freedom and adventure; riders enjoy unrestricted air movement, whistling winds, and views normally reserved for birds. For the rider, the best zipline experience is smooth, easy, and safe, while for the crew, it is automatic, fast, and dependable. Zipline brakes from zipSTOP are developed to enhance the rider experience and improve zipline handling.
Continue reading Zip Line Installation: Give them the Best Ride
