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Posted on 05/05/202119/04/2024 by thrillsyndicate

Pros and Cons of Different Zip Line Brakes

Zip line brakes are divided into two types: active and passive. The sort of brake you select will have a significant impact on your company’s risk management and the longevity of your zip line materials. The rider must initiate the braking procedure with active zip line brakes. The rider or a guide does not have to do anything to activate the passive zip line brakes. While active brakes allow riders to be more involved in the experience, they also add a layer of risk.

Posted on 30/04/202119/04/2024 by thrillsyndicate

Competitive Advantage of an Auto Belay

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

This is the first in a series of articles about how to use business concepts to attract new customers and turn them into members. We’ll look at a different business concept each week and discuss how it connects to climbing gyms. Even though the major example in these articles will be auto belays, you should be able to apply these business ideas to many aspects of your organization.

Posted on 28/04/202119/04/2024 by thrillsyndicate

Zipline Trolley Innovations

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.

Posted on 27/04/202119/04/2024 by thrillsyndicate

6 reasons auto belays are excellent training tools for rock climbing

The first thing that springs to mind when people think of climbing training tools is usually a campus board or a hang board. Climbing strength training is fantastic with those equipment, but what about endurance? Climbing is more than just pushing yourself up the wall, as we all know. Climbing endurance, technique, and strength should all be addressed in a thorough training program.

Posted on 20/04/202119/04/2024 by thrillsyndicate

Make continuous safety your number one priority!

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.

Posted on 14/04/202119/04/2024 by thrillsyndicate

Whitepaper: Auto-Belay and hands-free climbing challenges

Elevated, hands-free climbing challenges are among the most dynamic and engaging Fun Climb activities. This white paper examines any version of an element that does not include any aspect of the structure that is designed to be held in the hands of participants. A participant ascends or traverses until the element is completed and egresses, falls prematurely, or descends prematurely by will in these elements. These components put your balance and confidence to the test.

Posted on 01/04/202119/04/2024 by thrillsyndicate

Buyer’s Guide to the Four Most Common Zip Line Brakes

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.

Posted on 31/03/202119/04/2024 by thrillsyndicate

Why using Auto Belays Boosts your Business

Auto belays have gained enormous popularity in the last ten years and are now commonplace in many climbing gyms all over the world. Auto belays may seem unusual at first if you are used to climbing with a partner belaying you or if you have no prior climbing experience. Many individuals are initially afraid to trust them as a result.

Posted on 30/03/202119/04/2024 by thrillsyndicate

Simplify Installation with the zipSTOP Pivot Mount

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.

Posted on 30/03/202119/04/2024 by thrillsyndicate

Zip Line Pulley and Trolley Inspection

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.