Anyone built a zipline before? If so, how long? And any advice?

May 10, 2019
6:39:04pm

Triznaynay All-American

What were your heights? Mine would be coming out of a tree house. Plenty of distance and would/could attach it to another tree for the end point.

Feel free to share any links if you have any to one you bought and liked.

TIA

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Anyone built a zipline before? If so, how long? And any advice?

Triznaynay

5/10/19 6:39pm

Nope. But had a neighbor who had one.

Squirt

5/10/19 6:43pm

Let that be a lesson.....

pink22

5/10/19 7:02pm

RE: Anyone built a zipline before? If so, how long? And any advice?

Heinz57

5/10/19 6:48pm

My reaction, once I got there, would be to throw up and run away

KingDave

5/10/19 7:03pm

I would wet myself, but did you notice

Heinz57

5/10/19 7:41pm

I bought a kit off Amazon and built a line about 120 feet between two trees

Busiturtle

5/10/19 7:03pm

That’s funny. I’d never try and build that because my first thought would be

pink22

5/10/19 7:10pm

Free Range Kids

Triznaynay

5/10/19 9:24pm

At Girls Camp one year one of the men tried it and hit the tree pretty hard

PJMort

5/10/19 7:11pm

Friend had one over a pond. Great for falling into, but hard to retrieve if let

buckeyecougarguy

5/10/19 7:22pm

Father in law has one down the road.

5150man

5/10/19 9:05pm

Add enough slack so it doesn't hit the tree/pole at the end

Squeegee

5/10/19 9:07pm

Had one from house tontree house. Suoer fun and ez.

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