Posted by dpendzic on September 13, 2012 at 19:04:45 from (24.184.13.49):
In Reply to: zip line posted by Hoofer B on September 13, 2012 at 16:00:40:
I built a 90 ft one for my grandson---from up in a climable tree down to a big old pine. 1/4 cable and double clamped all cable ends. used a sailboat rigging pulley on the cable to a rope hung seat. Used hay bales and tires at the pine tree. For the test run had a tag line on the seat to slow it down if needed. Lowered the lower end a couple of times to get better speed. Kids love it! On the ones i road in costa rica we had a body harness and slowed down by squeezing our leather gloves on the cable.Longest run was 1100 ft over a gorge
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