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Joyland's Travelling Power Surge, in operation. Power Surge is a high-impact thrill ride designed by Italian ride manufacturer Zamperla. The Power Surge was first operated in 1999, and is produced in both trailer-mounted and park versions. Zamperla recommends that riders be 48 inches (122 cm) or taller; however, 52 inches (132 cm) is more common.
On July 12, 2002, the ride ran its cycle for nearly 30 minutes with passengers trapped onboard after a malfunction caused by a power surge prevented the ride from being stopped. The cycle began around 10:10pm and ended around 10:38pm. Prior to the incident, the ride operators ran a test cycle in which the ride functioned normally.
Ryze Trampoline Parks (or simply Ryze) is a chain of trampoline parks operated in Europe and Asia and owned by CircusTrix. [1] [2] Ryze parks are found in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee [3] in Scotland [4] [5] and Hong Kong. [6] The indoor parks contain dozens of interconnected trampolines as well as soft-foam pits, trapezes and slacklines. [7]
Showing a video of his 7-year-old son on a trampoline with two teens, the dad explained, “They started jumping with him and he just went with it” for approximately 45 minutes.
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Sky Zone is a Provo, Utah–based company that operates indoor trampoline parks.The company is often erroneously credited with opening the first indoor trampoline park in 2004 (although it was not the first), [1] and is controversial for the number of injuries that have occurred in its parks.
In 2009, Park World Online reported that US Thrill Rides planned to erect and operate 300-foot (91 m) tall SkyView rides in Orlando and Las Vegas, [23] however the 400-foot (120 m) Orlando Eye and 550-foot (170 m) High Roller giant wheels have since been constructed in those cities. No SkyView rides have yet been built.
In our travel news roundup this week: the rise in solo dining, where to save money at US ski resorts, plus the Californian hot-air balloon company offering a rather cheeky package.