Saturday, November 22, 2014

Australia Has World's Longest Zipline Roller Coaster, And It Looks Terrifyingly Awesome

The World's Longest Zip Line Roller Coaster Looks Terrifyingly AwesomeHanging off a zipline while you soar through the air is a great experience, but it’s often just a straight-line run, and can rarely compare to the thrills you get on a roller coaster. So a bunch of enterprising Aussies had the brilliant idea to combine the two, creating the world’s longest zipline that has you zig-zagging and looping your way through the treetops.

You still hang from the TreeTop Crazy Rider in a safety harness like you would on a traditional zip line, but instead of gliding along a taut straight cable you actually follow a twisty curvy track that’s suspended — as high as 18m in some places — from the very trees you’re whizzing past.

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