   a zip-line (or zip line, zip wire, aerial runway, aerial ropeslide, death slide, flying fox, or foefie slide (in south africa))who really benefits from tourism, publ. equations, karnataka, india, 2010. working papers series. "canopy tourism", page 37jacques marais, lisa de speville, adventure racing, publisher human kinetics, 2004, isbn 0736059113, 9780736059114, 160 pages, page 156also online at the publishers herehttp://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/foefie-slide consists of a pulley suspended on a cable, usually made of stainless steel, mounted on an incline. it is designed to enable a user propelled by gravity to travel from the top to the bottom of the inclined cable by holding on to, or attaching to, the freely moving pulley. zip-lines come in many forms, most often used as a means of entertainment. they may be short and low, intended for child's play and found on some playgrounds. longer and higher rides are often used as a means of accessing remote areas, such as a rainforest canopy. zip line tours are becoming popular vacation activities, found at outdoor adventure camps or upscale resorts, where they may be an element on a larger challenge or ropes course. the jungles of costa rica, florida, puerto vallarta,and nicaragua are popular destinations for zip line enthusiasts. ==history== the zip-wire has been used as a transportation method in some mountainous countries for many years. in some remote areas in china, zip lines serve the purposes of bridges across rivers. referred to as "an inclined strong",see the second paragraph here [http://www
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