THE WEIRS TIMES & THE COCHECO TIMES, Thursday, July 7, 2011


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maximum of 80 so the time through the course moves at a nice pace. The Monkey Trunks


High Rope and Zipline Park is created to let the ad- venturer accomplish the course on their own, but there is a always a member of the safety squad nearby to make sure everything stays safe. All of the safety See MONKEY on 44


Mick Nagle finishes the Monkey Trunks course with a zipline ride.


BRENDAN SMITH PHOTO


Cassie Caron of Northfield with her dad, Glenn. Cassie won the grand prize for designing the “Cassie’s Leaping Lemurs” course (above) for the new Monkey Trunks. A plaque designating her achievement is posted at the site.


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system. There is also The Expo-


glide on the lower course level, a continuous safety system allowing partic- ipants to move around without unclipping them- selves. Everyone using the course is always attached to a safety system.


The ziplines come at the


end of the course, so you have to at least finish a few of the many challenges in order to use them, but that’s all part of the great fun. The course is designed to


hold up to 100 adventur- ers at once but the Monkey Trunks staff keeps it to a


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