Before hitting "buy," you must identify two sturdy anchor points—typically healthy trees at least 12 inches in diameter.
Transforming your backyard into an adventure park is easier than you think. A home zipline kit is one of the most exciting ways to encourage outdoor play, but with so many options on the market, choosing the right one requires more than just picking a length. From weight limits and cable thickness to braking systems, here is everything you need to know before you buy. 1. Plan Your Space First
A "complete" kit should save you trips to the hardware store. Look for these included items:
Ziplines rely on gravity. Experts recommend a slope of about 6% to 8% —roughly a 6-to-8-foot drop for every 100 feet of cable.