The zipline was something that I had been looking forward to for quite a while. But as we finally entered the room where the equipment was kept, I had second thoughts -- after all, I am almost 61 years old and not exactly a super fit athlete. Almost immediately a staff member approached me and quietly asked, "You're a little... more

Zip-lining looks much more dangerous and scary than it is when you actually do it. At Alaksa Zipline Adventures, they take extra safety precautions. There are two lines (the main line and a backup line). Each line can hold 5000 lbs (people zip one at a time). There are two clips that hold you to the lines (again, each holds... more