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Longest Zipline In U.S. Used For Local Commute In Maine.
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 2:33
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Newry Maine (Photo credit: Bill Ruhsam)
If you love long ziplines, you’ll have to go to Alaska or South Africa to get a better ride. Or you can visit the son of Jim Sysko and then drop down to his dad’s house for supper.
In order to shorten the trip between houses, engineer Jim Sysko built one of the longest ziplines in the world. Now his fifteen minute commute is down to two minutes. Can city ziplines be far behind?
Here’s the article. http://www.mainenewssimply.com/content/sun-journal/mile-long-zip-line-connects-newry-homes
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