Bungee Jumping Guide

Bungee jumping became increasingly popular in the past decade, as “extreme sports” captured the public’s attention. An offshoot of this phenomenon could be the bungee trampoline.

Parents is going to be comforted to know that, especially under the supervision of a camp counselor or a professional recreation center, bungee trampolines are often really safe. Indeed, the fact that a trampoline is below the participant ensures far greater safety than traditional bungee jumping.

A bungee trampoline enables you to jump more than ten meters into the air, so it is possible to literally have a bird’s-eye view on the globe. It consists of the support structure with elevated steel arms. The rider is strapped into a harness, which is suspended in between two with the arms by bungee cords that catapult the rider in to the air.

There could be additional than one trampoline in a jumping station, allowing four to six riders to leap simultaneously. The contraption needs a 110/230 volts/10 amperes electrical outlet to run.

When the rider is shot into air, the unique purpose-built elastics come into play, taking the kinetic energy from the downward jump and converting it into an upwardly propelling force both growing the jumper’s power and stabilizing the jump, giving more height and airtime to perform backward and forward flips. This was previously impossible with out years of training on a standard trampoline.

Bungee trampoline rides have gained tremendous popularity the globe more than, especially in amusement parks and malls.