Participant requirements:
- Children 11 and under must be accompanied by someone that is at least 16 years old. The ratio is 2 children (11 and under) to 1 adult (age 16+)
- Between 48 inches and 78 inches tall (122 to 198 centimeters) and able to grasp a cable overhead with two hands at a height 66 inches
- Weigh between 50 pounds and 250 pounds (22 and 113 kilograms)
- Able to ambulate under one's own power or with assistance of a companion on uneven terrain for distances of 0.25 miles (0.4 kilometers) at a time
- Capable of understanding and obeying all verbal and written instructions
- Able to ambulate on a 3/8 inch (1 centimeter) wire or similar obstacle alone or with the assistance of a companion
- Complete the required orientation session aka Ground School
- Proper fit and use of personal protective equipment
- Be able to self-arrest and self-rescue (regain position on element after falling off)
Participant rules:
- Must wear closed-toe shoes to partake in the activity
- Must sign a release of liability waiver
- No food or gum is allowed on the course
- All personal effects must be firmly secured on person
- Must wear ALL required personal protective equipment in accordance with manufacture's recommendations
- Capable of successfully passing ground school instruction provided
- No backpacks or bags are allowed to be carried on course
- Activity only available during established operating hours with the presence of qualified staff
Health requirements:
- Guests who are under the influence of drugs or alcohol of any kind (including marijuana) may not participate in this activity
- Guests with the following medical conditions may not participate in this activity:
- Pregnant or think they may be pregnant
- Heart condition
- Seizure condition
- History of back or neck injury
Important information:
Any other medical condition that prevents guests from following the safety rules and guidelines.
Treeline reservations meet at the base of the gondola at 10:30am, 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, 12:30pm and 1pm. Guests must select the date and time for their orientation at the time of purchase. Guests may check in early to experience other Lost Forest activities before their Treeline experience.
There is a maximum of 10 participants per orientation session (10 participants at 10am, 9 participants for every other session). The last opportunity to begin a course is 4pm for the easiest two courses and 3:45pm for three more difficult courses.
Returning guests also need to select the date and time to begin their session at the time of purchase, but only need to go through orientation once per summer.
