Treetop Construction by SkyZip Engineering

 

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Design, Engineering, Construction and Maintenance of Treetop Adventure Parks by SkyZip Engineering

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1 what is a treetop adventure park canada england france switzerland italy spain united state of america china korea mexico what is a treetop adventure park treetop adventure parks are an answer to the high demand for active tourism in the nature malaysia singapore bali australia new zealand treetop adventure parks are an original new way to discover the forest environment treetop adventure parks allow you to venture from one tree to another via a series of suspended bridges nets walkways barrels tarzan jumps ziplines and other fun challenges a treetop adventure park is composed of 4 to 12 circuits and each circuit venture from tree to tree at the height of 2 to 20 meters each circuit is customized and original and includes 8 to 16 challenges between the trees adventure circuits are designed with graded difficulty levels so participants can progress safely at their own rhythm regardless of skill treetop adventure parks are accessible to all whatever their level of agility or experience with different circuits everyone can find the right circuits for his level and age or even try the more challenging circuits treetop adventure parks receive clients from 4 years old to over 70 july 1995 in the french alps creation of the first treetop adventure park by year 2000 already 45 treetop adventure parks in france by year 2005 more than 350 treetop adventure parks in france england spain italy switzerland mexico and canada year 2006 first 3 treetop adventure parks in asia-pacific in new-zealand australia and bali year 2010 parks in usa china singapore korea and malaysia.

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why such a success all over the world 2 why such a success all over the world · · because it is a new fun and safe activity in the nature because everyone can realize his childhood s dream climb up in the trees because all treetop adventure parks over the world have proven a 100 security because it is a great activity for groups and family it is as fun to venture up in the trees than to see your friends or family doing it · · for the investor · · · large potential market unrivaled customer satisfaction low capital investment with fast r.o.i.

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3 skyzip engineering 6 skyzip engineering is a company based in bali our line of work is the construction and management of ziplines and eco-adventure parks skyzip engineering designs and constructs treetop adventure parks in accordance with european standards en 15567-1 the construction team of skyzip engineering includes one consultantdesigner one engineer one construction manager 15 climbers specialist of work at height and wire ropes and 2 supervisor carpenters the design and construction of a treetop adventure park takes from 2 to 5 months depending on the number of circuits and challenges 5 bukit naang treetop riau sumatra situated near pekanbaru riau this park has opened in january 2008 with two circuits and 20 challenges this park is included in a larger recreation area with a `waterboom a restaurant a lake the highest platform is 22m up in the trees and the park includes one large treehouse 3 atlantis water outbound jakarta a circuit between water and sky on trees and wooden piles over a waterpark on the seaside of jakarta a complete adventure through net bridges treehouses flying fox and climbing wall 4 2 bandung treetop adventure park bandung west java bandung treetop is our newest park open in july 2010 for the large market of west java and jakarta with 88 challenges 8 circuits and 26 ziplines flying fox it is the largest treetop adventure park in south-east asia outbondholic ancol jakarta resulting of a partnership with pt taman impian jaya ancol this adventure parks includes 10 circuits for all ages the 4 children circuits are equipped with a continuous safety line allowing even the very young children to venture from tree to tree easily and in a totally safe way with a total of over 68 challenges outbondholic includes also the longest zipline in indonesia 480 meters long kopeng treetop adventure park in central java kopeng treetop is a very successful attraction up in the hills of central java near the historical town of yogyakarta the city of solo and the industrial town of semarang with 85 challenges divided into 8 circuits it is designed to receive a variety of clients from families to corporate groups.

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skyzip engineering 4 7 goa discovery park makassar sulawesi opened in 2011 with four circuits and 40 challenges this park is part of very larger recreation area with a waterpark a bird park and an elephant park on a seaside area of the sulawesi 8 1 9 mirah fantasia treetop banyuwangi east java situated in banyuwangi east jawa this park has opened in june 2007 with one circuit on the seaside and 10 challenges this park is included in a larger recreation area with a waterpark water slides a bird park and water sports bali treetop adventure park in bedugul bali bali treetop adventure park has opened on january 15th 2006 it has quickly become very popular with international and local families living in bali companies for staff outing team building or promotional events international schools and local or international tourists temporary treetop parks for exhibition fairs festival sky zip engineering has installed and operated temporary ziplines and treetop parks in java and bali for support to festivals or special events.

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5 what are the potential markets what are the potensial market proximity to a large town facilitates · · · corporate groups outing team building special events families on week-ends and public holiday schools families with circuits customized for all ages and levels treetop adventure parks are an unrivaled leisure activity for families everyone in the family can enjoy it together from the youngest over 4 years old to the most daring teenagers and their parents or grandparents families also appreciate treetop adventure parks to organize special events such as birthday parties schools activity in a treetop park reaches the following educational targets · development of coordination to overcome new situations · strengthening self-confidence · acceptation and respect of safety rules · consciousness of one s own limits · respect of the natural environment tourist or recreational location · · · families on holidays international or local tourist groups children groups on holiday camps corporate groups in many treetop adventure parks all over the world corporate groups are the first clients for company outing birthday events or product launching other activities can be joined to the treetop circuit to propose a full day program for groups catering team building games meeting facilities etc tourists tourists are always in search of new activities during their holidays deals with travel agents allow treetop adventure parks to receive large numbers of individual tourists or groups.

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we adapt your project to your site to your market 6 success keys of your parks safety 4 4 4 strict respect of european standards en 15567-1 construction and en 15567-2 exploitation training of the staff everyday routine maintenance we adapt your project to your site and to your market unique 4 4 4 4 first treetop adventure park in your area long ziplines optional treehouse outstanding challenges e.g great tarzan jump whether you are in a forest theme park golf course shopping mall or tourist resort we can build the most appropriate structure for your project skyzip engineering helps you evaluate your needs according to your target market and business plan we bring technical solutions based on our strong experience and expertise from the start of the project we focus on your future commercial success we know how to design your treetop park whether your goals are to attract larger corporate groups families tourists or to get repeaters attractive for all ages 4 several circuits for any age and level from easy and low circuits for children from 4 to 8 years old to extreme and very high circuit for adults and teenagers fun 4 for the participants and for the spectators to get repeaters respect of environment 4 4 no nails inside the trees no contact between any metallic parts and the trees fluidity no traffic jam in the trees 4 the experience of sky zip engineering guarantees to find the best choice of games to avoid too much queuing in the treetop circuits.

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7 low operating cost low operating cost skyzip engineering helps you prepare your operating budget the main costs to take into account are location requirements · salaries of instructors the number of staff required will depends on the size of the treetop parks number of circuits number of challenges the type of park wild each circuit goes in a different area and can reach areas far away from departure condensed all circuits and challenges are in the same area and visible from departure some special challenges that require more staff tarzan jump hard challenges the type of belay chosen for children and adults circuits · · · · · 1 to 5 hectares of woodland trees with a diameter of 32 to 80 cm easy access by road and possible parking existing toilets nearby or possibility to install toilets possibility to have electricity possibility to install a cabin as a sale counter and place to store the equipments the minimum number of staff for a treetop park of 6 circuits and 65 challenges is one cashier two instructors to fit the harness and give instruction at the demonstration circuit three or four instructors in the circuits · · · · land costs marketing promotion and advertizing costs insurance annual inspection and maintenance cost ·

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size of the treetop adventure park 8 size of the treetop adventure park · · · · · 1 to 5 hectares 4 to 10 circuits 40 to 120 challenges capacity of 60 to 220 customers simultaneously capacity of 200 to 800 customers per day

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9 trees trees types of challenges an expert botanist will check all trees and qualify their use in a treetop adventure park approximative maximum height of the safety cable m tree without supporting cables shroud wood with low maximum bending stress 150 bars precise calculation has to be done for each tree and depends on the position of the cable height angles type of the challenge species and shape of the tree use of shrouds 35.00 30.00 25.00 20.00 15.00 10.00 5.00 calculations following standard pren 15567-1 0.00 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 base diameter of the tree unit cm measured at 1,50m high

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what belay system for your park 10 what belay system for your park the choice of belay system affects the investment cost the operating costs the circuits capacity and the safety standards of the treetop park skyzip engineering will help you to select among existing belay systems · · · · · self belay with carabiners continuous safety line safety nets permanent carabiners or continuous integrated systems.

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11 construction planning construction planning 1 feasibility and technical study a basic pre-study can be done without skyzip engineers visiting the site but with · · · · · · · · · global photos of the site photos of the trees a global map of the site the species of trees if known average measured diameters of trees measured 1,50m from the ground average distance from one tree to another basic information on the denivellation and slopes targeted clients tourists corporate groups children families some information on the region is it a touristic area proximity to large towns prices of similar activities in the area the full feasibility study starts with a visit of the site by skyzip engineers all trees are measured and mapped and an expert botanist qualifies the trees species health and maturity skyzip engineering will issue a survey report including · · · · · the listing and details of all treetop circuits that can be installed on the site the listing of all proposed challenges to be installed details on the advised belay systems for adults and for children circuits prices of each option construction time line 2 manufacture and purchase of parts and equipments in matter to offer the best competitive prices to our clients skyzip engineering examines the best choice for quality and price between local purchase or import of materials some parts are produced in skyzip s workshop in bali and safety equipments are imported from europe 3 construction on site · construction of the platforms on the trees bangkirai wood or equivalent galvanized nuts and bolts polyurethane varnish all platforms are held in place using a compression system to protect trees from any damage construction of the challenges bangkirai wood or equivalent 619 seale iwrc wire rope diameter 10mm and 12,5mm braided nylon or pp rope and nets protective half the main goal of this pre-study is to get a global idea of what is possible and advis able to build on the site a technical study is done before construction this is the guarantee that the treetop adventure park will comply with international standards calculation of strains in all parts and trees choice of installation system choice of material this study also includes the complete bill of materials ·

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construction planning 12 · · logs are used to prevent cables from cutting into trees and avoid tree trunk degradation installation of the belay system testing of all challenges verification that all challenges comply with european standards en 15567-1 4 delivery of clients equipments skyzip engineering only provides the best professional brands such as petzl fr bornack ger kanopeo swi and beal fr the number of sets required depends on the number of challenges and on the targeted markets small parks can start operation with 50 sets while larger parks require at least 120 sets to open to public additional sets can be purchased later when the number of guests increases 6 control of the compliance with european standards en 15567-1 optional upon request of the client an accredited independent controller is called on site this third party controller inspects the whole construction and delivers the certification of compliance with european standards en 15567-1 · · · · · quarterly inspections booking list and management of the capacity ticketing and sales reporting staff organization incidents and risks reporting analysis and control 5 training of local staff patrol guides skyzip engineering will take in charge the training of the local patrol guides team the main point of the training are · understanding of the treetop adventure park concept rules names of challenges construction practice of the circuits methods and procedures for the daily operation of a treetop adventure park distribution of harness demonstration circuits daily checks global knowledge on rope and knots training for rescuers 8 optional 7 advices and set-up of operation procedures and documentation skyzip engineering provides documents and procedures for the operation of the treetop park in compliance with standard en 15567-2 · · distribution and monitoring of client equipments daily check list before opening during operation and after closing of the treetop park in addition skyzip engineering can provide quotations for · · · · construction of treehouses construction of a wood cabin sales counter and equipment storage landskaping e.g paved walkways on the ground under the trees consulting for marketing design of brochures creation of sale-kit · · ·

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13 example of drawing by sky zip engineering before construction

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what belay system for your park 14 example of calculation by sky zip engineering to comply with standards en 15567-1 each challenge is calculated before construction and verified after construction calculation hypothesis 1 flexion capacity xp 52-902-1 32 wire rope parameters reference linear mass breaking load young modulus diameter 6 x 19 s iwrc 0,676 kg/m 12029 kg 84 kn/mm² 0,5 inches m 2,50 2,00 1,50 1,00 0,50 0,00 0,00 5,00 safety line position 2 the impact force is calculated with the wire rope characteristic given by beal according to the formula below 1 1 geometric parameters and strains at 1.3 m m at anchorage m permitted load mpa loop angle ° flexion capacity 1 safety line anchorage anchorage height m di erence m angle ° distance m average slope average slope ° weight applied kg distance safety line/harness cm fall factor beal lanyard characteristic n impact force 2 kg start tree 0,62 0,54 150 93 12910 2,77 -0,5 -2,60 19,8 -2,53 -1,45 50 na 0,00 7781 100,00 kn 9,00 8,00 7,00 6,00 5,00 b -4,54e-02 0,10 19,83 19,81 start tree 332 878 01_08_flying_fox quentin mosquet 29/06/2010 3 unloaded wire rope modeled by the parabola equation end tree 0,60 0,60 150 64 26721 1,2 0,29 10,00 15,00 low point m 4 length of the safety line using the curvilinear integral of the parabola times the construction stretch 0,125 1 unloaded sl stresses in the wire rope 5 stresses are calculated with the assumption of a triangular shape for a loaded wire rope they are due to the wire rope weight and the load applied on the challenge the safety line low point is calculated assuming a triangular shape and considering that the sum of the lenghts of the upstream and downstream parts is constant elongation is computed recursively order 8 according to the initial value of the stress calculated when the safety line is loaded 6 mathematical parameters 3 a 1,02e-03 c 2,77 initial wire rope sag m safety line initial lenght m 4 direct lenght m 4,00 3,00 2,00 1,00 0,00 0,00 5,00 start stress 10,00 15,00 end stress m 7 european standard compliance tree compliance ok wire rope comp ok loop compliance ok comments ok ok ok 5 unloaded stress kg maximal stress kg document name author creation date modi cation date end tree 332 875 document type challenge reference challenge type park safety line calculation 01_08_flying_fox bali treetop adv park

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