Tag: Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
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New tour introduces wonder, thrill of Colorado caving
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Before the entrance to a cave amid the canyons west of Colorado Springs, small groups have gathered around a burly, bearded man. “I tell them the goal is simple,” Dusten St. Germaine says. “’I’m here to help you push some boundaries.’” He’s here at Cave…
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Colorado Springs girl killed on mine drop ride was not strapped in, report says
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Colorado Springs 6-year-old girl on a mine shaft ride wasn’t strapped in before she was thrown and plummeted 110 feet, and operators ignored a system to warn them of the danger, state investigators said in a report. Wongel Estifanos, who died at Glenwood Caverns…
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Validity of Colorado amusement ride inspections faced state scrutiny
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado relies on private, third-party inspectors to make sure amusement parks are free of accidents like the one this month that claimed the life of a 6-year-old girl, who plunged to her death from a ride at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park. Just four years ago,…