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English translation: zipland / zipland canopy tour

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Spanish term or phrase:	Tirolina
English translation:	zipland / zipland canopy tour
Entered by:	Lydia De Jorge

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00:40 May 21, 2011

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Marketing - Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Sport activities offered by a Hotel

Spanish term or phrase: Tirolina

Nuestros clientes pueden disfrutar adicionalmente
de las siguientes actividades e instalaciones:

- Quads.
- Rocódromo.
- Escalada.
- Rápel.
- Tirolina.

Thanks to all for your help!

Lydia De Jorge KudoZ activity Questions: 661 (none open) (25 closed without grading) Answers: 8162 United States
Local time: 01:41

zipland / zipland canopy tour

Explanation:
Both are used. Here are some examples

Alaska Zipline Adventures
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Canopy Zipline Tour located in the alpine rainforest of Juneau Alaska. Experience the ultimate zip line adventure, and zip into the wild in Alaska!
www.alaskazip.com/ - En caché - Similares
Zipline Canopy Tours - Experience the best ziplines in New York by ...
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Zipline Adventure Tour in New York.
www.ziplinenewyork.com/ - En caché - Similares

Selected response from:

trixiemck
Argentina
Local time: 02:41

Grading comment

Thanks!!!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

5 +1

zipland / zipland canopy tour

trixiemck

zip wire, zip line

matt robinson

3 -1

Tirolina

joerotger

Summary of reference entries provided

Tyrolean traverse

Robert Copeland

Answers

20 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): -1

Tirolina

Explanation:
It must be some kind of Austrian "Tirol or Tyrol" rock climbing

joerotger
Local time: 01:41
Native speaker of:

Spanish,

English
PRO pts in category: 4

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

zipland / zipland canopy tour

trixiemck
Argentina
Local time: 02:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 60

Grading comment

Thanks!!!

7 hrs confidence:

zip wire, zip line

Explanation:
There are also more possibilities. If you search the net for zip line you will see others. You may have to research common term used in target geographical area.

matt robinson
Spain
Local time: 07:41
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English

Reference comments

1 hr peer agreement (net): +1

Reference: Tyrolean traverse

Reference information:
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / sport
Spanish term or phrase: tirolina
It's when you cross a chasm by holding onto a type of block on a rope and slide across. I have no idea of how to say this in English. Any ideas?
MJ BarberKudoZ activity
Questions: 1405 (none open)
(21 without valid answers)
(60 closed without grading)
Answers: 1350

Local time: 03:42
(6 hrs ahead of you)

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Tyrolean traverse
Explanation:
Hi MJ!

It´s called the Tyrolean traverse. See below.

Saludos!

... Price: £11.99. Petzl - Mini Swing-sided pulley with self lubricating bearings
for hauling systems and tyrolean traverses. 80g. 11mm rope maximum. ...
www.needlesports.com/acatalog/ Mail_Order_Belay__Abseil___Ascent_13.html - 42k - Cached - Similar pages

Sun Valley | Boise, Idaho and Sun Valley
... performances on the grounds outside the Best Western Tyrolean Lodge. This is an excellent
theater group with a ... Swing 'n' Dixie Jazz Jamboree Sun Valley Resort ...
www.insiders.com/boise/main-sunvalley10.htm - 29k - Cached - Similar pages

Climbing Gear
... Climbing Gear, CAD23.99 Climbing Gear Petzl Oscillante Swing sided pulley for hoisting
for equipment and self-rescue not for tyrolean traverses or organized ... ...
www.europebound.com/itmidx28.htm

Selected response from:

Bill Greendyk
United States
Local time: 21:42
(the same as you)

Grading comment
Scary stuff! THanks a lot.

No - it is not rappel, rappel is descent.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided
4 +2 Tyrolean traverse Bill Greendyk

4 +1 rappelling

Robert Copeland
United States
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12

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