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Child ziplining in Costa Rica collides with slow-moving sloth hanging onto cable

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LA FORTUNA, Costa Rica — A toddler zooming down a zipline by way of a rainforest in Costa Rica collided with a slow-moving sloth clinging to the cable.

It occurred Sunday on the Go Journey Arenal Park in La Fortuna.

The tour information was recording when the kid took off on the zipline.

The video then exhibits the kid sliding into the slow-moving animal, bringing the trip to an abrupt cease.

“Don’t be concerned,” the tour information instructed the younger thrill-seeker.

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“It is a sloth,” the kid mentioned, out of breath.

“Yeah,” the tour information responded.

“I simply clocked it straight within the face,” the kid mentioned.

Flavio Leiton Ramos, the proprietor of Go.Journey Park, mentioned the kid was the final in a bunch of eight to depart the platform.

“So seven individuals went on that cable and there was no sloth on it, and, inside 30 seconds, a sloth received on the cable,” Ramos mentioned. “The great factor was that the kid was doing an ideal job through the use of the brake, and in addition for the reason that tour information was with him, was capable of deal with the state of affairs. However actually the kid did an ideal job.”

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Ramos mentioned neither the kid nor the sloth have been harm.

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