Mountain Ridge Adventure

Name

Mountain Ridge Adventure

Legal name

Mountain Ridge Adventure

Website

https://mountainridgeadventure.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Adventure Park Services

NAICS

Amusement Parks and Arcades (7131), All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (713990)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Zipline, Ropes Courses & Aerial Adventure Parks (THAJABAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Ropes Courses & High/Low Challenge Courses (THAAACAB), Bungee Jumping Experiences (Bridge, Crane, Platform) (THAAAMAB), Adventure & Aerial Parks (Ropes Courses, Zipline Parks, Climbing Parks) (THAJAEAI)

Keywords

• Aerial adventure park
• Zipline canopy tours
• High-ropes courses
• Bungee jump experiences
• Outdoor adventure recreation

Headquarters

HQ city

Schenectady

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Adventure Activity Passes: One-time ticket sales for adventure activities including zipline tours, high-ropes courses, and bungee jump experiences. Revenue generated per participant per visit with tiered pricing based on activity package and age requirements.
2. Season Passes: Annual season pass offering unlimited visits for 12 months with no blackout dates, providing recurring revenue from dedicated adventure enthusiasts.
3. Gift Cards: Gift card sales with flexible denominations, enabling gift-givers to purchase adventure experiences for recipients.
4. Group and Event Bookings: Revenue from organized group bookings including birthday parties, corporate team bonding, summer camps, field trips, athletic teams, scouts, and non-profit groups.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Mountain Ridge Adventure operates a physical aerial adventure park in Schenectady, NY, selling timed experience passes that grant access to a 10-zip line canopy tour over a 500-foot gorge, six levels of high-ropes obstacle courses, and a 40-foot Leap of Faith bungee jump. The company also markets seasonal Halloween programming (Zombie Zips), an annual season pass, gift cards, and structured group packages for birthdays, corporate team building, summer camps, field trips, athletic teams, scouts, and non-profits.

Product overview

NYzipline (formerly Mountain Ridge Adventure) is a family-run adventure park operating since 2016 in New York's Capital Region near Schenectady. The company offers a portfolio of aerial adventure products centered on a 10-zip line canopy tour over a 500-foot gorge, six levels of high-ropes obstacle courses featuring unique obstacles (swinging grand piano, giant slinky, Vortex), and a 40-foot Leap of Faith bungee jump. The core product lineup consists of three timed passes (TREETOP PASS from $61, ZIPLINE PASS at $56, and STARTER PASS at $46) plus seasonal offerings like Zombie Zips ($69). Add-on modules include group packages for birthdays, corporate team bonding, summer camps, field trips, athletic teams, scouts, and non-profits, as well as a 12-month Treetop Challenge Course Season Pass ($245) and a Play & Stay Package combining adventure with accommodations. The company also sells gift cards as a standalone product.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Treetop Pass Timed aerial adventure pass granting access to treetop courses, ziplining, and obstacle experiences; suitable for participants aged 10+ with a duration of approximately 3 hours; priced from $61 per person.
• Zipline Pass Ziplining-focused pass providing the 10-zip canopy tour experience over the 500-foot gorge; participants aged 10+ with a duration of approximately 2 hours; priced at $56 per person.
• Starter Pass Introductory adventure pass for younger or first-time participants aged 6+; duration of approximately 2 hours; priced at $46 per person.
• Zombie Zips Seasonal Halloween-themed zipline adventure attraction with spooky elements; participants aged 14+; priced at $69 per person; available during October only.
• Treetop Challenge Course Season Pass 12-month unlimited visit pass for the treetop challenge course with no blackout dates, supporting progression toward mastering advanced courses; priced at $245.
• Gift Cards Gift cards with customizable value redeemable for any adventure experience; sold online through the FareHarbor booking integration.
• Play & Stay Package Bundle package combining adventure activities with accommodations for extended multi-day stays at the park.
• Birthday Party Packages Group party packages designed for hosting birthday celebrations at the adventure park with adventure activities for guests.
• Corporate Team Bonding Team-building adventure experiences designed for business and corporate groups seeking shared outdoor activities for staff engagement.
• Summer Camps Summer camp programs offering outdoor adventure activities for youth participants at the adventure park.
• Field Trips Educational and recreational field trip programs for school groups visiting the adventure park.
• Athletic Teams Group adventure experiences designed for athletic teams and sports groups at the park.
• Scouts Group adventure programming designed for scout troops visiting the adventure park.
• Non-Profits Special group rates and adventure programs offered to non-profit organizations visiting the park.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• FareHarborcoreTechnology or IntegrationFareHarbor provides the booking and reservation platform technology powering online ticket sales, gift card purchases, and calendar-based activity scheduling for Mountain Ridge Adventure's NYzipline operation.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Boundless Adventures: Operator of aerial adventure courses in the Northeast US featuring ziplines and tree-top obstacles with tiered ticketing. Highly comparable business model, product offering, and customer demographic to Mountain Ridge Adventure/NYZipline.
• Tree Top Adventures: Aerial adventure operator running treetop zip line and ropes courses with multi-tiered ticketing. Closely comparable product offering, customer demographic, and seasonal family-outing orientation.
• TreeVentures: Family-friendly aerial adventure and treetop course operator offering ziplines and rope obstacles with tiered passes. Closely mirrors NYZipline's product mix, age-tiered pricing, and family outing focus.
• Adirondack Extreme Adventure Course: An aerial tree-top adventure course in the Adirondack region of New York offering ziplines, ropes courses, and aerial obstacles. Directly comparable as a New York State-based aerial adventure park serving a similar regional family/thrill-seeker customer base.

Broad incumbents

• Go Ape: A national franchise operator of zipline and aerial adventure courses across multiple US states. Comparable product format (ziplines, high ropes) with established brand recognition, representing a larger incumbent in the same category.
• Camelback Resort: Large multi-attraction resort in the Poconos offering ziplines, mountain adventures, water parks, and lodging. Comparable on zipline/aerial adventure product while operating a broader portfolio of attractions and accommodations.
• Bronx Zoo Treetop Adventure: Aerial adventure experience attached to a major institutional attraction in New York. Comparable ropes-course/zipline format but operates as part of a much larger, established destination venue.

Regional players

• The Adventure Park at Long Island: Aerial adventure park with ziplines and ropes courses located in Long Island, NY. Comparable aerial adventure format in a different New York geography, serving the same broad family and group market.
• Hudson Valley Adventure Park: Outdoor adventure park in New York's Hudson Valley featuring aerial obstacles and ziplines. Comparable aerial adventure experience targeting families and groups within a New York State regional catchment.

Emerging players

• iFLY Indoor Skydiving: Indoor thrill-experience operator competing for the same thrill-seeking family and group customer dollar. Different activity category (indoor skydiving) but overlapping experiential-leisure target audience and gift-card/occasion-based purchase behavior.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/mountainridgead
• Facebookfacebook.com/mountainridgeadventure
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/mountain-ridge-adventure

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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