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February 9, 2012

2 contractors find a new career: zip lines

  • Jim Misner and Grady Eilts plan to open Treehouse Island Zip Line Adventures by early summer.
    • By LYNN PORTER
    Journal Staff Reporter

    Photo courtesy of Treehouse Island Zip Line Adventures [enlarge]
    Riders can zip through 25 acres of woods on seven different lines on Goat Island.

    Before the recession Jim Misner was a painting contractor in Clark County. Grady Eilts had built some houses, but mostly did stamped concrete for single-family home developers.


     
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