Is the Biggest, Tallest, Fastest, Wildest ride at the park or carnival safe?
The answer is simple and hard. The simple part is rides are made safe by the manufacture for specific types of guests. First of all, you should be in normal to good health and not have any of the customary medical concerns, like being pregnant, have or have had broken bones within the last year, heart or respiratory problems, or taking any drugs or alcohol. Second, most rides have a height requirement, which is used to “classify” guests into a size range that allows for safe enjoyment of the ride. The hard part is whether you “fit” the classification the ride requires. Many people meet the height requirement, but find the seat difficult to “fit” into, due to size, weight, or build of their body. The question you as a guest should ask yourself is, “Do I fit comfortably in the seat and the restraint?” Remember that enjoyment comes with comfort and safety. If you do not fit into the seat properly, either too big or too small, you will not enjoy the ride. And if you do not fit properly, th