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Teacher Sues Go Ape Over Unsafe Slide Incident

1/21/2026

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Rosemary Mountain, a primary school teacher, filed a £60,000 lawsuit against Go Ape.
The February 2019 incident occurred at Go Ape’s Black Park site.
Mountain says the slide was unsafe.
Go Ape denies liability.
Go Ape says the slide was regularly inspected and safe, Mountain signed a risk disclaimer, and the slide has since been replaced.

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Story summary

Rosemary Mountain, a primary school teacher, filed a £60,000 lawsuit against Go Ape.
The February 2019 incident occurred at Go Ape’s Black Park site.
Mountain says the slide was unsafe.
Go Ape denies liability.
Go Ape says the slide was regularly inspected and safe, Mountain signed a risk disclaimer, and the slide has since been replaced.