Ape's sales go bananas; yourmoney: : LEISURE.Byline: GRAHAM HISCOTT ADVENTURE firm Go Ape has posted record sales by making monkeys This list includes individual non-human primates (capuchin monkeys, squirrel monkeys, Rhesus Macaques, and marmosets) who are in some way famous or notable. Note: This list does not include fictional monkeys, nor Apes, which are not monkeys. of people. The company - which employs 350 staff at 22 UK sites - plans to have 40 centres by 2012. Visitors to its treetop parks tackle giant obstacle courses obstacle course n. 1. A training course filled with obstacles, such as ditches and walls, that must be negotiated speedily by troops undergoing training or participants in an obstacle race. 2. using huge ladders and bridges made of wood, rope and wire. Founder Tristram Tristram expelled from Cornwall by King Mark for ten years. [Br. Lit.: Le Morte d’Arthur] See : Banishment Tristram or Tristan Mayhew, said: "We are encouraging everyone to live life more adventurously ad·ven·tur·ous adj. 1. Inclined to undertake new and daring enterprises. 2. Hazardous; risky. ad·ven ." Revenue has soared in 2009 by 20% to pounds 10.1m and visitor numbers have risen 16% to 512,000. |
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