My legs dangle dangerously off the front of my chair, my eyes squeezed tight, not daring to peek to see just how high up above Claremont Showgrounds I am.
The West Australian was given an exclusive sneak peek of the show’s most heart-stopping rides.
First up is The Lunarix — a hair-raising pendulum ride, propelling riders 24m into the sky.
The ride, which will make its Australia debut at this year’s show, features more than 12 freely rotating seats, twisting and tumbling in a circular motion.
Owner operator Broderick Pavier described The Lunarix as “the best fun you can have with your clothes on”.
He said it reached a maximum speed of about 100kmh, making it an “unbelievable” monster ride.
“This is rather unique … it’s like when you’re a kid at the beach, rolling down the sand hill s