Morey's Piers is closing a longtime attraction that suspended adrenaline seekers from cables 110 feet in the air.
The Wildwood amusement park announced the closure of the SkyCoaster, a staple of Morey's Adventure Pier since the mid-1990s. The pendulum ride strapped up to three "flyers" into harnesses attached to steel cables, then lifted them high above the beach. Once they'd reached over 100 feet, they dropped nearly to the ground, swinging back and forth at speeds up to 60 mph. MORE: Don't want to cook this Thanksgiving? These Philly restaurants are open
Morey's Piers said the ride was closing in a social media post Sunday.
"Thank you to everyone who faced their fears and took the leap with us!" the post reads . "As we say goodbye to this iconic ride, we’re already hard at work r

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