How to Go Down a Waterslide

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Decide which slide you want to go down first.

   If it is your very first time going on a water slide, try an open body slide that isn't very fast.
   
   A bit of speed could be nice though, even if you never went on a slide of this type.
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   Step 2: Go up to the slide that you want to go down and

   If someone is a little slow, just wait and prepare. ,,,,, You need to lie flat on your back, with your arms crossed over your chest, or with your arms crunched up beside you to be safe and more streamlined. , The slide was designed for you to go down it in a fun, thrilling, and 'possibly surprising' way. ,, Other people do want to go, so scream, laugh and get moving; there are so many thrills but so little time...
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   Step 3: if no one is there

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   Step 4: grab the bar above the slide

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   Step 5: watch the previous slider and look for the lifeguard.

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   Step 6: Follow the rules that tell you to go down a certain ways to keep everyone safe

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   Step 7: including yourself.

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   Step 8: Wait for the life-guard to give you the okay or you can be expelled and banned.

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   Step 9: Pull yourself down the slide to get going

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    Step 10: when it's safe for you and the people in the 'target area' below.

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    Step 11: Remember that if you want to take your time

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    Step 12: that's fine too because lifeguards and other sliders are usually pretty nice to beginners (especially the lifeguards)

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    Step 13: but there are always exceptions.

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    Step 14: Keep your eyes open when you go down the slide.

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    Step 15: Don't fight the slide or the way the slide goes; that will just scare you more and might get you hurt.

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    Step 16: Don't worry about being in the way of the next person when you get to the bottom

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    Step 17: as the lifeguard will help you and the impatient people in line to be safe

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    Step 18: while having fun.

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    Step 19: Clear the splashdown area without taking too much time.

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