![People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images](/images/transform/v1/resize/frm/storypad-madeline.hayman/eb4a5433-e1ce-4a00-9d76-b35f824705a4.jpg/w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images
![People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images](/images/transform/v1/resize/frm/storypad-madeline.hayman/a346bc38-6fe9-49f8-9e85-c1284f99c035.jpg/w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images
![People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images](/images/transform/v1/resize/frm/storypad-madeline.hayman/97215374-f5ac-411c-ba1c-607c0bf3cd59.jpg/w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images
![People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images](/images/transform/v1/resize/frm/storypad-madeline.hayman/5b35a854-8607-4bbd-8f71-afd295aa9dae.jpg/w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images
![People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images](/images/transform/v1/resize/frm/storypad-madeline.hayman/8715449f-628a-4dc4-b51b-65d80cd7aa72.jpg/w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images
![People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images](/images/transform/v1/resize/frm/storypad-madeline.hayman/f85881c1-d510-4c92-81b3-ba28741bec3f.jpg/w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images
![People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images](/images/transform/v1/resize/frm/storypad-madeline.hayman/38d92fad-e0ab-46fc-b11b-585418cd5630.jpg/w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images
![People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images](/images/transform/v1/resize/frm/storypad-madeline.hayman/e4b7b7a9-5da4-4d8e-b62b-217604dfd93b.jpg/w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
People enjoy the muddy thrills and spills on a waterslide dug into a hillside in Waimauku, New Zealand. Photo: Getty Images
Only 2000 people had the honour of riding the water slides, with one measuring 650 meters long.
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