Some say it’s like tai chi on a tightrope. Maneuvering across a flat bouncy strip of nylon just a few feet off the ground, called slacklining, is the perfect duo of strength and focus. Once relegated ...

Standing on a swaying length of flat nylon slung like a tightrope, my knees shake as I try desperately not to fall. But every time I take a tentative step, I lose my balance. Fortunately for me, this ...

Check out 2012 Fairview High grad Justin Wagers, a professional slackliner for Gibbin Slacklines, making it all look easy at http://youtube.com/user/jwage23. As ...

They usually spend their free time climbing any rocks they can find, but you might recognize them as those people who seem to walk on a tightrope across the quad and near Allen Hall. They’re actually ...

When Jeremy and Aimee Newcomb string up their line in their backyard, their neighbor sometimes asks, "Are you getting ready for the circus?" The East Lampeter Township couple are slacklining, a ...

Jack Cullen hops onto a 2-inch-wide length of elastic webbing stretched between two trees in Esther Short Park. He walks and jumps on the line suspended three feet above the grass. A tightening ...

Slacklining is basically walking or balancing along a suspended length of flat webbing tensioned between two anchors. This can be done easily at public parks by tying the webbing around two trees or ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Some say it’s like tai chi on a tightrope. Maneuvering across a flat bouncy strip of nylon just a few feet off the ground, called slacklining, is the perfect ...