Slacklining is a daring sport soaring in popularity after one California woman went viral for her TikTok videos showcasing the activity. Athletes engaging in the sport balance on a flat piece of ...
Slackline balancing, a fun activity that involves walking on a narrow, flexible piece of webbing anchored between two points, ...
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 ...
Alex Mason started professionally slacklining in 2011, and has since racked up dozens of achievements competing everywhere from Salt Lake City to Austria. His biggest win this summer: First place at ...
Boulder is on the cusp of allowing slacklining in several city parks with a proposed rule change that could be brought into effect by the city manager’s office by the end of January if everything goes ...
Combine the agility and coordination of a gymnast with the physical and mental discipline of a yoga practitioner, add a variety of somersaults and twists from trampolining, balance it on a 2-inch wide ...
He calls himself “the most well-rounded slacker I can be.” And that’s a good thing. He’s winning trophies for his top-tier slacker status. Durango native Mickey Wilson won the Red Bull Baylines ...
It’s become a common sight in sun-drenched Seattle parks: outdoorsy types balancing on what looks like a wide, flat tightrope strung between two carefully padded trees. It’s called “slacklining,” and ...
Governor Pritzker’s “stay-at-home” order has left lots of Chicagoans wondering how ⁠they can safely enjoy the outdoors during the COVID-19 pandemic. While the city’s Lakefront, adjacent parks, the 606 ...