VAIL — Competitive slacklining made its debut as an objectively judged competition at this year’s GoPro Mountain Games, to rave reviews from competitors. While people have been using slacklines for ...
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 ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BOULDER, Colo. — Slacklining is growing in ...
Sonya Iverson focuses on a spot straight ahead of her as she makes her way across the taunt, thin strap tied to two trees. Maintaining a steady pace, she pushes herself through a variety of tricks ...
Sonya Iverson focuses on a spot straight ahead of her as she makes her way across the taunt, thin strap tied to two trees. Maintaining a steady pace, she pushes herself through a variety of tricks ...
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 , is the perfect duo of strength and focus. Once relegated to mountain ...
Slacklining is an increasingly popular sport, and it seems to be extra popular in Boulder. This balancing act — which involves tying a flexible line to two poles or trees a few feet off the ground and ...
Just outside of Bellomy Field is a place for slacklining beginners or enthusiasts to practice the sport. Due to the potential risk of harm to the participant, others, and/or damage to property, ...
DAVIS (CBS13) — A unique and potentially dangerous sport is gaining a lot of attention in Davis, and some are walking an illegal line to do it. It's called slacklining, where you balance on a line ...
Especially on nice weekends, you’re likely to see them at local parks such as Green Lake, Gas Works or Golden Gardens — barefoot people with flapping arms who seem to be tightrope walking a few feet ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... BOULDER — Slacklining has achieved the recognition that assures its arrival as an outdoor sport: It has been banned by officials at some of the colleges and ...