James Clulow walks along a slackline strung between two boulders in Wanaka, New Zealand at night. Slacklining is a craze where thrill-seekers walk along one-inch nylon webbing... Credit: Fabrice ...

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If you're familiar with Cirque Du Soleil, then you'll be familiar with the sky-high standard of their practice. Touring the world and showcasing (almost) inhumane levels of talent, it takes a certain ...

Picture a thin band of slightly loose nylon webbing strung between two trees. Then imagine balancing, bouncing, flipping and tightrope walking on it. Welcome to the world of slacklining, an adventure ...

A fall prevented top Estonian slackliner Jaan Roose from setting a new record in Sicily. Despite Roose covering a distance that surpassed the previous world record of 2,710 meters by close to a ...

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A small group of friends in the Vancouver area are at the forefront of slacklining, a burgeoning subculture that's pushing a fringe sport to ever-greater heights and distances. "While I'm out there, ...

Former highline world record holder Sarah Rixham makes balancing on an inch-wide line hundreds of feet in the air look like child’s play. When she’s not balancing above a quarry or mountain gorge, she ...

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 ...

Slacklining requires extreme focus, as the line moves with every step. This instability forces the body to engage core muscles more, improving balance over time. The activity also improves ...