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SPORT NAME: Slacklining
SPORT TYPE: | Balancing | Equilibristics | Funambulism | Extreme |
What is Slacklining?
Slacklining is the art and sport of walking along
a low-tension, bouncy, rope-like line typically consisting
of a 2.5 to 5 centimeter wide synthetic fiber tape and tension system
that can be either be tightened and loosened by using
a pulley or rachet. Slacklining can be either the
extreme sport of walking on a line high above a canyon
or between two structure, and it can also be the
entertainment art of performer tricks while balancing
on a slackline that can either be high above or low to the ground.
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