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Slacklining reached the Super Bowl about three decades after originating in Yosemite in the world of rock climbing.
NYT > Home Page By JERÉ LONGMAN 2012
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Slacklining competitions in the United States pay only about $2,500 to $3,000, so the greater allure comes from freedom and improvisation and testing one's limits, said Michael Payton, 22, the world slacklining champion.
NYT > Home Page By JERÉ LONGMAN 2012
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Slacklining That wasn't a toga-wearing Richard Simmons or Will Ferrell bouncing on twangy rope as if it was a trampoline, it was Andy Lewis, a.k.a Sketchy Andy.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Brad Wheeler 2012
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Slacklining competitions in the United States pay only about $2,500 to $3,000, so the greater allure comes from freedom and improvisation and testing one's limits, said Michael Payton, 22, the world slacklining champion.
NYT > Home Page By JERÉ LONGMAN 2012
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Slacklining reached the Super Bowl about three decades after originating in Yosemite in the world of rock climbing.
NYT > Home Page By JERÉ LONGMAN 2012
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Slacklining has been around for years in Germany, but has only recently found a following in the U.S.
ParentDish Honey Berk 2010
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Slacklining uses a 2-inch-wide piece of webbing stretched tight between supports -- usually trees or fence posts -- at a height of 2-feet and up.
ParentDish Honey Berk 2010
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Slacklining is different from tightrope walking in that the slackline is dynamic, providing a trampoline-like bouncing effect.
The Daily Barometer 2009
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