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On a (luckily empty) Croatian highway, slackliner Faith Dickey battled wind gusts,  a rapidly approaching tunnel entrance and the threat of certain death as she walked between two speeding trucks on a slackline.

The stunt was part of a Volvo ad promoting the stability of its new FH model truck. Dickey’s a pro with MI6-level chops so she made it safely across. We just hope Volvo’s engineers made extra certain those eighteen wheelers were wobble-free before sending her up there.

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Wyoming’s Largest Slackline (VIDEO)

by TonyDasilva October 12, 2012 Climb
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Peter Hudnut setting up and walking Wyoming’s biggest slackline. This is a whole different ball game… Wyoming’s Largest Slackline from UnofficialNetworks.com on Vimeo.

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Slackline Up and Comer: Karyn Choromanski

by Dave April 2, 2012 Climb

I’d like to introduce you to the newest member in high flying acrobatics, the one and only, Karyn Choromanski. Karyn Choromanski is our very own home grown CT,  up and coming star of Tricklining. Karyn is a passionate PE Teacher and stumbled upon slacklining at a physical Education Conference. Once Karyn had her first Gibbon [...]

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TB’s Pick of the Week: The North Face Slackline Fleece Jacket

by TonyDasilva February 13, 2012 Gear Reviews

We get new gear and products in constantly here at Trailblazer, and though we can’t share every single item, we can share some we’re most excited about. This week it’s the new The North Face Slackline Fleece Jacket.

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AMAZING YOSEMITE FALLS SLACKLINE WALK

by TonyDasilva January 26, 2012 Climb

In 2006, Dean Potter  climbed Utah’s famous and forbidden Delicate Arch – the license plate arch – sparking outrage and forcing Patagonia, his main sponsor, to drop him from its roster. Lately Potter has focused on a more daring pursuit: highlining. Although he wears a harness in the video above, he sometimes walks on wire unleashed. [...]

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Good Times: Our Branford Slackline Event Pics

by TonyDasilva October 18, 2011 Climb
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We had an awesome time last Wednesday at our first slackline event at our Branford store. Check out some of the pics and new friends that were made. – Tony

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