Years ago, alternative sports engagement on the University of Colorado Boulder campus implied tossing a Frisbee across a crowded field, or hacky-sacking oneself into an acrobatic frenzy by the ...

Professional slackliner Alex Mason joined fellow slackliners on the Oval on Tuesday to give tips, raise awareness about the sport and demonstrate his talent. Many of the people who came to the event ...

"Tricklining is a whole new game. Rules and limits don't really exist. It's all about being creative, working on new tricks, getting more air," website slacklink.org writes.Tricklining, also called ...

If you’re walking on campus near the corner of University Boulevard and Park Avenue, you’ll likely find a few shirtless men balancing on a slack rope strung between two trees. These men are students ...

VAIL — It’s one thing to do a double backflip in front of a huge crowd at Solaris Plaza. It’s another thing to do a backflip and land on a piece of fabric that is only 2 inches wide. Slacklining ...

In slacklining, you balance your way across a flat rope, similar to tightrope walking. Yet the difference is in the type of rope and its tautness, which altogether can feel more like a really thin ...

When you walk up to the International Bridge in Vail Village, you will hear the gasps and “oh my gosh” exclamations from the crowd before you see what everyone is looking at: a woman doing ...

Phillipe Petit is well-known for his death defying high wire walking between the Twin Towers, across Niagara Falls, the Eiffel Tower and many other buildings. Aside from the euphora from a successful ...