How to Make a Threaded Slackline
Monday, February 23rd, 2009 Posted in Do-It-Yourself Articles | No Comments »Honestly, threading a slackline is usually very tedious. There are several different ways we've heard about, but this is our favorite for threading without special equipment. The tent stakes are there to make it a one person job. Parts ...
Tips on Identifying Unknown Webbing
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 Posted in Do-It-Yourself Articles | No Comments »I occasionally get asked about trying to ID webbing types. Usually this pops up from some unknown ebay order or from a military surplus store purchase. I can usually ID webbing in person but without sending it in I have ...
Coloring Outside The Lines
Friday, July 25th, 2008 Posted in Do-It-Yourself Articles, Photos | No Comments »This week hasn't been our most productive. I've been having massive problems with our phone lines since the move so I have no idea how many voice mails were deleted when the phone company moved our phone number. Given the ...
How to Build a Slackline that Doesn’t Suck (Part 2)
Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in Do-It-Yourself Articles | 2 Comments »Choosing Appropriate Webbing Materials The most popular webbing is tubular 1" nylon in a Mil-Spec Weave. The second most popular webbing is tubular 1" nylon in a Climb-Spec weave. In general choosing between these two options is more of a ...
How to Dye a Slackline – Slackline Express – Balance in Life
Saturday, May 10th, 2008 Posted in Do-It-Yourself Articles | No Comments »Ok, so I just thought this was pretty cool. Jess sent us in photos of his process to Tie Dye a Slackline and I have got to try this myself. How to Dye a Slackline - Slackline Express ...
How to Build a Slackline that doesn’t Suck (Part 1)
Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in Do-It-Yourself Articles | No Comments »I realize that this series might actually cause a few people to make their own slacklines rather than buy pre-made kits but I get really discouraged at the number of really poorly made or even dangerous homemade slacklines out ...

