Slack Science, powered by Balance Community: Slackline Outfitters, is a blog run by Jerry Miszewski about slacklining. He offers tips and tricks to various parts of setting-up, taking down, in-depth looks at various aspects of a setup, and hints at walking slacklines.
Jerry's long history with the sport of slackline has given him a wealth of knowledge that he loves to share with his fellow slackliners. Slack Science is a place anyone and everyone to come and learn about our wonderful sport of slacklining.
A step-by-step guide to properly detensioning your slackline in a safe and controllable manner.
An in-depth review of the CMC MPD as used as a braking device for a slackline pulley system. We test the MPD side-by-side with the Petzl I'D, which has been the industry standard advanced braking device for several years.
A continuation of our 'All About Pulley Systems' series. This article is about the various characteristics to look for in your braking device for your slackline pulley system. From type of brake to ease of detensioning, this article is full of useful information for choosing the right brake for your pulley system
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