A comprehensive guide on how to purchase a longline kit using our Custom Slackline Kit Builder.

A complete guide on how to efficiently pack, rig, and derig a longline to maximize your walking time!

Part three in a series of articles about efficiently rigging your longline. In this article and video, we will be discussing the method in which you can derig your longline in order to save the most time and in order to save time on rigging when you come to the park next time.

Part two in a series of articles about efficiently rigging your longline. In this article and video, we will be discussing the method in which you can rig your longline in order to save the most time and get the most efficiency out of your setup.

A quick tip about determining how much pulley system you need to properly tension your slackline.

A step-by-step guide to properly detensioning your slackline in a safe and controllable manner.

The first article in a series about maximizing your pulley system. We will take a look at how you can fully utilize a short piece of static rope to setup the longest line possible.

An in-depth look at the two main ways to thread (reeve) your pulleys for your tensioning system and the pros/cons of each method.

Pulley efficiency is critical to a high-preforming tensioning system. We find that switching from a mid-grade pulley setup to the PMPs will yield a moderate to significant increase in system efficiency and net mechanical advantage.

Tests done and article written by Slack Science Guest Author Sayar Kuchenski

An in-depth review of the CT Sparrow as used as a braking device for a slackline pulley system.

A test using the Edelrid Eddy as a brake for a Slackline Pulley System. Comparing the results from previous tests using the Petzl brake devices.

An in-depth look at the differences between the three Petzl brakes that we offer in the shop

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.

An all-in-one guide to rigging and using a 9:1 base pulley system for ultra longlines and high tension slacklines. We cover both the side-by-side and embedded 9:1 techniques.

A comprehensive article about the different characteristics inherent in all slackline webbings. Plus, an in-depth look at each of the slackline webbing's offered in the Balance Community online shop.

The complete guide to slackline pulley systems. An in-depth look at each component of your slackline pulley system, from the main pulleys all the way to the multiplier.

A continuation of our series on pulley systems, this article goes into great depth about the various components within a multiplier and different characteristics to look for when building your multiplier system. A great guide for those looking to expand their setup or get into longer and higher slacklines.

Part 4 of the series 'All About Pulley Systems', an article about the different characteristics of static rope used in your pulley system. We discuss various aspects of the rope to look out for and compare two products from Balance Community to give you a good idea on how to choose your rope.

A continuation in the 'All About Pulley Systems' series. We go into depth about the connection point for your pulley system. We evaluate the three main ways of connection and the pros and cons of each. Plus an in-depth guide at purchasing a rigging plate for your slackline tensioning system.

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