The Paris Olympic games have many of us watching as gymnasts like Simone Biles defy gravity on the balance beam, but an activity that similarly promotes balance is gaining momentum in the Bay Area. It ...

A world champion slackliner has become the first person to cross the Strait of Messina by foot, covering a distance of more than 3 km along a strip of material less than an inch wide. Jaan Roose, 32, ...

Slacklining is a fun activity where a tensioned rope is walked on, usually between trees. It has gained popularity as a fun ...

When college friends Adam Grosowsky and Jeff Ellington found themselves with free time at a camp in Yosemite Valley during the 1980s, they naturally began to experiment with their climbing gear. By ...

VAIL – There’s a new sport at the Teva Mountain Games this year that’s been picking up steam all over the United States, with one major catapult into the mainstream happening recently at this year’s ...

After a winter of ice skating at Montgomery Whitewater, spring and summer will see a different test of balance — hovering over a sandy area where the ice rink was. You could say it'll be a place meant ...

'Insane footage has surfaced of a man slacklining on a narrow mountain top. The video shows Sylvan Christensen walking from one end of the ridge to the other. Even though it seems like it's difficult ...