Two years ago he shimmy’ed out on a highline and this year, I felt so fortunate to see him take his first stand and first steps, at age 17.

Two years ago he shimmy’ed out on a highline and this year, I felt so fortunate to see him take his first stand and first steps, at age 17.
In his latest Highline project, Lukas Irmler faces alpine challenges. Climbing and the safe handling of the risks that the hostile terrain in which he moves, are among the basics. This had to acquire the professional slackliner before he faced this breathtaking line in the Dolomites (ITA). Professional slackliner Lukas Irmler (GER) first stepped on […]
The 5th edition of the South African Highline Meeting will be hosted at De Pakhuys in Rocklands over the Easter weekend, 30 March to 2 April 2018.
Usually The Rocklands it is known for being one of the best spots in the world for Bouldering, but once a year is Highlineing.
Slacker: Pushing limits is nothing new. That’s precisely how performance levels trend skyward.
Highlining across from the old abandoned Gouritz Bungi bridge. We spent 3 days amidst bee infested pylons enduring whipping winds rigging and working the 50m line.
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Packing gear began three weeks prior to the Rocklands highline meeting, with rigging a good day and half beforehand.
The 4th edition of the South African Highline Meeting will be hosted at De Pakhuys in Rocklands over the Easter weekend, 14-17 April 2017.
The other week on a Monday, a group of us got together to rig a highline on the Lewis Gay dam wall at Redhill.
The Swiss slackline athlete Samuel Volery and his team set up the world’s longest highline (slackline) between two Churfirsten-Summits.