Looking to achieve balance? Try slacklining

Friday, October 16, 2009 - 20:14 in Health & Medicine

Proponents call the sport, in which participants maneuver across a flat strip of nylon just a few feet above the ground, a good core exercise and a stress-reliever -- like tai chi on a tightrope. Standing on a swaying length of flat nylon slung like a tightrope, my knees shake as I try desperately not to fall. But every time I take a...

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