teacher, Denver freshman. Bucher began slackling in in school, and she met many of her friends at the university through the sport. Slackling takes a while get the hang of. In the process of learning the ages, you can enjoy spending a relaxing afternoon inside with friends.
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**Right:** Kelsey Miller, Wichita graduate student, slacklines at dusk on the shore of Lake Blackwell in Stillwater, Okla.
**Top:** Ian Sexton, Topeka senior, spends an afternoon slacking in South Park.
**Far bottom right:** An example of what a proper slackline setup looks like.
**Top left:** Showing off his skills, John Waller, graduate, springs off and lands back on the line.
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