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How to NOT look like an idiot slacklining

I got introduced to slacklining in college. I would see college kids posted up between two trees doing their balancing act. I've always wanted to learn but never had the opportunity, but on that day I approached them and they were more than willing to help. If you ever feel afraid of approaching a group, don't be. I find a lot of slackliners are very open to teaching beginners. Here I have a quick and dirty beginner guide geared to those who have never stepped foot on a slackline. You aren't going to be bouncing anytime soon, but you'll have a few tips to get you started and not look like a complete newbie! Slacklining is great for everyone. Even fit athletes will find their legs shaking trying to mount the slack line. It is great for balance, core strength and works on leg stabilizers. Here's a step-by-step guide to get you NOT looking like a complete newbie. 1. Take off your shoes/socks. Barefoot is preferable as your toes can provide extra dexterity on

Zip Line Shooting is a thing now.

Now your love for shooting guns and zip lines have finally become one. AGG has recently introduced a zip line shooting range. You can cruise on a zip line and ...shoot guns? - let's think about this - zip lines...guns...what could possibly go wrong? Although it may be a little risky, this is definitely a thrill for experienced marksman. While many are wondering just how practical it would be to shoot pistols and rifles from a zip line, I think there could be some valuable lessons learned here. If you are going to practice defensive shooting, you need to prepare for anything. You need to experience adrenaline and fear while training. While you may never have to defend your life while on a zip line, this would be a great way to mix things up and see how you cope.  Check it out below:




The videos below are from a series of stages at an improvised 3 Gun competition in Idaho. Check out this run with a 1911 that includes some typical cardboard bad guys, and even a plate-rack.









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