Posted on Mon, Apr 5, 2010 : 9:36 p.m.
Slacklining at the Diag
By Melanie Maxwell
University of Michigan students Eric Zech and Willy Noetzel took advantage of the nice weather to set up a slackling rig at the Diag on Monday. Slacklining is a type of tightrope walking where the nylon "rope" is not pulled entirely taut, allowing flexibility and bounce for the walker.
Michigan student Eric Zech concentrates as he attempts to keep his balance while slacklining on campus on Monday afternoon. Slacklining is a type of tightrope walking where the nylon "rope" is not pulled entirely taunt, allowing flexibility and bounce for the walker. Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com
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Jeff S
Fri, Apr 9, 2010 : 8:48 a.m.
Interesting piece and nice photos! I want to see more multimedia like this from AnnArbor.com! Youtube really ruins the quality of the video though, I would suggest a different host.. (Vimeo maybe?)