Slacklining becoming popular in Columbia
COLUMBIA — Often, when the weather’s right, a group of college students shows up at Peace Park gingerly walking across a rope strung between two trees. No, they are not circus performers. They are slackliners. Slacklining first emerged in the early 1980s among rock climbers and is now gaining popularity in Columbia as a challenging outdoor sport. College students have especially taken to …
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