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Choose the right spot Tree Diameter Stay away from walkways or paths. Baumdickeat least 30 cmmind. (12 inches)30 cm Pay attention to your surroundings. at the height of the sling. If the tree moves, it’s not suitable. INTERESTED IN SLACKLINING?

Always use tree protection! Tree pro avoids damage to the bark of the tree. Beware of Carabiners! Buy some tree protection or just use carpet! Aluminium breaks without warning. All the way around the tree. Use only steel attachment points. Carabiners are not safe to use under Spread out tri-directional loads. Use bow shackles. 45-90° If already used, do not use for α climbing anymore!

Slings Thickness > 5 cm (2 inches). The force on the tree is lessened if you spread out your slings and when applying Doublecheck and Backup! an angle between 45-90 degrees. Double check the setup. Always backup ratchets or other metal components with a rope or the rest of the slackline.

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