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SlackLifeBC Dare Devil – FreeSolo and Rope Swing

June 13th, 2014|0 Comments

Extreme Rope Swing: Daredevil Celebrates Successful Slackline Crossing With Incredible Rope Swing A CANADIAN slackliner celebrates a successful crossing without safety equipment - by going for a SWING. Vancouver-based Spencer Seabrooke tried a few practice [...]

Freezing “Deez Nuts” Off

February 23rd, 2014|Comments Off on Freezing “Deez Nuts” Off

It's never too cold or snowy for first ascents.   Having snowed a meter in the past week and another 15cm in the weekend forecast, why not head up the Squamish Chief to rig [...]

The Road to Free Solo – Spencer Seabrooke

December 6th, 2013|Comments Off on The Road to Free Solo – Spencer Seabrooke

My name is Spencer Seabrooke, and I have been slacklining since May 2012.   This is the story of my journey to walking freesolo. After watching "Sketchy Andy" video on the Reel Rock tour, [...]

“Waist Line” – Squamish Chief South Gully

December 6th, 2013|Comments Off on “Waist Line” – Squamish Chief South Gully

On a cold, sunny weekend, we setup a new highline across the South Gully of the Squamish Chief. This gap, to our knowledge has never been highlined before. Despite the relentless wind, Spencer Seabrooke put up [...]

North Gully FreeSolo – “Dean’s Line”

November 17th, 2013|0 Comments

Having previously setup both the "Original North Gully" and "Dean's Line" over the summer, and having free-soloed the "Original Line" - (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFuUulXS_Ck), Spencer vowed to return to free-solo "Dean's Line". "Dean's Line" got its name [...]

Cabin Dreams I

November 8th, 2013|0 Comments

A short film by Stefan van Mourik and Aaron Butcher starring: Spencer Seabrooke, Aaron Butcher, Xavier Psyche, Samuel Brière, Brent Plumley, Michelle Woodruff Music by: Fever Ray - If I Had A Heart (Austin Speed dark garage remix) To be continued...

Smith Rock Highline Festival

September 14th, 2013|Comments Off on Smith Rock Highline Festival

Packing up the truck with all the camping and highlining gear, we set off for the 2nd annual Smith Rock Highline Festival in Smith Rock Oregon. Leaving Thursday after we finished work, we quickly started [...]

Cypress Peak Mountaineering

June 15th, 2013|0 Comments

June 15 2013 - Great conditions made for an excellent ascent of Cypress Peak between Whistler and squamish BC. The logging road was in much better condition than we expected and had no problem driving [...]

Cypress Falls – A highline playground

June 14th, 2013|Comments Off on Cypress Falls – A highline playground

We first found Cypress Falls park, located in West Vancouver when going for a nice Sunday hike.  Originally we explored the canyon practicing our rope techniques and putting up some ascents of the un-documented sport [...]

Crown Mountain FreeSolo

June 10th, 2013|0 Comments

After watching "Sketchy Andy" video in the Reel Rock Tour, Spencer dreamed of walking a highline on the Camel, a beautiful gap easily visible from downtown Vancouver.   Soon after having learned to walk a [...]

2013-06 Crown Mountain

June 7th, 2013|0 Comments

Crown Mountain - The alpine in your back yard.   Brent, Spencer and a group head up to Crown mountain to rig the Camel Highline.  A small but exposed gap visible from downtown.

Wedgemount Lake Hut

June 7th, 2013|0 Comments

Brent, Spencer, Adam and Jonas head up to the Wedgemount Lake Hut near Whistler to attempt to establish an alpine highline on near by Rethel Mountain. Getting trapped at camp for two days due to [...]

North Gully First Attempts

May 7th, 2013|0 Comments

Returning to the North Gully, Spencer setups and a piece of tubular webbing with a rope backup and battles.   No sends yet, but getting close.   We will be back another day

Spring Camping

April 16th, 2013|0 Comments

Set out for a weekend of highlining, mountaineering and snowboarding at Mountain Lake hut. Half way down the logging road (5 / 10 kms) we encountered deep snow, which quickly haulted our progress. After breaking [...]

Cypress Falls Rope Swing

April 9th, 2013|0 Comments

Set out to Cypress Falls to scope and prepare new highlines.  The river was raging so we decided to setup a rope swing.   We are already planning the next bigger, better and more extreme [...]

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