Confused by highline lingo? We explain the basics in this video! DON’T MISS THE BLOOPERS AT THE END!
Thank you to Michael Melner, Garrison Rowland and Scott Hong for helping me fine tune this list. And of course thank you to my hot fiance for lower herself to be objectified for the purpose of making this video interesting :).
Here is a list of terms we cover in this episode:
Line slide
Line grip
Line lock
Multiplier
Pulleys
Whoopies
Shackles
Soft shackles
Quicklinks
Delta quick links
Square quick links
Tag line
Leash
Rings
Weblock
Dyneema
Spansets
Rope grab
Brake
Master point
Main line
Backup line
Bomber
Whipper
Death triangle
Equalized
Rap
Mid line
Highline
Backup loops
Bite
Stoke
Tight
Loose
Static
Dynamic
#SagisSwag
Walk off
Sit start
Chongo
Slider tapes
Full man
Half man
Walk on
Direct Exposure
Perceived Exposure
Exposure turn
Mounting a line
Slack life
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