“It’s Legit” : A New Australian Highline Record

Written by Drew Abernathy Photos by Aidan Williams In the late spring of 2022, what began as ambition to push the limits of highlining in Australia became the reality of the most momentous Australian highline record to date. On November 17th, 2022, a core crew of the NSW highline community successfully established a 1.29km-long highline …

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Australian Slacklining Association – Annual General Meeting 2022

The Australian Slacklining Association (ASA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) is to be conducted at 7pm (GMT+10) 3 Aug 22 at 60 Rogers St, West End, QLD and Google Hangouts link. If attending at the physical location, please let me know so we can cater for numbers (reply to this post by email). Please arrive or …

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Gardens of Stone Conservation Area Management Plan (Newnes Plateau)

*** We Need Your Help *** The Newnes Plateau has recently become adopted into the Gardens Of Stone State Conservation Area and highlining is currently being contemplated as a legal activity. This is a big opportunity and we need everyone to put in a submission to the draft plan to get it over the line. …

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Australian Adventure Activity Standards- Slacklining & Highlining

Attention slackliners! The Outdoor Council of Australia is adopting our Australian Adventure Activity Standards (AAAS) and we need your input. What is the AAAS? The AAAS’s are a set of standards that encompass many outdoor activities such as climbing, abseiling, hiking and canyoning. These standards have been adopted around Australia and are vital in gaining approval from land …

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Donations to ASA

If you’re already a member and wish to donate money to the association, our bank details are below. Please drop us an email info@slacklining.org.au and we’ll send you a receipt. If it’s a large donation please give Trent Williams (Association Secretary) a call on 0429 873 689 to confirm the bank details before sending. Name: …

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ASA Committee Annual Report – Financial Year 2021

Please see link to committee annual report here. The slacklining community is growing here in Australia. We can see that by looking at the numbers turning up to parks across all states and territories, and to highlining gatherings across the country. The numbers of people interested is also reflected by the increase in members of …

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Annual General Meeting – 4 Aug 2021 – Notification

The Australian Slacklining Association (ASA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) is to be conducted at 7 pm (GMT+10) 4 Aug 21 in West End QLD and remote dial in. If attending at the physical location, please let Trent know so we can cater for numbers (info@slacklining.org.au). Please arrive or dial in 15 min early to allow …

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First General Meeting of the Australian Slacklining Association – 7.30 pm 26th June 2019

The Australian slackline community is about to take its first steps into uniting at a national level. Why now? The slacklining and highlining community is growing, as can be seen by the continued success of the Blue Mountains Highline Gathering, Mount Arapiles Highline Gathering, and now Australia’s newest addition, Qld’s Greville Highline Gathering. With this …

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