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Does water make slacklines tighter or looser? Let's find out!

Written By Addie Burtle, MD on Thursday, Sep 20, 2012 | 05:12 AM

 
A NWslackline experiment to determine what effect water has on the tension of nylon slacklines. Remember, nylon and polyester have different properties with regard to water, so this result applies to nylon (i.e. climbing webbing) slacklines only.