2. 2006

Moab Slackfest

Slackers, highlines, and the first rigging of the Dog Hole rope jump in Moab, Utah.
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Dylan and some spectators on the Birthday Gap highline.
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Dylan and some spectators on the Birthday Gap highline.

UtahMoabSlackliningHighliningDylan Buffington2006

  • Climbers and highliners gather at a local Mexican restaurant for dinner before the rigging of the lines.
  • Ty makes a catch as the line is thrown across the Birthday Gap.
  • Rob lends a hand in the rigging of the Birthday Gap highline.
  • We conned Ty into doing the work of taping the tensioned lines together.
  • Rob walks out over nothing on the Birthday Gap highline.
  • Rob walks out over nothing on the Birthday Gap highline with Bull Canyon dropping away behind.
  • A low stance for Rob on the Birthday Gap highline.
  • Dylan drops into a Harpe Sit on the Birthday Gap highline.
  • Dylan styles the Birthday Gap highline.
  • The last steps go down for Dylan on the Birthday Gap highline.
  • The dark maw opens up under Dylan as he moves out over empty air on the Birthday Gap.
  • Dylan's feet walk the line on the Birthday Gap highline.
  • Dylan and some spectators on the Birthday Gap highline.
  • Dylan and I rigged a rope jump into the Dog Hole, a round opening at the end of Bull Canyon about ninety feet across and ninety feet deep.
  • After taking the first jump ever into the Dog Hole, I shot Dylan as he followed me over the edge.
  • Rob goes airborne into the Dog Hole.
  • Ty gears up to take the plung on the Dog Hole rope jump.
  • Ty is airborne and off into the bottom of the Dog Hole.
  • The first steps are always the hardest.
  • Dylan tops out on the jugline out of the bottom of the Dog Hole, showing the strain and work involved.
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