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SlackYard

What ground surfaces can the SlackYard be installed in?

The SlackYard is designed for use in grass and compact soil. It is not designed for use in sand or extremely soft ground types. For use with softer ground types, extend your ground anchors and add more screws to each side. For use in hard soil and...

Is the SlackYard suitable for beginners?

Absolutely. In fact, it’s the best way to start. Unlike traditional slacklines that are often high and intimidating, the SlackYard allows you to start just a few inches off the ground. You can set the line very short and tight for maximum...

Does the SlackYard come with everything needed for assembly?

All you need is a standard power drill to drive the screws into the soil. The SlackYard is a complete "all-in-one" system. It includes the heavy-duty A-frames, the pro-grade GIBBON webbing, high-tension ratchets, and our proprietary ground-screw...

How big is the SlackYard, and how much does it weigh?

At its maximum extension, the SlackYard spans 30 feet long (9m) and stands 1.5 feet tall (0.5m), providing a full-scale slacklining experience in your own backyard. One of its best features is its extreme adjustability. If you have a smaller...

How long are the Ground Screws?

The Ground Screws (required for installation) are 16" long and your SlackYard will include the required installation drill bit in the box.

What is required for installation?

Everything to install your SlackYard is included in the box except for a drill which is needed to install the Ground Screws.

Can I purchase SlackYard parts separately?

No, at this time SlackYard components are not sold separately. The SlackYard includes a specific SlackLine made for this setup because other slackline ratchets do not integrate seamlessly onto the anchor. Technically, they'll work but will have to be

Can I use a different SlackLine with the SlackYard?

Other slackline ratchets do not integrate seamlessly onto the anchor system of the SlackYard.

Is there a longer version available or an extention?

No, the SlackYard is limited to the 5m setup that the kit comes with, so you are limited to the designated SlackYard length. Currently we do not offer a longer SlackYard or an extension. If you have trees to anchor to you can purchase a SlackLine whi