balancing earth slacklines small tree huggers balancing earth slacklines here at balancing earth slacklines we believe in the interconnectedness of everything around us.taking care of our planet and preserving it for our future (also known as our children) is very important. we also want to help expand the access to slacklining spots all over the world. to help do this we have to work as a community to build up our reputation with local authorities in our city, state and national parks all over. one of the best ways to stay at peace with the local enforcers is to respect the parks and everyone in them. not everyone slacklines (something we are trying to change) so until they do try and set up your slackline on the outer areas of the park. let the high traffic areas of the park stay open making it difficult to have arguments against the space a slackline takes up. with the amount of tension put on slacklines and especially longlines, it is vital to take care of the trees that we set up on.. in order to protect these trees balancing earth offers our tree huggers. these felt wraps that velcro to themselves not only do you protect the trees but they protect your webbing as well.