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Living the slack life in Dubai

Slacklining is the latest extreme sport to take off in the United Arab Emirates.

The tightrope-style craze involves balancing and doing tricks along a strap tensioned between two anchor points.

International competitions are now held frequently and there is a growing global community.

Pro-slackliner Carlos Merayo said: β€œWhen you do a slackline you are focussing on the slackline and forget about everything and your problems".

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