{"id":3282,"date":"2014-03-05T13:16:57","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T03:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.richardmcgibbon.com\/news\/?p=3282"},"modified":"2016-03-29T22:02:44","modified_gmt":"2016-03-29T12:02:44","slug":"highline-festival-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.richardmcgibbon.com\/news\/highline-festival-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Highline Festival, Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Call it an unofficial festival call it just a coincidence that so many highliners happened to turn up at the same spot but happen it did at a spot not far from Sydney. Despite the wet and windy weather a group of highliners came together to set up lines and help boost the popularity of the new sport. Highlining is the big brother of slacklining, a sport that has been rapidly growing in popularity of late. 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