This November, when most people in the United States will be sorting out how to carve a turkey, adrenaline junkies from around the world will descend on Moab, Utah — with very different Thanksgiving plans. Instead of baking pumpkin pie, they’ll be prancing across deep canyons on wobbly lines, hundreds of feet off the ground.
From November 19th to 23rd, 2018, the annual GGBY event will bring together slackliners from around the world for workshops, campfires, and the main focus, highlining — or, better said, ultra-highlining. (GGBY stands for Gobble Gobble Bitches Yeah; but beyond the fact that turkeys gobble, the name’s origins are murky.)