Flybold
ActiveOverview
Flybold is a brand specializing in slacklining equipment, primarily slackline kits and accessories for recreational and training use. It operates through flybold.com and sells via online retailers like Walmart. The brand focuses on entry-to-mid-level gear for outdoor sports enthusiasts.
History
Flybold was founded in 2016 in the United States, targeting the slacklining market. In 2017, RGA Chlorine LLC registered the FLYBOLD trademark for sports training apparatus including slackline straps. The company has maintained a steady online presence with product listings on major retail platforms.
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Slackline Kits | Beginner to intermediate slacklining setups | $30 - $100 |
| Slackline Accessories | Straps, ratchets, and backups | $15 - $50 |
| Training Lines | Gibbon-style practice slacklines | $40 - $80 |
Manufacturing
Products are manufactured overseas, likely in Asia, based on standard industry practices for budget slackline gear. Assembly and packaging details are not publicly specified. No evidence of in-house production.
Notable Products
- Flybold Slackline Kit - 50ft or 60ft slackline with ratchet, tree protectors, and carry bag for basic setups.
- Flybold Pro Slackline - High-strength slackline strap designed for training with improved durability.
- Flybold Backup Strap - Safety backup line to pair with primary slacklines.
Reputation
Flybold is viewed as an affordable option for casual slackliners and beginners by enthusiasts. It receives mixed feedback on durability, with some praising value for money and others noting quicker wear compared to premium brands like Gibbon or Slackers. Professionals rarely endorse it for advanced use.