XS Balance Beam
Step onto the XS Balance Beam, an 8-foot long, 2-inch thick obstacle that redefines precision and challenges your balance with every move! This narrow beam tests ninjas of all skill levels, demanding intense focus, core stability, and perfect foot placement as you navigate its tricky surface. Fully customizable with adjustable height and entry variations, this obstacle adapts to your course design, offering a thrilling test whether approached solo or as part of a dynamic sequence.
Entry Variations and Features
Lache Entry from Another Obstacle How It Works: Ninjas swing from a preceding obstacle, such as a Trapeze Bar or Rope Swing, to catch the XS Balance Beam and traverse its 8-foot length.Difficulty Adjustment: A 1-2 foot lache suits beginners, requiring a controlled catch. Intermediates face 3-4 feet, needing precise timing, while advanced users tackle 5 feet or more, demanding powerful swings and flawless landings.Benefits: Enhances mid-air transition skills, builds grip strength, and adds an exciting aerial approach to the balance challenge.
Precision Trainer Entry from a Distance How It Works: Ninjas leap from a distant Precision Trainer platform to land on the XS Balance Beam, then walk its 8-foot span to the next section.Difficulty Variance: A 2-3 foot jump is beginner-friendly, focusing on landing stability. Intermediates handle 4-5 feet, testing accuracy, while advanced users conquer 6-7 feet or more, pushing precision under pressure.Benefits: Improves landing technique and spatial awareness, creating a seamless flow between obstacles.
Run-Up Entry for Speed to the Next Obstacle How It Works: Ninjas sprint across the 8-foot beam to build momentum, launching off the end toward the next obstacle, such as a Rope Swing or Nunchuck. Difficulty Variance: A steady 2-3 footdismount suits beginners, emphasizing balance under speed. Intermediates face 4-5 feet, requiring faster pacing, while advanced users tackle 6-7 feet or more, testing endurance and explosive power.Benefits: Boosts leg strength and coordination, turning the beam into a dynamic launchpad for the course.
The XS Balance Beam’s 2-inch thickness intensifies the challenge, with entry variations amplifying the difficulty based on distance and approach. Whether you lache in, leap from a Precision Trainer, or run for speed, this 8-foot obstacle delivers a fun, customizable, and engaging experience that keeps participants on their toes!
