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SKYLINER
: A short documentary about highlining in the French Alps.
posted by
gman
on Oct 12, 2010 -
10 comments
"He had learned this extreme form of tightrope walking from a homeless man who wrote books on quantum physics."
Iconoclastic rockclimber Dean Potter combines highlining, a form of tightrope walking, with BASE-jumping. This
jaw-dropping video
of Potter "baselining" 900' above a canyon in Utah provides a taste of what to expect from
The Aerialist
, a recent documentary profiling this
insane lunatic
innovative athlete.
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posted by
donovan
on Mar 16, 2008 -
37 comments
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