
Tightrope walking - Wikipedia
Tightrope walking, also called funambulism, is the skill of walking along a thin wire or rope. It has a long tradition in various countries and is commonly associated with the circus. Other skills …
Ropewalk - Wikipedia
A ropewalk is a long straight narrow lane, or a covered pathway, where long strands of material are laid before being twisted into rope. Due to the length of some ropewalks, workers may use …
Ropewalker Ascending - Derek Bristol
The ropewalker system is the fastest and most efficient rope climbing system for longer free-hanging ropes. It is heavier, bulkier, slower to get on or off rope, and more difficult to use for …
Philippe Petit - Wikipedia
Petit became known to New Yorkers in the early 1970s for his frequent tightrope-walking performances and magic shows in the city parks, especially Washington Square Park.
Biography - Rope Walker
Rope Walker - The Short Version. In the late 1890s a one-legged tight-wire walker was performing his act in downtown Corsicana as a promotion to bring people to town. He would walk a rope …
Best Tightrope Walkers - The Adrenalist
Sep 5, 2012 · No athlete demonstrates balance more expertly than a tight rope walker: a gravity-immune high-wire artist who can keep his footing while threatened with a significant, …
The Grave of Rope Walker - Atlas Obscura
Jul 25, 2016 · Rope Walker was a peg-legged Jewish tightrope walker who died in 1884, when he fell from a rope stretched across one of the town’s main streets. He had an iron stove strapped …
ROPE WALKER KIT — Bartlett Arborist Supply
This Rope Walker Kit has all of the essentials for walking up your rope. You will be amazed how smooth, easy, and efficiently you will glide up your rope with these items.
What Do You Call a Peg-Legged Tightrope Artist? Rope Walker
Jul 19, 2019 · After falling from a rope which was stretched over a street in Corsicana, a peg-legged Jewish tightrope walker didn’t divulge his name while he was dying. No, this isn’t a …
Ascending Multi-System - Bennett Lee (aka "Tight Squeeze")
Feb 5, 2012 · Use the Ascending Multi-System to easily switch among all major ascending systems: Frog, Rope Walker, Mitchell, and Texas. Includes comparison charts, step-by-step …