Chinese tightrope walker spends 72 hours on wire - video

A Chinese stuntman spends 72 hours on a high-wire rope 50 metres above the ground - all without a harness. Saimaiti Aishan, who started the challenge on Thursday in Changsha, the capital of central China's Hunan Province, performs headstands, walks backwards and balances on a chair during his three-day feat. At night he hangs from a sleeping bag suspended from the wire. Aishan is a seventh generation 'Darwaz' (or tightrope) walker Continue reading...