Friday, May 8, 2015

Remember that bike video? These beat it.

As a person that has an irrational fear of using escalators to go up, it's pretty clear to note that I have a fear of heights. And yes, I know it's irrational, but my head still sends me "danger signals." I can't help but feel fear. It creeps through my veins, stupefying me.

So, anyways, I stumbled upon a video of two guys climbing up Ping An Finance Centre. It immediately made me think of the bike video we saw during class, except 100x more terrifying. I actually hesitated, hovering over the link without clicking it. Eventually, curiosity won out and I clicked. I almost puked. Here's the video:


Even better, I stumbled upon Alex Honnold, a free-solo rock climber: