Alain Robert
Alain Robert
Alain Robertis a French rock climber and urban climber, from Digoin, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France. Known as "the French Spider-Man", or "the Human Spider," Robert is famous for his free solo climbing, scaling skyscrapers using no climbing equipment except for a small bag of chalk and a pair of climbing shoes...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionRock Climber
Date of Birth7 August 1962
CountryFrance
thinking interesting events
Authorities arrest me, release me, and then invite me back to host public events. I think it's interesting.
jail
They want me to go to jail for a little while.
drinking climbing eating
To me, climbing is like eating or drinking. I have to do it; it's part of my life.
race people
I love all people, whatever race they are.
done court understood
Fortunately, the courts discharged me every time after they understood what I had done.
world building climbs
I did climb about 80 buildings around the world and I climbed even the five tallest.
giving-up healing risk
I was not willing to give up because I was born to like taking risks and that is my way of life.
hiking shapes facts
In fact, it will be very easy to climb the building because of its shape and architecture.
building wells climbs
When I climb a building, I've been there already, and carefully planned how to start the climb as well as how to do it.
keys parent seven
When I was 12, I forgot the keys to my parent's apartment. So I simply climbed up seven floors to get in.
climbs
Whenever I climb I have to also entertain.
rocks feelings elements
With buildering, I get to keep that element of danger. Plus, I very much like the feeling of height, and buildings have even more of a feeling of height than rock faces.
believe people computer
Modern people are only willing to believe in their computers, while I believe in myself.
melting structure feels
I feel completely alone - it's like melting, I am the structure, and I am also Alain Robert.