Nik Wallenda
Nik Wallenda
Nikolas "Nik" Wallendais an American acrobat, aerialist, daredevil, high wire artist, and author. He is known for his high-wire performances without a safety net. He holds nine Guinness World Records for various acrobatic feats, but is best known as the first person to walk a tightrope stretched directly over Niagara Falls...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionOther
Date of Birth24 January 1979
CitySarasota, FL
CountryUnited States of America
I'm often very relaxed when I'm on the wire.
I've trained all my life not to be distracted by distractions.
I've seen the video played over and over, and it replays in my head constantly. To be able to walk in his exact footsteps is an extremely huge honor, and I did this for him as much as I did it for my family to get some closure too.
I'm often very relaxed when I'm on the wire. There may be some tears because this is a dream of mine.