No Harness, 300 Feet High: French Tightrope Walker’s Jaw-Dropping 400-Metre Crossing (WATCH)
More than 9,000 people gathered to watch Bongonga attempt the crossing. Spectators followed her progress as she slowly made her way from one slag heap to the other. The event was also accompanied by live music. Musicians and a choir performed Pierre Bachelet’s popular song Les Corons as Bongonga crossed the wire. The song has … Read more