
King of the High Wire
The Lisa Show - Radio Archive, Episode 641 , Segment 2
Episode: Growing Up in Show Biz
- Jan 31, 2022 9:00 am
- 17:49 mins
Have you ever had one of those nightmares where you find yourself walking hundreds of feet above the ground on nothing but a rope? When you fall off you just wake up from your dream. But for our next guest the stakes are much higher than simply waking up. Walking across a wire while being miles high in the sky may seem crazy to you, but for Nik Wallenda, aka the “King of the High Wire”, it’s a dream come true. Nik holds numerous world records and is the first man to ever cross the Grand Canyon on a high wire. Nik is here with us today to talk about how he accomplishes his amazing stunts.