Mia Noblet of Nelson, BC has set new world records in the emerging sport of highlining. Not for the faint of heart!

Mia Noblet of Nelson, BC has set new world records in the emerging sport of highlining. Not for the faint of heart!

Mia Noblet of Nelson, BC has set new world records in the emerging sport of highlining. Not for the faint of heart!

Walking 350 meters above the center of Moscow on an inch-wide line between two skyscrapers, Mia Noblet was surprised by the noise of the city below. She was used to highlining over canyons, lakes, forests and mountains, the sound of wind and birds. So that day in 2019, the din of a huge city was an adjustment for Noblet. Then 24 she was already an experienced highliner with an international reputation.

Walking 350 meters above the center of Moscow on an inch-wide line between two skyscrapers, Mia Noblet was surprised by the noise of the city below. She was used to highlining over canyons, lakes, forests and mountains, the sound of wind and birds. So that day in 2019, the din of a huge city was an adjustment for Noblet. Then 24 she was already an experienced highliner with an international reputation.

Here's a world record I didn't know needed breaking. Highlining legend Julien Roux has walked on a tightrope drawn between two hot air balloons nearly 14,000 feet up in the air – surpassing the previous...

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