140 m highline world record

In the Bavarian Alpes Alex walked a 140-meter-long highline in summer 2013 breaking the highline world record. We used among other gear the prototype of Cobra 1 pulley system.
German TV show Galileo came along throughout the whole project.

 

Line Facts:

length: 140 m
height: 70 m direct & 500m exposure
base tension: ca 9 kN
tensioning system: Cobra pulley system
webbing: Bluewing (63 g/m) von
backup: 8mm Kern-Mantel-Dyneemaseil
sending style: one direction (Half man)
date: june 13th 2013