Polish free climber Marcin Banot went viral this week, however not precisely for the rationale he’d hoped. Banot was about 28 tales up the facet of a 30-story skyscraper in Buenos Aires, Argentina when firefighters pinned the city climber to the constructing and arrested him for the unauthorized ascent.
The Globant Tower, which Banot was making an attempt to free climb, is 125 meters (410 toes) tall. Banot had made important progress when two firefighters rappelled from the highest of the tower. The primary one shimmied across the nook to the place Banot was and pinned him to the constructing together with his physique.
Watch an city climber get arrested on the facet of a skyscraper:
This specific try went bitter, however Banot does some fairly spectacular issues and normally sees them by means of to the top. In a single latest video sequence posted to Instagram, he climbed the Ponte Luis 1 in Portugal.
Watch a part of Banot’s free ascent right here:
Presumably, he does this with permission? Regardless, my fingers are sweaty simply watching this.
Right here’s one other view of his Ponte Luis 1, this one from a drone’s perspective:
Banot hasn’t posted about his Globant Tower climb but, most likely due to the authorized tussle that minimize the try brief.
