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Nik Wallenda
American
Entertainer
Born:
Jan 24
,
1979
Life
Me
People
Walk
World
You
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I'm facing Niagara Falls - the wind and the mist and the dark and the peregrine falcons - and I'm going to stay focused on the other side.
Nik Wallenda
Dark
Wind
Other
Side
Focused
Stay
Stay Focused
Facing
Mist
Falls
Going
Niagara
I do everything I do to pay tribute to my great-grandfather.
Nik Wallenda
Pay
Everything
Tribute
Great-Grandfather
Pay Tribute
One thing that was passed on from generation to generation in my family, over seven generations in 200 years, was never give up. That's the way we live.
Nik Wallenda
Never Give Up
Family
Generation
Live
Seven
Way
One Thing
Give
Never
Generations
Over
Passed
Years
Up
Thing
It's about carrying on the legacy and doing something I love and have a passion for.
Nik Wallenda
Love
Passion
Carrying
About
Something
Doing
Legacy
That mist was thick. It was hard to see at times. The wind was wild. It'd come at me one way and hit me from the front, and hit me from the back.
Nik Wallenda
Me
Wind
Wild
Back
Way
See
One-Way
Come
Mist
Times
Hit
Front
Hard
Thick
I feel like I'm on cloud nine right now.
Nik Wallenda
Cloud
Nine
Feel
Like
Now
Right
There was no way to focus on the movement of the cable. If I looked down at the cable there was water moving everywhere. And if I looked up there was heavy mist blowing in front of my face. So it was a very unique, a weird sensation.
Nik Wallenda
Water
Focus
Face
Down
Way
Everywhere
Cable
Weird
Looked
Mist
Up
Very
Blowing
Front
Sensation
Movement
Heavy
Moving
Unique
The mist was so challenging and the winds hit me, definitely more than I expected. It was definitely those winds, you can't re-enact them, you can't recreate them. Then my forearms started to tense up and you feel like running.
Nik Wallenda
Me
You
Those
Definitely
Running
Winds
More
Recreate
Tense
Feel
Like
Mist
Up
Hit
Than
Expected
Them
Then
Challenging
Started
This is something no one in the world has ever done.
Nik Wallenda
World
Something
No-One
Done
Ever
I was not scared at all.
Nik Wallenda
Scared
I've seen the video played over and over, and it replays in my head constantly. To be able to walk in his exact footsteps is an extremely huge honor, and I did this for him as much as I did it for my family to get some closure too.
Nik Wallenda
Family
Walk
Honor
Seen
Too
Extremely
Exact
Constantly
Able
Some
Head
Over
Footsteps
Him
His
Huge
Get
Did
Closure
Video
Much
Played
My great-grandfather, Karl Wallenda, was my biggest hero in life, my biggest inspiration behind everything I do.
Nik Wallenda
Life
Hero
Everything
Inspiration
Great-Grandfather
Behind
Biggest
Karl
We train very hard under windy conditions. I've actually walked a wire in my backyard with 90-mile-an-hour winds.
Nik Wallenda
Backyard
Winds
Windy
Wire
Conditions
Very
Train
Walked
Hard
Actually
To do this walk, I believe it's around 2,000 feet, to go from the U.S. to Canada. I would train walking a wire almost 8,000 feet, to overtrain for this.
Nik Wallenda
Walk
Believe
Would
Wire
Almost
Feet
Around
Go
Train
Walking
Canada
If you take suede leather and put it on a piece of steel, and put moisture on it, it actually sticks.
Nik Wallenda
You
Steel
Take
Put
Piece
Sticks
Leather
Suede
Actually
A lot of praying helped me a lot.
Nik Wallenda
Me
Praying
Lot
Helped
What I'm doing is a natural wonder. If not, there'd be 150 people behind me on the wire.
Nik Wallenda
Me
Natural
People
Wire
Doing
Wonder
Behind
I'm one of those people who always tries to overachieve. I want to do more. I want to do bigger things.
Nik Wallenda
People
Those
Tries
More
Always
Want
Bigger
Who
Things
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