Interview a Tight Rope Walker

Reporter: How do you feel when you walk the thight rope?

Tight Rope Walker: Well, I was a little nervous on my first performance. Then, on the next couple of performances, I got a little less nervous.

Reporter: Are you nervous on the rope when you do it, now?

Tight Rope Walker: No, not at all. I never made any falls druing a performance.

Reporter: How long is the rope in your circurs?

Tight Rope Walker: About 3 meters.

Reporter: How long is the bamboo stick?

Tight Rope Walker: Exactly 1 meter.

Reporter: What would you do if you made a fall?

Tight Rope Walker: I would climb off the net and climb back up the ladder to do it again.

Reporter: How far is the rope from the ground?

Tight Rope Walker: Net or ground?

Reporter: Net.

Tight Rope Walker: About 5 yards.

Reporter: Wow. What are some of the tricks you can do?

Tight Rope Walker: I can dance, lay down, and hula-hoop on the tight rope.

Reporter: Amazing!

5/16/2010