article_snippet: This is the jaw-dropping moment a group of daredevils walk the tight roped hundreds of metres above the ground between colossal cliffs.
article_snippet: On March 6, local and international members of the highlining community ascended Mount Victoria in the Blue Mountains, 80 km west of Sydney, for a weekend of death-defying walks at heights between 60 to 100 metres in the air.
article_snippet: While most people are confident walking on a rope low to the ground, the mental hurdle of doing so from a heart-stopping height coupled with the environmental variables such as sudden gusts of wind makes it vastly more challenging.
article_snippet: Tim Desmond walks a highline at Corroboree Walls in Mount Victoria, Blue Mountains, as part of a highlining meet-up on March 6 .
article_snippet: Local and international members of the highlining community ascended on the National Park, 80 km west of Sydney, for a weekend of death-defying walks between the rock faces .
article_snippet: Brazilian Guilherme Lopes walks on a 60m highline (left) and Canadian Joseph Huard of Canada (right) walks on a 90m highline .
article_snippet: The meet-up saw seven highlines used ranging from 8 metres 95 metres in length, anchored at heights ranging from 60 metres to 100 metres in the air.
article_snippet: Highlining is an extreme form of slackroping which sees participants walk between two anchor points set up with enormous elevation from the ground or water, sometimes with no safety equipment whatsoever .
article_snippet: Once you reach ropes 60 metres in length or more, it gets incredibly difficult,’ Sarantos said.
highlights_snippet: On March 6, local and international members of the highlining community ascended on the Blue Mountains .
  
highlights_snippet: The sport is a form of slackroping which sees participants walk between anchor points with enormous elevation .