... always with different theatric variations: blindfolded, in a sack, trundling a wheelbarrow, on stilts, carrying a man (his manager, Harry Colcord) on his back, sitting down midway while he cooked and ate an omelet and standing on a chair with only one chair leg on the rope.[4]"
Tight rope walking on stilts, like a boss
As for Wallenda, I don't really understand the point of crossing with a safety harness. My understanding is they wouldn't film it if he didn't wear it, so I'm not bashing the guy.. just sayin I don't understand the hype or interest