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Walking up 30 Meters of High Mast at High Speed - The Mast Walk by Alex Thomson

Ryan Nance March 12, 2014

Alex Thomson  is a solo-round-the-world yachtsman, so the 30-meter climb up the high mast of the moving ship is probably no big thing for him.

He is after all the same guy in the very iconic Keel Walk image from a year or so ago [below]. 

Solo round the world yachtsman Alex Thomson performs a daring feat on board his high-speed yacht, HUGO BOSS: He climbs up the 30-meter high mast of the moving vessel and dives into the ocean.
Find out more at www.facebook.com/alexthomsonracing 8 tonnes of carbon fibre yacht, a 255 horsepower jet ski, 45 combined years of sailing experience, and one crazy guy in a suit. Alex Thomson attempts what he calls 'The Keel Walk', a stunt that has become infamous throughout the world thanks to the iconic image of Alex 'riding' the keel of his 60ft yacht 'HUGO BOSS'.
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