The Local Switzerland https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Swiss wire walker sets tightrope world record <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-GB"><span style="font-size: small;">Seven world records in seven days is the goal of Swiss extreme artist Freddy Nock. On Sunday, he successfully completed his first tightrope walk on the German Zugspitze mountain in southern Bavaria.</span></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> https://www.thelocal.ch/20110822/916 Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:44:30 +0200 916