Adventurous Mountain Climber Scales Deadly Knife-Edge Ridge

This fearless daredevil shows some amazing balancing skills and goes in a search for adrenaline. This brave man decided to try running on a knife-edge ridge in the Bavarian mountains, up on his way to Watzmann, which is Germany's second highest peak. We sure admire his courage and skills!Show more

Only the most experienced climbers who enjoy deadly challenges should attempt such climbs, because this is no joke and the quest should be approached with great caution. There are some technical and strategic challenges, and the task of picking a pace in world of high-altitude climbing.

The story of this adventurist starts with the urge of free spirit to conquer new summits and walk on the edge. Footage captured the daring jog across the ridge as daredevil runs across this pointy knife-edge ridge.

The favorite climb for many people are knife-edge ridges. Knife edge is classic mountaineering. A mountain ridge is a geological feature consisting of a chain of mountains or hills that form a continuous elevated crest for some distance. The line along the crest formed by the highest points, with the terrain dropping down on either side, is called the ridgeline. Ridges are usually termed hills or mountains as well, depending on size.

This breathtaking video left us speechless with all its mesmerizing wilderness setting and few ascents for the deadly knife-edge ridge, only adds to the allure of the adventure. What we found most shocking is the state of ease this climber has when he goes for such a deadly adventure. Walking on the edge of a steep cliff is very dangerous and is both physically and mentally demanding.