Daring tightrope walkers set world record in Arctic Circle

Four German tightrope walkers have set a new world tightrope record, crossing a 2.1-kilometre Swedish valley at 600 metres above the ground.

Tightrope walkers Quirin Herterich, Lukas Irmler, Ruben Langer and Friedi Kuehne spent two days rigging a line across the two Arctic Circle peaks.

Then they…