Here’s the bridge. The Foresthill Bridge is the highest in California at 730 feet and located outside Sacramento. I think I’ll have plenty of company when I say I’d never climb out onto the catwalk or the girders below it. Yet lots of people do. On Tuesday a woman risked it and while taking a selfie … Continue reading A Gephyrophobiac Would Never Do This
For Bridge Lovers
Getting High on the Menai
A friend from across the pond (with a killer sense of humor) wrote to me after reading my blog. Here's what she said. I like going over bridges, especially looking through the railings at the Straits of Menai when I'm walking over the Menai Bridge to Anglesey -it makes me feel like I've imbibed something illegal. … Continue reading Getting High on the Menai
Organized Bridge Walks – Spring/Summer 2017
Anyone out there thinking of walking across a bridge to tackle your fear? Don't do it alone! I found a few organized bridge walks across some mighty big bridges coming up this spring from coast to coast in the US. If you know of other walks in the US or around the world or if you're … Continue reading Organized Bridge Walks – Spring/Summer 2017
BridgeClimb Sydney
Opposites, I find, are interesting. Just as I fear bridges there’s the opposite, people who are unafraid. This is for bridge lovers and gephyrophobiacs. You, someone, anyone (not me) and as long as you're 10 years old, can climb the Australian landmark, the Sydney Bridge, anytime you want dawn, dusk, day or night. While I … Continue reading BridgeClimb Sydney
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