Tightrope walkers are performers who skillfully walk along a thin rope or wire, often elevated high above the ground. This art form requires a combination of balance, focus, and physical strength. Tightrope walking has been a part of circus acts and street performances for centuries, captivating audiences with its daring nature. The practice of tightrope walking can be traced back to ancient cultures, including the Chinese and Indian traditions. Modern tightrope walkers often use safety equipment, such as harnesses and safety nets, to minimize risks. Famous tightrope walkers, like Philippe Petit, have gained recognition for their extraordinary feats, including walking between skyscrapers.