Entries in flying trapeze (2)

Monday
Jun132011

Trapeze Class, Round Two! 

My niece stayed with us this weekend and – as an (early) 8th bday surprise – I took her to a trapeze class at TSNY. Check out our skills!

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Sunday
Apr172011

My First Trapeze Class!

My sister was in town for the weekend, so we figured why not try a trapeze class? Even though I'm not the biggest fan of heights, I'm adventurous... After all, I've gone swimming with seven shark species, photographed manta rays from an open-top airplane, encountered venomous snakes in the rainforest and tracked a herd of elephants in Malaysia. Plus, growing up I was part of a competitve gymnastics team and, in my adult years, I've been a regular pilates student. So a two-hour trapeze class? Piece o' cake, right?

Yeah, not so much. Flying on the trapeze was one of the most TERRIFYING and THRILLING things I've ever done...

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