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Alain Robert

  1. Experience: I climb skyscrapers
    Guardian Unlimited logo Guardian Unlimited 2 weeks ago
    Alain Robert

    Got no strings to hold me down: Alain Robert, aka Spiderman, says, 'Every building I conquer gives me the sense of having been reborn.' Photograph: Lorena Ros The seed was planted almost 40 years ago, when I saw a film called The Grieving Snow. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited

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    A celebration of all things outdoorsy in the Lake District next month, in the form of the Kendal Mountain Festival. Full Article at The Independent

  3. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago
    French climber Alain Robert (R), also known as "Spiderman", reacts with Gil Mennetrey, after he scaled the 152 metre Ariane Tower at the La Defense business district outside Paris October 8, 2009.

    French climber Alain Robert (R), also known as "Spiderman", reacts with Gil Mennetrey, after he scaled the 152 metre Ariane Tower at the La Defense business district outside Paris October 8, 2009. View Photo »

  4. I don’t believe it!
    Soccer Blogs logo Soccer Blogs 1 month ago

    Last night I watched part of a terrific documentary about Alain Robert, the French Spiderman. Robert, a short, muscly man with receding but devil-may-care long hair, climbs tall buildings without safety equipment. Full Article at Soccer Blogs

  5. The Human Spider Returns: Daredevils
    Daily Express logo Daily Express 1 month ago
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    This week were reacquainted with Alain Robert, the so-called Human Spider (or twerp, from where Im sitting), who likes to scale colossal buildings with no safety gear. Full Article at Daily Express

  6. "French Spiderman" climbs Ariane building in Paris
    People's Daily Online 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert, also known as "Spiderman", scales the 152 metre Ariane Tower at the La Defense business district outside Paris October 8, 2009.REUTERS/Benoit Tessier Finally, a man nicknamed the "French Spiderman" has exhibited his awesome... Full Article at People's Daily Online

  7. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago
    French climber Alain Robert (R), also known as "Spiderman", walks with Gil Mennetrey, after he scaled the 152 metre Ariane Tower at the La Defense business district outside Paris October 8, 2009.

    French climber Alain Robert (R), also known as "Spiderman", walks with Gil Mennetrey, after he scaled the 152 metre Ariane Tower at the La Defense business district outside Paris October 8, 2009. View Photo »

  8. THE HUMAN SPIDER (ALAIN ROBERT)
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  9. 'Spiderman' climbs Petronas Twin Towers
    SuperSport logo SuperSport 2 months ago

    French climber Alain Robert, known as "Spiderman" has climbed to the top of the Malaysia's landmark Petronas Twin Towers, after scaling the 452m tall building to the tip one of its spires. Full Article at SuperSport

  10. French 'Spiderman' who climbed Malaysian tower fined
    Pakistan News.net logo Pakistan News.net 2 months ago

    Third time lucky in climbing Malaysia's tallest tower, French 'Spiderman' Alain Robert has escaped going to jail but has paid $565 as fine. Full Article at Pakistan News.net

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  1. French climber Alain Robert (R), also known as "Spiderman", reacts with Gil Mennetrey, after he scaled the 152 metre Ariane Tower at the La Defense business district outside Paris October 8, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert (R), also known as "Spiderman", reacts with Gil Mennetrey, after he scaled the 152 metre Ariane Tower at the La Defense business district outside Paris October 8, 2009.

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  2. French climber Alain Robert (R), also known as "Spiderman", walks with Gil Mennetrey, after he scaled the 152 metre Ariane Tower at the La Defense business district outside Paris October 8, 2009. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert (R), also known as "Spiderman", walks with Gil Mennetrey, after he scaled the 152 metre Ariane Tower at the La Defense business district outside Paris October 8, 2009.

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  3. French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

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  4. French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

    View Photo »
  5. French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

    View Photo »
  6. French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

    View Photo »
  7. French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

    View Photo »
  8. French climber Alain Robert answers journalists questions after climbing the front of the 230 metre tower of the Ariane building on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert answers journalists questions after climbing the front of the 230 metre tower of the Ariane building on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris.

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  9. French climber Alain Robert answers journalists questions after climbing the front of the 230 metre tower of the Ariane building on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert answers journalists questions after climbing the front of the 230 metre tower of the Ariane building on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris.

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  10. French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

    View Photo »
  11. French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

    View Photo »
  12. French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

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  13. French climber Alain Robert leaves the Ariane building after climbing the front of this 230 metre tower on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert leaves the Ariane building after climbing the front of this 230 metre tower on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

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  14. French climber Alain Robert answers journalists questions after climbing the front of the 230 metre tower of the Ariane building on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert answers journalists questions after climbing the front of the 230 metre tower of the Ariane building on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris.

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  15. French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

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  16. French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

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  17. French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

    View Photo »
  18. French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

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  19. French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

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  20. French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, 230 m high, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, 230 m high, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

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  21. French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert climbs the front of the Ariane building, a 230 metre tower, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

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  22. French climber Alain Robert reachs the top of the Ariane building, 230 m high, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    French climber Alain Robert reachs the top of the Ariane building, 230 m high, on October 8, 2009 in La Defense, outside Paris. Alain Robert, also known as 'Spiderman', started climbing at age 11 and has scaled more than 60 buildings around the world.

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  23. Malaysian officials sees off French climber Alain Robert (C), known as 'Spiderman' for his death-defying antics, leaves the court room detention center in Kuala Lumpur on September 2, 2009. Robert was fined by a Malaysian court for scaling the nation's tallest building. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    Malaysian officials sees off French climber Alain Robert (C), known as 'Spiderman' for his death-defying antics, leaves the court room detention center in Kuala Lumpur on September 2, 2009. Robert was fined by a Malaysian court for scaling the nation's tallest building.

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  24. French climber Alain Robert (R), known as 'Spiderman' for his death-defying antics, leaves the court building along with an unidentified man in Kuala Lumpur on September 2, 2009. Robert was fined by a Malaysian court for scaling the nation's tallest building. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    French climber Alain Robert (R), known as 'Spiderman' for his death-defying antics, leaves the court building along with an unidentified man in Kuala Lumpur on September 2, 2009. Robert was fined by a Malaysian court for scaling the nation's tallest building.

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  25. French climber Alain Robert, known as 'Spiderman' for his death-defying antics, thumps up outside the court room detention center in Kuala Lumpur on September 2, 2009. Robert was fined by a Malaysian court for scaling the nation's tallest building. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    French climber Alain Robert, known as 'Spiderman' for his death-defying antics, thumps up outside the court room detention center in Kuala Lumpur on September 2, 2009. Robert was fined by a Malaysian court for scaling the nation's tallest building.

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French climber Alain Robert (R), also known as "Spiderman", walks with Gil Mennetrey, after he scaled the 152 metre Ariane Tower at the La Defense business district outside Paris October 8, 2009.

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