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Spinning down to the ground
Danza de los Voladores (Dance of the Flyers) near the top of the pole, Malecon, Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico. Image taken as the men spin from the top of the 30 m pole towards the ground with ropes tied around their waist.
Danza de los Voladoresspinningtall poleritualfallingDance of the FlyersMaleconbeachChapalaJaliscoMexico
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Judith Sparhawk
on January 2, 2018Looks pretty hair-raising to me! Kind of gives me sweaty palms just looking at it ;-)
BIRDS-WILDLIFE-AUSTRALIA
on January 1, 2018I get dizzy just looking at this !! Finely timed capture !!
Donna McCommon
on December 30, 2017Now this looks like something my grandsons would love to do. Great shot.
Franks-Focus
on December 30, 2017Glad there are folks with that talent & desire
Rick Willis
on December 30, 2017Glad it's them and not me...
Byron Fair Photography
on December 29, 2017Crazy capture. Nicely captured.
Howard's Photography
on December 29, 2017Interesting capture!
Lgood
on December 29, 2017This is such a fine capture, and I do love each of their body positions.
fotoeffects
on December 29, 2017My goodness...terrific shot!
arctangent
on December 29, 2017OMG! It makes me wonder how one would go about training to learn such a dance. The mechanism by which they are lowered, and what provides the continued centrifugal motion that keeps them out away from the pole are not clear to me.