PARIS — Alain Robert, the free climber dubbed the “French Spiderman,” scaled a 48\u002Dstory skyscraper in Paris on Saturday, fulfilling a goal he had set for…
Dressed in red, Robert raised his arms aloft as he reached the top of the 187-meter Tour TotalEnergies building, which towers over the French capital’s La Defense business district.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
Robert, who also wanted to use the climb to raise awareness about the need for climate change action, had already climbed the TotalEnergies tower on numerous occasions.
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