Professional climber and one of National Geographic’s Adventurers of the Year, Will Gadd, took ice climbing to new heights by being the first person ever to ascend the frozen sections of the world’s largest flowing waterfall, Niagara Falls.
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Vocabulary to learn after watching the video :
This is Niagara Falls
It’s the largest waterfall in the world
A second ripping off the edge
It’s real
This is the first time in history that anybody has had a permit to go ice climbing there
Temperatures will continue to drop
I haven’t fallen off in 30 years of ice climbing
I’d like to get one more day where I don’t fall off
I’ll be honest I’ve got butterflies (in my stomach)
It’s never going to freeze totally
There is a lot of water flying around here, it builds up and then it breaks
There was no guarantee that this would work
I’m an ice climber, you know that is what I do, I travel all over the world and climb frozen waterfalls
I just climbed the absolute biggest burliest coolest waterfall in the whole world Niagara Falls
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