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Kenny Belaey's 'Balance' in La Plagne

This crazy Belgian rides across a slackline on his bike...over a 120m drop!

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By Pam Williamson, Updated

After more than a year of preparation and three months of intensive training Kenny Belaey succeeded in riding his mountain bike across La Plagne, a highline at an altitude of 2700 meters and over 18m long from one rock to another, over a 112m drop

Not only did the ride result in spectacular footage, but also giving him a world first: no athlete has ever succeeded riding a highline on a mountain bike before. Enjoy the amazing video above!

And then check out the 'Making Of' of Kenny Belaey's Balance in the video below...

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