A daredevil couple puts their love and trust to the test to go where no one has gone before: the top of the world’s second-highest skyscraper. What will they risk to touch the sky? Skywalkers: A Love Story premieres July 19, on Netflix.
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00:00Love is like heights, the fear never goes away, you just get better at facing it.
00:17Sometimes I would look down at the city, and I couldn't believe how we had gotten here.
00:23Illegally climbing buildings, known as roof toppers, their videos are exploding across
00:27the internet.
00:30This extreme life, this expanded state of mind, it's essential for me.
00:34Vanya made it into a career, but I had the creative touch.
00:43As an artist, you need to express yourself.
00:46Now we were more than just daredevils.
00:49Now we were telling a story, a love story.
01:00Our mission became climbing the last super skyscraper on the planet.
01:04Verdeca 118 will tower a staggering 2200 feet above Asia.
01:09This climb is more important than all the others.
01:13It's also the highest risk.
01:18This is a wake-up call.
01:33Security always has a blind spot, but prisons here are hardcore.
01:40We're so far from who we used to be.
01:43This climb was supposed to bring us back together.
01:48At Vanya's dumbbells, I fall into the abyss.
01:52Of course I'm afraid to die.
01:55But I believe our full potential is on the other side of fear.
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