o the apparent and real danger, the whole higher. Failure to catch the trapeze means certain receives and stops the cyclist when he returns to earth apparatus is raised aloft. The effect is thrilling, for and casts off the wire. death. the riders appear to be in constant danger of falling. Another… … purpose of bringing the bicycle to rest. The two sec- first section of the track slopes downward at an in- tions are separated by a gap of fifty feet, through clination of 45 deg., and at its lower end curves down- which the cyclist flies like an arrow. It is worthy of ward and inward to form a…
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