On Aug. 26, Mickey Wilson, the slackliner who rescued the skier who had caught his backpack on the chairlift at Arapahoe Basin Ski Area last January, married his girlfriend, Purple McMullen-Laird, in a wedding ceremony that is the first of its kind to ever be held on a space net accessed only by slacklines.
The ceremony took place in the Fruit Bowl just outside of Canyonlands, Utah.
In this video by wedding guest Tiona Eversole, Mickey Wilson “carries” McMullen-Laird over the threshold into matrimony as they take a leap through a hole in the center of the space net 400 feet above the canyon floor.
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