Nik Wallenda working on plan to cross Sarasota bayfront on high wire

Nick Wallenda crossed Niagara Falls on a tightrope in June.

Courtesy: Cliff Roles

Daredevil Nik Wallenda with fans at the 2013 Suncoast Lifestyle Expo on January 12^th, 2013

Mitchel Gray

Courtesy: Circus Sarasota

Nik Wallenda walks across a tightrope strung 200 feet high between the Sarasota Ritz Carlton and the One Watergate Condomunium in February 2010.

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