An Instagrammer transforms risking his life into an art form

BY: SHAY ANSARI

They should rename this building @carrly_patrice

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on Apr 10, 2015 at 5:48am PDT

Life should be lived on the edge. You have to exercise rebellion: to refuse to tape yourself to rules, to refuse your own success, to refuse to repeat yourself, to see every day, every year, every idea as a true challenge – and then you are going to live your life on a tightrope. ― Philippe Petit

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on Apr 5, 2015 at 3:28pm PDT

First sight

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on May 22, 2015 at 4:10am PDT

Sometimes you have to look down because the view is just so worth it. This Toronto-based photographer shares his breathtaking photos on Instagram, offering his followers a different perspective of the world. Many of his posts feature people sitting on ledges of soaring skyscrapers with their legs casually dangling down. In addition to his rooftop shots, this Instagrammer posts stunning landscape photos of other must-see parts of Canada. It’s okay if you’re afraid of heights, roof topper has you covered. Here’s a glimpse of the world from above.

Caught these aliens flying over the water

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on Apr 11, 2015 at 4:23pm PDT

This life will suck you in

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on Jul 2, 2015 at 12:01am PDT

Location, location, loc…

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on Apr 12, 2015 at 7:18am PDT

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on Jun 29, 2015 at 10:07am PDT

If only you could see what I’ve seen with your eyes

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on Apr 16, 2015 at 5:14am PDT

The best fireworks you’ll see

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on May 18, 2015 at 4:15am PDT

Going

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on Apr 6, 2015 at 6:26am PDT

Is he a Seahawk or a patriot?

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on Feb 1, 2015 at 5:07pm PST

Cn tower splits the horizon

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on Nov 20, 2014 at 8:19am PST

I don’t have a costume

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on Oct 31, 2014 at 7:52pm PDT

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on Sep 6, 2014 at 5:00am PDT

Riding billboards with @tsohimhim and @carrly_patrice #hongkong #rooftopping

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on Jul 9, 2014 at 5:31am PDT

Blowing stuff up in toronto with @carrly_patrice

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on May 2, 2014 at 5:40pm PDT

Happy birthday you crazy bastard #hongkong #roofropping

A photo posted by roof topper (@roof_topper) on Jan 19, 2014 at 7:13am PST