One online food critic decided to walk the Old Harry Rocks but immediately bottled it admitting he would stick with the burger because it was too scary.
Paul Brown, 41 years old, who is a big fan of the US football team Cleveland Brownsclimbing the chalk cliffs in Swanage, Dorset and decided to give it a go because ‘it looks easy’.
The food enthusiast and social media critic tour the country every Sunday on his Super73 e-bike and try the best Michelin-starred restaurants on the coastal fronts of Older brother.
But he confessed he was ‘more of a food blogger than a Youtuber’ after he risked his life trying to shuffle along the edges of Old Harry Rocks.
Although the Cornish boy says he has had nightmares since then, he told MailOnline the near-death experience has not left him anorexia.
One online food critic decided to walk the Old Harry Rocks but immediately bottled it admitting he would stick with the burger because it was too scary. The foodie and social media critic tour the country every Sunday on his Super73 e-bike and try the best Michelin-starred restaurants on Britain’s coastal fronts
Aerial footage shows Mr Brown in his USA football shirt and the coach looking out at the 160ft mammoth drop on his sides
This is the moment the YouTuber squatted down and ran around before turning back to his two friends and telling them it was ‘steeper than it looks’
Heart-stopping video shows Mr Brown trying ‘walk of death’ before bottling and realizing ‘one silly mistake and I’m dead’.
The YouTuber got to the point where it was just his coach and his favorite team’s American kit before he froze and started inching away from the vertical face.
The footage, shot by an online vlogger, zooms in on the rocky terrain of the cliffs and shows a 160-foot drop on either side.
The podcaster then squats down for strength and slowly turns around before getting up and heading inland.
He could be heard saying ‘okay, I don’t like that’ to two of his friends, who were sitting in the back and watching him try to pull off the impressive feat.
Mr Brown said the road ‘looks steeper than it looks’.
One user responded to the stomach-ache video on Twitter: ‘Watch you walk by!’ along with a moving image of a man sweating profusely from terror.
Although Mr Brown is one of many daredevils to have accomplished the impressive feat, several visitors have nearly died on the steep cliffs.
Mr Brown believes that part of the Dorset scenic spot should be cut off as it is a danger to potential tourists
Another said: ‘that’s crazy’ before another tweeted ‘be careful. I couldn’t do it and I skydived twice. ‘
In 2017, a woman in her 30s suffered minor injuries after plunging from a cliff into the sea below.
In 2021, two men are branded ‘stupid’ after they play Russian roulette with their lives as they gaze out over the edge of a 120ft cliff.
Paul told MailOnline: ‘When I got to the edge, I thought Wait a minute, there’s a 50 meter drop left and right, a blunder and I die.
‘Every Sunday I travel the UK, exploring the UK coast on my Super73 e-bike to try the local food, as I am more of a food blogger than a Youtuber.
‘I was riding a bicycle…and stopped [at Old Harry Rocks] and then there are signs that warn people, but they’re not so dramatic.
‘I’ve never been afraid of heights before, although when I got to the Hoover Dam it freaked me out. But I think it looks easy.
‘When I started walking, I realized I didn’t like it.
The vlogger has more than 100,000 followers on TikTok and has amassed 17,000 on Instagram – but admits he often posts reviews of better food. Although he is not a complete stranger to danger, before walking the cliffs, he embarked on a daring trip to Ukraine to deliver medical supplies.
‘The reason why I want to talk about it is to save other people’s lives in the future, it’s a cliff edge but you don’t realize how scary it is until you walk over it.
‘Looks like it’s a trail, could have been saved if it was cut, there should have been a fence or a fence there.’
‘I like nature so whatever nature comes my way, I will; I don’t plan on doing anything that crazy again unless someone wants to sponsor me!
‘Of course other people can do it but maybe not me, looking back now I don’t realize how bad it was
‘I’ve had nightmares since then but I’m still able to eat my food.
‘The most dangerous thing I did before was Ukraine to provide medical supplies
The London foodie has amassed 109,000 TikTok followers and a distinct Instagram audience with his paulbrown_uk account having 17,000 followers.
