French climber Alain Robert, also known as "Spiderman", scales the Tour Total skyscraper in support of the anti pensions reform strikers at La Defense financial and business district near Paris, France, January 13, 2020. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
PARIS (Reuters) - Alain Robert, the free climber dubbed the "French Spider-Man", on Monday started scaling the Tour Total, a 48-storey skyscraper in Paris' La Defense business district, to show support for workers striking against pension reform.
The 57-year-old has climbed more than 100 structures including the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and the world's tallest building, the Burj al Khalifa in Dubai.
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