El Capitan, Yosemite National Park and climbing
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Alex Honnold is a living legend. He's in a bit of a new era, though — one Black Diamond calls his "trad dad era." But don't let that fool you. He still cranks.
Watch Alex Honnold’s journey toward his rope-free climb of Yosemite National Park's El Capitan in Free Solo, the Oscar-winning film by E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, Sunday March 3 at 9/8c on National Geographic. This story was originally published ...
"Free Solo" captures Alex Honnold's struggles on and off the mountain. In 2017, mountaineering wonder kid Alex Honnold did the unimaginable: He reached the top of El Capitan, a 3,000-foot rockface in Yosemite National Park, alone and without gear.
It's been several years since renown free-solo climber Alex Honnold became a national sensation in the hit documentary Free Solo. For his next feat, he's going to attempt a new challenge in the form of a 1,
On “Arctic Ascent With Alex Honnold,” big-wall climbers set out to make history. Their tense conversations give a peek inside the interpersonal dynamics of those who regularly risk death. By Maya Salam The star of “Free Solo” explores Greenland’s ...
Alex Honnold has shocked the sport of climbing by reaching the peak of El Capitan without using ropes, climbing one of the world's largest monoliths in less than four hours with little gear other than a bag of chalk. "So stoked to realize a life dream ...
Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold on the summit of El Capitan on 30/05/2018 after having set a new speed record on The Nose. The two climbed the route in 2:10:15 and beat the previous record, set last autumn by Brad Gobright and Jim Reynolds, by almost 10 ...
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