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Alex Honnold: How I climbed a 3,000-foot vertical cliff -- without ropes

Imagine being by yourself in the dead center of a 3,000-foot vertical cliff — without a rope to catch you if you fall. For professional rock climber Alex Honnold, this dizzying scene marked the culmination of a decade-long dream. In a hair-raising talk, he tells the story of how he summited Yosemite's El Capitan, completing one of the most dangerous free solo climbs ever.

English
  • Originally Aired October 8, 2018
  • Runtime 15 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Production Code AlexHonnold_2018
  • Network YouTube
  • Created March 4, 2019 by
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Name Type Role
Alex Honnold Guest Star