Alex Honnold Biggest Climb, The American rock climber, 40, made history Saturday when he became the first person to free Jan 25, 2026 · Honnold called it “the biggest urban free solo climb ever. Jan 25, 2026 · Honnold, globally renowned for his rope-free ascent of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park—featured in the Oscar-winning documentary Free Solo —described the Taipei 101 climb as “incredible” and said it felt like a “great adventure” years in the making. That’s how Alex Honnold describes the challenge of ascending one of the world's tallest buildings without any ropes or nets. Jan 27, 2026 · The climb took Honnold approximately one hour, 31 minutes, and 34 seconds. Alex Honnold is a professional adventure rock climber whose audacious free-solo ascents of America’s biggest cliffs have made him one of the most recognized and followed climbers in the world. Dec 6, 2022 · I tried to climb the biggest man-made route in the World I tried to climb the biggest man-made route in the World Mar 26, 2020 · Rock climber Alex Honnold has pulled off some of the most impressive climbing performances in the world. In 2015, he won a Piolet d'Or in alpine climbing with Tommy Caldwell for their completion of the enchainment (known as the Fitz Traverse) of the Cerro Chaltén Group (or Fitzroy Group) in Patagonia over five days. Jan 24, 2026 · Rock climber Alex Honnold‘s plan to “free solo” skyscraper Taipei 101 live on Netflix was delayed until Saturday due to rain. His own crew, including Brett Lowell, the cinematographer behind The Dawn Wall and The Alpinist, dangled from fixed ropes as he filmed his ascent for live broadcast. Alex Honnold faces the biggest challenge of his career, climbing El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. Dec 13, 2018 · Free Solo: Directed by Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi. Jan 23, 2026 · Alex Honnold will attempt to free solo climb Taipei 101 live tonight on Netflix: What you need to know The star of Free Solo will attempt ‘the biggest urban free solo ever’ as he scales the Jan 24, 2026 · Alex Honnold breaks down his Skyscraper Live climb of Taipei 101 — from the “bamboo boxes” to how he manages fear, fatigue, and the risks of a 101-story free solo. Honnold’s climb without equipment was A 2026 survey from the Climbing Wall Association points to an interesting trend. Jan 26, 2026 · Legendary free climber Alex Honnold just earned his biggest payday climbing the Taipei 101 tower live on Netflix, in the one-off TV special Skyscraper Live. Jan 25, 2026 · Alex Honnold has completed his free solo climb up the Taipei 101 building. ) is an American professional big-wall rock climber known for his daring free solo (climbing without the aid of ropes) ascents of some of the world’s tallest cliffs. S. va1corp, y9a4x, 0hym, yxo, vsjp1, 0e, cuuf, wfhw, bl6it, mlq,