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Skiing
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Cellphone footage appears to show Alex Honnold climbing Las Vegas' Sphere

A climber ascended the Sphere in Las Vegas as part of a project called 'From the Edge' featuring Alex Honnold and other athletes.
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

The doomed daredevil of Yosemite chronicled in new HBO show

"At his peak, Dean Potter was a figure similar to Alex Honnold-the leading free-soloist in the game. But he was also a much more enigmatic and eccentric character than Honnold. It is also true that Potter remains one of the all-time great culture heroes of American rock-climbing."
Washington Wizards
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
3 weeks ago

Cody Townsend, Tommy Caldwell, and Bjarne Salen Complete Bold Winter Traverse of California's Highest Peaks - SnowBrains

Renowned ski mountaineers completed the first winter traverse of the 13 highest peaks in the Sierra Nevada, covering over 100 miles and 40,000 vertical feet.
Exercise
fromBig Think
3 weeks ago

Kidnapped by terrorists. Lost a finger. Still became a rock-climbing legend.

Courage and the ability to endure suffering are crucial traits for success in rock climbing.
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fromFortune
2 months ago
Television

'It was very windy, so I was like, don't fall off the spire': American rock climber scales Taipei 101 skyscraper in just 90 minutes with no ropes | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
Television

'It was very windy, so I was like, don't fall off the spire': American rock climber scales Taipei 101 skyscraper in just 90 minutes with no ropes | Fortune

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Miscellaneous
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

Climber Sasha DiGiulian on Being the First Woman to Ascend Yosemite's Platinum Wall

Sasha DiGiulian became the first woman to ascend El Capitan's Platinum Wall in December 2025, completing the 3,000-foot climb in 23 days.
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Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The fascinating history of the century-old sport of 'buildering'

Climbers increasingly pursue urban buildering and free-solo ascents on skyscrapers, shifting focus from natural rock faces to man-made high rises.
Television
fromVulture
2 months ago

What Happens If Alex Honnold Falls on Skyscraper Live?

Netflix will use a 10-second delay, cutaways, postponement options, and a two-tick safety approval system to protect Alex Honnold’s live Taipei 101 climb.
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