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

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.

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How I climbed a 3,000-foot vertical cliff — without ropes Alex Honnold is an episode from TEDTalks مجتمع وثقافة by TED.

This episode is 00:11:39 long.

This episode was published on Oct 8, 2018.

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