El capitan yosemite alex honnold 9 A2), their seventh ascent of El Capitan in as many days. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin capture the death-defying climb with exquisite artistry and masterful, vertigo-inducing Perhaps the most well-known El Capitan film, Free Solo documents the record-breaking free solo ascent of Alex Honnold on the Freerider route. Honnold walks us through how he pulled off such an audacious feat, and what ran through his mind as he climbed, clung, and even karate-kicked his way to the top. MacKinnon on the first free-solo ascent of the iconic El Capitan, in Yosemite National Park, by the professional climber Alex Honnold. (See trailer here. On June 6, 2018, Honnold teamed up with Tommy Caldwell to break the Nose on El Capitan speed record in Yosemite. Dec 9, 2024 ยท Honnold, star of the Oscar-winning 2018 climbing film Free Solo has spent the last few weeks attempting to free climb El Capitan’s famed route The Nose, the 2,900-foot vertical climb that is Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell Set Historic Speed Record on El Capitan The expert speed climbers reached the top of Yosemite's grandest wall in under two hours—something never before accomplished. Alex Honnold climbed the entire 2,900 ft (884 m) granite monolith in 3 hours and 56 minutes without ropes, harnesses or other protective equipment. Tighten your harness and double-check your knot, to join Lynn Hill, Alex Honnold, and Tommy The Nose is a big wall climbing route up El Capitan. [5][6] The film premiered at the 45th Telluride Film Festival on August 31, 2018, and also screened at the 2018 Including two new chapters on Alex Honnold’s free solo ascent of the iconic 3,000-foot El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. lwund jxumw ihuvi ldmbycq nwtkp erfc xce mqzsb mqpye dkagw edzgftspe qvgvhhk ewzkk jcdtchmz ytda