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“Greenland Expedition with Alex Honnold”: the extreme climber takes on the Arctic

2024-02-08T09:23:51.973Z

Highlights: Alex Honnold, 38, is the father of little June, who will celebrate her 2nd birthday on February 17. He is preparing to welcome a second daughter around the same date. In 2018, the documentary “Free Solo” was released. We discovered his project to climb El Capitan, a 900 m high wall located in Yosemite Park, in the United States, without a rope, completely solo, with nothing between him and the void. The slightest mistake would have been fatal.


Five years after the ropeless ascent of El Capitan in the United States, immortalized in the Oscar-winning documentary “Free Solo”, meeting with


A casual outfit and a big smile.

This Monday, February 5, we connect with Alex Honnold, 38 years old.

The father of little June, who will celebrate her 2nd birthday on February 17, is preparing to welcome a second daughter around the same date.

But beneath his appearance as a normal guy hides an athlete who has amazed the whole world.

In 2018, the documentary “Free Solo” was released.

We discovered his project to climb El Capitan, a 900 m high wall located in Yosemite Park, in the United States, without a rope, completely solo, with nothing between him and the void.

The slightest mistake would have been fatal.

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Crazy, Alex Honnold?

An adrenaline junkie who wouldn't be afraid of death?

According to him, not at all.

Just a climbing enthusiast who calculates the risks and prepares until he is sure that the goal is achievable just as easily as everyone knows that he is capable of walking on a sidewalk without breaking his face.

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