Tag: Alex Honnold
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American rock climber Alex Honnold reaches top of Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — American rock climber Alex Honnold ascended the Taipei 101 skyscraper on Sunday without any ropes or protective equipment. Cheers erupted from a street-level crowd as he reached the top of the spire of the 508-meter (1,667-foot) tower about 90 minutes after he started. Wearing a red short-sleeve shirt, Honnold waved his…
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Climbing film fest goes virtual, with big star set to host
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An annual celebration of climbing cinema with roots in Colorado is going virtual this pandemic year. For any disappointment that may bring, fans will be glad to know the sport’s biggest star will be coming…
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Climbers Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell add to legendary resumes in Colorado mountains
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Renowned climbers Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell teamed up this month for an amazing feat in the Colorado mountains. Over the course of 36 hours, the duo completed what Caldwell dubbed the “Continental Divide Ultimate…