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Alex Honnold unwrapping Mi Regalo Favorito, El Potrero Chico

This new route, 15 years in the making, goes out the awesome Outrage Wall.

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Alex Honnold on the FA of ‘A Gift From Wyoming’ on Yosemite’s Leaning Tower

This past fall Alex managed to free the lower portion of the route (naming it A Gift From Wyoming

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Alex Honnold Interview

Interview: Alex Honnold

Alex Honnold visited South Africa for a month this winter and we had the opportunity to interview him during his short visit to Montagu in September.

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Alex Honnold: Rock climber scales his way to the top

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EpicTV Weekly: Alex Honnold Interview, Alpinists Jon Bracey & Matt Helliker, Canon Photographer Tyler Stableford

Alpinists Matt Helliker and Jon Bracey go climbing in Alaska, Alex Honnold talks about his record-breaking solo of a Yosemite Triple, speed record of the Nose with Hans Florine, and a free ascent of a Yosemite Triple with Tommy Caldwell.

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Alex Honnold in the New York Times

Honnold was attempting something no one had done before: climb the three biggest rock faces in the California park in succession, alone, and in less than 24 hours.

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Interview: Alex Honnold – Triple Solo

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Video: Honnold Triple Teaser REEL ROCK 7

On June 5 and 6, 2012 Alex Honnold made the first ever solo link up of Yosemite’s Mt Watkins, El Capitan, and Half Dome, climbing 95% free solo with a few points of aid. He finished the solo triple in 18 hours 50 minutes.

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Honnold’s Biggest, Baddest Solo Yet

Alex Honnold has soloed the “Yosemite Triple Crown”—Mt. Watkins, El Capitan, and Half Dome—in just 18 hours.

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Caldwell, Honnold: Yosemite Free Triple Crown

Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold have pulled off an extraordinary feet of endurance free-climbing in Yosemite Valley.

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Video: Free Soloing with Alex Honnold

Interesting video on Alex Honnold and soloing

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Nearly a Nose record

Alex Honnold and Hans Florine missed the Nose record by 45 seconds.

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Honnold Soloes 5.13b Yosemite Crack

Alex Honnold geared up for the weekend by soloing Cosmic Debris (5.13b) last week in Yosemite.

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Video: BD athlete Alex Honnold 5.13 sport climbing at Phalanx of Will, Arizona

Besides bagging a bunch of pitches, Honnold sat down and discussed with us a bevy of topics, including stalkers at restaurants and the joys of clipping fixed quickdraws.

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Speed Series Part I: Alex Honnold

Recently, we at Alpinist picked the brains of the speediest climbers to learn more about speed climbing and how it fits into our grade-crazy community.

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Honnold and Stanhope Interview: Southern Belle (5.12d R)

Alex Honnold and Will Stanhope completed the third free ascent of Half Dome’s notoriously runout Southern Belle (5.12d R) this week.

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VIDEO #2: Sonnie Trotter and Alex Honnold make one-day ascent of 28-pitch 5.13a in Mexico

This is the second in a four-part series about Sonnie Trotter and Alex Honnold making the first one-day ascent of Logical Progression, a 28-pitch 5.13a route on El Gigante in Mexico’s Basaseachi National Park.

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