“On June 3, 2017, Alex Honnold free soloed the Freerider route of El Capitan in three hours and 56 minutes. It wasn’t an act of recklessness but of the kind of planning worthy of a moon landing. It wasn’t an act of selfishness but an extraordinary gift to everyone who believes that the limit of human achievement is far from being reached. It wasn’t a useless stunt but a reminder that utility alone is a poor way to measure the grandeur of one man’s spirit. Go see the movie. You’ll see what I mean

American rock climber Alex Honnold made an hour-and-a-half "free solo" ascent of Taiwan's Taipei 101 skyscraper on Sunday (January 25) without ropes, watched by thousands of cheering and waving fans as he clambered up one of the world's tallest buildings. Honnold has conquered some of the world's most intimidating rock faces and rose to global fame in 2017 after he climbed Yosemite's "El Capitan", a feat documented in Free Solo. #alexhonnold #taipei101 | CNA

U.S. climber Alex Honnold made an hour-and-a-half "free solo" ascent of Taiwan's Taipei 101 skyscraper on January 25 without ropes, watched by thousands of cheering and waving fans as he clambered up one of the world's tallest buildings. reut.rs/4pXJMpY | Reuters

ALEX HONNOLD AFTER COMPLETING HIS FREE SOLO OF TAIPEI 101: "Sick." The 101 story climb took 1 hour and 31 minutes #SkyscraperLIVE | Netflix

No ropes. No gear. One of the greatest climbers of all time, Alex Honnold, will free solo Taipei 101, one of the tallest buildings in the world — LIVE on Netflix. SKYSCRAPER LIVE. January 23 @ 8 PM ET | 5 PM PT. | Netflix