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About Alex Honnold
Alexander J Honnold is an American rock climber best known for his free solo ascents of big wall climbing routes. Honnold rose to worldwide fame in June 2017 when he became the first person to free solo a full route on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park via the 880-metre (2,900 ft) route Freerider at grade 5.13a, the first-ever big-wall free-solo ascent at that grade, a climb described in The New York Times as "one of the great athletic feats of any kind, ever".
Everything about Alex Honnold →- Occupation
- rock climber, author, mountaineer, podcaster
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- August 17, 1985
- Website
- http://www.alexhonnold.com