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Free solo climbing - Wikipedia
Free solo climbing, also known as Soloing, is a form of free climbing and solo climbing where the climber (or free soloist) performs alone and without using any ropes, harnesses or other protective equipment, relying entirely on his or her ability instead.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_solo_climbing
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No Ropes: 10 Most Legendary Free Solo Climbs
A carefully curated list of the world's most remarkable, frightening and groundbreaking free solos of all time.
https://www.redbull.com/us-en/10-most-legendary-free-solo-climbs
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Alex Honnold - Extreme Free Solo Rock Climber - "Cliffhanger" (Before El Capitan Climb) - YouTube
" Alex J. Honnold (born August 17, 1985) is an American rock climber best known for his free solo ascents of big walls. He has broken a number of speed recor...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WC-a0uASo4E
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Free climbing Yosemite's El Capitan without ropes or safety gear | 1st solo climb to top - YouTube
Alex Honnold climbs to the top of El Capitan without ropes. The achievement was documented by National Geographic Documentary Films.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96FUPTQeqYI
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Crusty Corner: Free Soloing Sucks (And Why We’re Going to Cover It Anyway) - Climbing Magazine
The bottom line is, free soloing sucks. It’s lethal, there’s no room for error. It's stupid. And we're going to cover it anyway. Here's why.
https://www.climbing.com/people/crusty-corner-free-soloing-sucks-and-why-were-going-to-cover-it-anyway/
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12 Reactions to Alex Honnold's Freerider Free Solo - Climbing Magazine
Find out what pro climbers like Tommy Caldwell, Steph Davis, Will Gadd, thought of Honnold's history-making El Cap free solo.
https://www.climbing.com/news/12-reactions-to-alex-honnolds-freerider-free-solo/
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Alex Honnold Describes Why He Free Solo Climbs in His New Book ‘Alone on the Wall’ - The Atlantic
“Some people might call this crazy. I prefer to think of it as badass.”
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2015/11/the-cliffhanger/407824/
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Why Alex Honnold’s Free Solo of El Cap Scared Me
We all know Alex is the greatest climber of our generation. I trust him with my life. I trust him a little less with his own.
https://www.outsideonline.com/2190306/why-alex-honnolds-free-solo-scared-me
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Alex Honnold Climbs Yosemite's El Capitan Without a Rope
Alex Honnold has become the first climber to free solo Yosemite’s 3,000-foot El Capitan wall.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/features/athletes/alex-honnold/most-dangerous-free-solo-climb-yosemite-national-park-el-capitan/
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ALEX HONNOLD
ALEX HONNOLD: THE FREE SOUL OF FREE SOLO CLIMBING ON FEAR, RISK, MINDSET & WHAT IT MEANS TO BE TRULY ALIVE
http://www.richroll.com/podcast/alex-honnold-351/
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The Dangerous Allure of Free Solo Climbing
Free solo climbing is dangerous. Free soloing, climbing without a rope and gear, is a high-stakes game. If the climber falls, he dies.
https://www.thoughtco.com/dangerous-allure-of-free-solo-climbing-755444
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Free Climbers: 10 Of The World’s Best Free Climber...
You have to be pretty damn ballsy to be one of the best free climbers on the planet...
https://mpora.com/rock-climbing/free-climbers
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'It's like walking up glass': Solo climber becomes first to scale Yosemite's El Capitan without ropes - Chicago Tribune
An elite rock climber became the first to climb alone to the top of the massive granite wall known as El Capitan in Yosemite National Park without using ropes.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-yosemite-el-capitan-free-climber-20170604-story.html
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Alex Honnold free solo climbs El Capitan, Yosemite
American rock climber Alex Honnold has made a free solo ascent of Freerider on El Capitan, Yosemite. In doing so he has become the first person to climb El Capitan without ropes.
http://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/climbing/alex-honnold-free-solo-climbs-el-capitan-yosemite.html
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Alex Honnold's free solo climb of El Capitan was dangerous, perhaps insane, and the athletic feat of the century | FOX Sports
Rock climbing has taken a leap forward.
https://www.foxsports.com/buzzer/gallery/alex-honnold-free-solo-el-capitan-060617
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Ogden climbers react to Honnold's Yosemite free-solo climb
Alex Honnold gives the keynote talk at the Ogden Climbing Festival. Two months later, he free-solos Yosemite’s El Capitan, one of the greatest feats in climbing history. Coincidence? Yes,...
http://www.standard.net/Recreation/2017/06/09/Ogden-climbers-react-to-Honnold-s-El-Cap-free-solo-and-ability-to-climb-on-edge-of-fear
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Watch: First Video Of Honnold's 'El Cap' Free-Solo
Honnold's free-solo climb of El Capitan has been heralded as one of the greatest achievements in the history of the sport.
https://gearjunkie.com/alex-honnold-el-capitan-free-solo-climbing-video