A year and a half ago, Alex Honnold told KCRW that making it to the top of Yosemite’s El Capitan would be the “holy grail” of free-soloing. “I don’t know if I’ll ever do that,” he said. “Basically ...

'Free Solo' climber Alex Honnold often sees melted glaciers on his climbs. It's changed the course of his career. 'Free Solo' climber Alex Honnold witnessed the effects of climate change throughout ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alex Honnold knows a thing about passion and challenges. Since his legendary ropeless ascent up Yosemite’s El Capitan in “ Free Solo,” the professional rock climber has taken on a ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alex Honnold knows a thing about passion and challenges. Since his legendary ropeless ascent up Yosemite’s El Capitan in “ Free Solo,” the professional rock climber has taken on a ...

'Free Solo' climber Alex Honnold witnessed the effects of climate change throughout his career. He's seen glaciers and ice features melt away in Patagonia and Alaska. It inspired him to start the ...