The impossible climb Alex Honnold, El Capitan, and the climbing life
"One slip, one false move, one missed toehold, and you're dead. Alex Honnold, the #1 free solo climber in the world, chose the route known as Freerider on Yosemite's El Capitan, a series of pitches so hard that it's newsworthy when someone free climbs it with a rope. No one had ever 'free soloed' it...
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New York, New York :
Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC,
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- The Hon is going to freesolo El Cap
- Crazy kids of America
- A vision of the stone masters' lightning
- Stone monkey
- Crashing the gravy train on the vertical mile
- The secret weapon, Mr. safety, and Jimmy Chin
- Non-profit
- Secret dawn walls
- Alex's amygdala
- The source
- "Her attitude is awesome ..."
- Fun.
