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Alexander Honnold (born August 17, 1985) is an American rock climber best known for his free solo ascents of big walls. His 2017 accomplishment of free soloing El Capitan, in Yosemite National Park, is regarded as one of the greatest athletic achievements of all time.Honnold is the only person to free solo El Capitan, and holds the fastest ascent of the Yosemite triple crown, an 18-hour, 50-minute link-up of Mount Watkins, The Nose, and the Regular Northwest Face of Half Dome. Honnold says he likes tall, long routes and that he tries to do them quickly.
How I climbed a 3,000-foot vertical cliff -- without ropes | Alex Honnold
Imagine being by yourself in the dead center of a 3,000-foot vertical cliff -- without a rope to catch you if you fall. For professional rock climber Alex Honnold, this dizzying scene marked the culmination of a decade-long dream. In a hair-raising talk, he tells the story of how he summited Yosemi…
How I climbed a 3,000-foot vertical cliff -- without ropes | Alex Honnold
Imagine being by yourself in the dead center of a 3,000-foot vertical cliff -- without a rope to catch you if you fall. For professional rock climber Alex Honnold, this dizzying scene marked the culmination of a decade-long dream. In a hair-raising talk, he tells the story of how he summited Yosemi…
The Psychology of Mean Girls - Lessons on Power, Fear & Insecurity
How social hierarchies, relational aggression and status games shape teenage behaviour.
In this episode, we use Mean Girls as a surprisingly useful case study in social psychology. Regina’s power does not come from being universally liked. It comes from making other people need her approval. Throu…
Jimmy Chin, Climber & Filmmaker
Today’s guest is someone who has quite literally reached the very top of the world. And if his name isn’t immediately familiar to you, I can almost guarantee you’ll know some of his extraordinary work.
Jimmy Chin is one of the world’s most accomplished adventurers. He’s a professional mountaineer, …
Planet Visionaries – Ep 06: Rosa Vásquez Espinoza protecting the Amazon’s stingless bees
In this episode of Planet Visionaries, a landmark podcast series in partnership with the Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative, host Alex Honnold speaks with Rolex Awards Laureate Rosa Vásquez Espinoza, a chemical biologist who tackles deforestation in the Amazon by protecting stingless bees.
For ne…
LIVE! From Outside Days: Alex Honnold and Jim Morrison on Skiing Everest
Last year, ski mountaineer Jim Morrison completed what many have called the boldest ski descent in the history of hairball skiing: the direct North Face of Mount Everest. The accomplishment is the subject of Jimmy Chin's new film, "Everest: The Other Side. "
There are few folks on this planet who…
Fifty Shades of Dysregulation: The Nervous System’s Hidden Role in Sex and Love
Does loneliness make people horny and other questions that demand answers?
The human body is a marvel: it can fall in love, write symphonies and forget where it left its keys. It can also decide, with tremendous confidence, that a first date is roughly equivalent to being chased by a wolf.
Sex th…
From Death by PowerPoint to Whiteboards: Lessons From Our First Years Teaching
When Leaugeay Barnes, EdD, NRP, FP-C, NCEE became a paramedic instructor in 2001, she had field experience, a bachelor's degree, and no training as an educator. So she taught the way she'd been taught: long lectures that led to sleeping students. Now program director of Hawaii's only paramedic prog…
How To Be More Interesting - Without taking a course in charisma or fighting a bear
In fact, quite surprisingly to myself and the wider philosophy community, to become more interesting you don't even need to read Nietzsche!
You can become distinctly memorably by simply being yourself.
In this episode, we look at why shallow interests rarely make you memorable—and why going deep…
Planet Visionaries – Ep 7: Krithi K. Karanth on How to Live Alongside Tigers and Elephants
In this episode of Planet Visionaries, a landmark podcast series in partnership with the Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative, host Alex Honnold speaks with Krithi K. Karanth, 2026 Rolex National Geographic Explorer of the Year, about her work reducing human-animal conflict in India.
For nearly a cen…
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