Legendary rock climber Alex Honnold completed a 508m free solo ascent of Taipei 101 in 1 hour and 35 minutes, taking a selfie at the summit as his daring climb was live-streamed on Netflix. Watch how he scaled 101 storeys with no ropes, relying solely on his hands and sheer willpower: Read more at: https://www.khaleejtimes.com/world/alex-honnold-completes-free-solo-climb-taipei-101 | Khaleej Times

U.S. climber Alex Honnold made an hour-and-a-half "free solo" ascent of Taiwan's Taipei 101 skyscraper on January 25 without ropes, watched by thousands of cheering and waving fans as he clambered up one of the world's tallest buildings. reut.rs/4pXJMpY | Reuters

ALEX HONNOLD AFTER COMPLETING HIS FREE SOLO OF TAIPEI 101: "Sick." The 101 story climb took 1 hour and 31 minutes #SkyscraperLIVE | Netflix

“On June 3, 2017, Alex Honnold free soloed the Freerider route of El Capitan in three hours and 56 minutes. It wasn’t an act of recklessness but of the kind of planning worthy of a moon landing. It wasn’t an act of selfishness but an extraordinary gift to everyone who believes that the limit of human achievement is far from being reached. It wasn’t a useless stunt but a reminder that utility alone is a poor way to measure the grandeur of one man’s spirit. Go see the movie. You’ll see what I mean

Alex Honnold is one of the greatest climbers the world has ever seen — famously free soloing El Capitan, nearly 3,000 feet, without a rope. But he’s also a husband and a dad ❤️ SKYSCRAPER LIVE. January 23 @ 8 PM ET | 5 PM PT | Netflix