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[Video] American climber Alex Honnold scales 101-floor skyscraper without safety gear
(www.euronews.com)
this post was submitted on 25 Jan 2026
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You can get splattered on the way to get a donut not just climbing a building. Also this guy has freesoloed lots of other places so he wasn't in a ton of danger. He was the first to freesolo El Capitan. He had the experience and the safety crew on standby.
Do you just stay in your house wrapped in bubble wrap?
You're not good at comparing probabilities, are you?
I’m an avid extreme sports enjoyer so i’m actually fairly good at recognizing risk. When was the last time you did anything fun and adventurous?