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I remember really liking to play with my Legos and play computer games and
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Free Solo

I remember really liking to play withmy Legos and play computer games and, uh, and then...

I remember really liking to play with
my Legos and play computer games and, uh, and then obviously once I started
rock climbing I was going to the climbing gym all the time

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I remember really liking to play with my Legos and play computer games and,
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uh, and then obviously once I started rock climbing I was going to the
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climbing gym all the time.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
59
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:18
Uploaded
Jun 20, 2025
Genres
documentary, adventure, sport
Production
National Geographic Documentary Films,Little Monster Films,Itinerant Media,Parkes+MacDonald Image Nation

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Movie Summary

Alex Honnold attempts to become the first person to ever free solo climb El Capitan.
But I didn't really have a whole lot of hobbies or interests. - Free Solo 00:05
But I didn't really have a whole lot of hobbies or inte...
I grew up in Sacramento and the high school I went to, I was, uh, - Free Solo 00:09
I grew up in Sacramento and the high school I went to, I was...
So, in a way it was fine to be sort of a dorky loner cause, you know, - Free Solo 00:07
So, in a way it was fine to be sort of a dorky loner cause, ...
There was definitely a time when I started climbing outside more and I was just - Free Solo 00:09
There was definitely a time when I started climbing outside ...
So, I was doing a lot of soloing, or just a lot of climbing by myself just - Free Solo 00:07
So, I was doing a lot of soloing, or just a lot of climbing ...
As a kid I just love climbing trees and climbing buildings and, like, - Free Solo 00:06
As a kid I just love climbing trees and climbing buildings a...
Like, when I was in high school I was mortified of standing in - Free Solo 00:05
Like, when I was in high school I was mortified of standing ...
But, like, you kind of get through it and, like, eventually you feel - Free Solo 00:04
But, like, you kind of get through it and, like, eventually ...
How do you feel about being famous, just for, like, - Free Solo 00:05
How do you feel about being famous, just for, like,
I mean I think it's the best thing in life to be able to take the one thing - Free Solo 00:07
I mean I think it's the best thing in life to be able...
I've got, I've got, I've got probably like 40 bucks in my wallet, you know. - Free Solo 00:04
I've got, I've got, I've got probably like 40...
Um, like, like, you know, say, like, a moderately successful dentist - Free Solo 00:08
Um, like, like, you know, say, like, a moderately successful...
Yeah, so, I started a non-profit, um, I guess maybe four years ago. - Free Solo 00:04
Yeah, so, I started a non-profit, um, I guess maybe four yea...
Let's watch this piece of video so you're gonna get a little taste of that. - Free Solo 00:04
Let's watch this piece of video so you're gonna ge...
Climbing has allowed me to travel all over the world, which has really opened my - Free Solo 00:07
Climbing has allowed me to travel all over the world, which ...
I mean, I see all these people, I mean they're like a billion people on Earth - Free Solo 00:05
I mean, I see all these people, I mean they're like a b...
And so I started my foundation sort of as an attempt to, like, - Free Solo 00:05
And so I started my foundation sort of as an attempt to, lik...
So, I've been giving, maybe, like, a third of my income every year through the - Free Solo 00:07
So, I've been giving, maybe, like, a third of my income...
I mean, so, like off-grid solar projects, things like that, like, - Free Solo 00:06
I mean, so, like off-grid solar projects, things like that, ...
And then we just have been hanging out ever since. - Free Solo 00:04
And then we just have been hanging out ever since.