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It's hard to not imagine, your friend, Alex, soloing something that's extremely
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It's hard to not imagine, your friend,Alex, soloing something that's extremely dangerous...

It's hard to not imagine, your friend,
Alex, soloing something that's extremely dangerous and you're making a film about
it, which might put undue pressure on him to do something, and him falling
through the frame to his death

Full Transcript

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It's hard to not imagine, your friend, Alex, soloing something that's extremely
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dangerous and you're making a film about it, which might put undue pressure on him
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to do something, and him falling through the frame to his death.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
186
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:06
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.
And we have to work through that and understand that what we're doing is something that - Free Solo 00:09
And we have to work through that and understand that what we...
It's a funny thing, people who know a little bit about climbing, they're like, - Free Solo 00:12
It's a funny thing, people who know a little bit about ...
I don't want you to free solo," you know. - Free Solo 00:04
I don't want you to free solo," you know.
When he was my age, he had had like 20 or 30 friends that had - Free Solo 00:06
When he was my age, he had had like 20 or 30 friends that ha...
And now I'm at that point where I've had, you know, 30 or 40 friends - Free Solo 00:05
And now I'm at that point where I've had, you know...
Yeah, people, yeah, yeah, totally, like Kyle Dempster and Scott recently. - Free Solo 00:04
Yeah, people, yeah, yeah, totally, like Kyle Dempster and Sc...
Uh-hmm. Uh-hmm. I don't know. - Free Solo 00:05
Uh-hmm. Uh-hmm. I don't know.
I think everybody who has made free soloing a big part of their life - Free Solo 00:08
I think everybody who has made free soloing a big part of...
John Bachar was a pioneer of so-called free solo climbing, - Free Solo 00:32
John Bachar was a pioneer of so-called free solo climbing,
I think all the soloing he's done has trained his mind. - Free Solo 00:05
I think all the soloing he's done has trained his mind.
He doesn't get emotionally affected by it the way that a lot of people do. - Free Solo 00:05
He doesn't get emotionally affected by it the way that ...
And not knowing about the science of that is that's probably a product - Free Solo 00:08
And not knowing about the science of that is that's pro...
There's been a lot of speculation about, like, how I deal with fear and, - Free Solo 00:06
There's been a lot of speculation about, like, how I de...
So when a writer contacted me about doing an - Free Solo 00:08
So when a writer contacted me about doing an
You know, scan your brain and then see if it's all there structurally. - Free Solo 00:04
You know, scan your brain and then see if it's all ther...
Remember to press the button every time you see a new picture come up, okay? - Free Solo 00:05
Remember to press the button every time you see a new pictur...
Okay. - Free Solo 00:09
Okay.
I've had several ex-girlfriends said that I have personality - Free Solo 00:05
I've had several ex-girlfriends said that I have person...
Is depressed? - Free Solo 00:04
Is depressed?
Those little two dots that are further towards the top of the screen, - Free Solo 00:07
Those little two dots that are further towards the top of th...