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Then the down climb to the Hollow Flake
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Then the down climbto the Hollow Flake

Then the down climb
to the Hollow Flake

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Then the down climb to the Hollow Flake.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
52
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:26
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 then the Monster Offwidth, - Free Solo 00:07
And then the Monster Offwidth,
When you're in the Monster Offwidth, some part of you is always being - Free Solo 00:07
When you're in the Monster Offwidth, some part of you i...
Imagine like the worst type of Pilates class in the whole world, - Free Solo 00:16
Imagine like the worst type of Pilates class in the whole wo...
The Enduro Corner, in and of itself, would have been the most difficult part of - Free Solo 00:07
The Enduro Corner, in and of itself, would have been the mos...
Your feet aren't on any specific holds. - Free Solo 00:04
Your feet aren't on any specific holds.
What makes your feet stay to the wall is the amount of pressure that you - Free Solo 00:06
What makes your feet stay to the wall is the amount of press...
The harder you pull with your hands, the more your feet stick. - Free Solo 00:04
The harder you pull with your hands, the more your feet stic...
The most demanding for your arms on the whole route. - Free Solo 00:04
The most demanding for your arms on the whole route.
And you've climbed 2,500 feet to get to the Enduro Corner, so you're pretty fatigued. - Free Solo 00:05
And you've climbed 2,500 feet to get to the Enduro Corn...
But the piece that I've always worried about the most is the crux, the hardest part. - Free Solo 00:05
But the piece that I've always worried about the most i...
To get past the crux, you have climb either the Boulder Problem or the Teflon Corner. - Free Solo 00:07
To get past the crux, you have climb either the Boulder Prob...
2,000 off the ground, each of which I've fallen off many times with a rope. - Free Solo 00:05
2,000 off the ground, each of which I've fallen off man...
The Teflon Corner, which is basically like a 90-degree corner of glass, - Free Solo 00:08
The Teflon Corner, which is basically like a 90-degree corne...
Pushing against the two walls of it, with my feet on glass, my palms on glass, - Free Solo 00:11
Pushing against the two walls of it, with my feet on glass, ...
And then I imagine 2,500 feet of air beneath my feet, you're, like, - Free Solo 00:07
And then I imagine 2,500 feet of air beneath my feet, you�...
The alternative is the Boulder Problem. - Free Solo 00:04
The alternative is the Boulder Problem.
You've got your right hand on a crimp, left hand on a side pole, - Free Solo 00:09
You've got your right hand on a crimp, left hand on a s...
Right hand goes up to a small down-pulling crimp, left foot goes into a little dish, - Free Solo 00:11
Right hand goes up to a small down-pulling crimp, left foot ...
Then you roll your two fingers over the thumb, switch your feet, - Free Solo 00:10
Then you roll your two fingers over the thumb, switch your f...
And then reach out left to a big sloping bread loaf type hold that - Free Solo 00:07
And then reach out left to a big sloping bread loaf type hol...