Alex Honnold

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2,584 appearances 6 recordings 5 series first heard Sep 2025 last heard 14 Aug

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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Most Replayed Moment: Fear Is A Skill You Can Train! Lessons From The World's Greatest Climber · 14 Aug 2026 podcast

So I checked out all of them with ropes.

And yeah, you just go piece by piece all the way up the whole thing.

Well, I hadn't free-sold it, no.

But I had climbed all the pieces with a rope, for sure.

I'd checked out the different things.

every step.

Yeah, even just getting off the ground, the first move is a slightly different move than any of the other moves.

You have to jump up to a thing and press it out.

Then climbing over these little clouds is a different thing.

Each dragon is a different thing.

Yeah, I mean, it's just, you know, there's a surprising amount of complexity to it.

And so our first on the scout, you know, I had a note on my phone and I'm just like writing down all the different... Basically, I'm trying to learn it the way you study anything where I'm just like making notes and sort of like from floor 54 to 72, it feels like this.

I climb the southeast corner, the left are at, you know, just... And then, yeah, just writing it all down.

Yeah, that's this.

These are the rings up

Yeah.

I mean, this is what makes it exciting because you can't be sure.

But, you know, I've done a lot of climbing in my life and I've done a lot of climbs that were like 24 hours.

I mean, I had this experience in Patagonia once.

It was a 54-hour push.

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