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Many factors can make it excruciating to watch free solo climbing. For us, Jonas Hainz' ropeless choss-wrangling in the Dolomites did it.

The post Climber Executes Confident Free Solo on Frightening Dolomite Rock appeared first on GearJunkie.

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By and large, successful free soloists don't just walk up to high-standard routes, chalk up, and pull on.

The post Free Solo Blueprint: Behind the Climb That Put Alex Honnold on the Map appeared first on GearJunkie.

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This short explainer from Climbers Crag dives into Alex Honnold's connection to the late (and legendary) free soloist, Dean Potter.

The post Did Rivalry Inspire Honnold to Free Solo El Capitan? appeared first on GearJunkie.

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Watch the Wide Boyz's Pete Whittaker sharpen his videography skills aboard 'Maos Gate,' a classic two-pitch route in Tellnes, Norway. 

The post What Does It Take to Film Your Own Free Solo? Find Out With the Wide Boyz appeared first on GearJunkie.

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The new two-part 'Soloist VR' project follows free solo climber Alex Honnold on a 360-degree solo tour of the U.S. and Europe.

The post You Thought ‘Free Solo’ Was Heart-Pounding? Try Alex Honnold’s New ‘Soloist VR’ Film appeared first on GearJunkie.

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