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Facing Fear with Alex Honnold | ReThinking with Adam Grant

Climbing Gold

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What Does It Feel Like to Be Up on a Rock With No Ropes?

Free soloing can feel invigorating, exhilarating or horrifying. It really just depends on the level of difficulty and your preparation. If something isn't cutting edge for me, then it's actually quite relaxing - like swimming up a wall. On truly cutting edge soloing, I often am not experiencing a lot during the climate self because I'm sort of an autopilot.

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