El Capitan, the symbol of Yosemite valley
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Alex Honnold: first video of Freerider free solo up El Capitan

The first video of Alex Honnold’s free solo ascent of Freerider on El Capitan, Yosemite, carried out by the American climbs on 3 June 2017.
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El Capitan, the symbol of Yosemite valley
Mayan Smith-Gobat

35 seconds at present, nothing more, but certainly more than enough to give a good idea of the vertiginous void of El Capitan climbed by Alex Honnold in free solo and without a rope in 3 hours and 56 minutes.



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