Alex Honnold, a celebrated 31-year-old rock climber, on Saturday became the first person to scale Yosemite's El Capitan, a nearly 3,000-foot granite wall, without using ropes or other safety gear, ...

Nick Ehman, 28, scaled the 3,000 foot cliff early on the morning of October 10, covering around eight and a half vertical feet per minute, on 'the Nose' route. The previous record was held by Alex ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alex Honnold, one of the most successful climbers in history, is set to ascend the Taipei 101 skyscraper later this week, without ...

You may know Alex Honnold from the sensational documentary Free Solo, where the climber completes a lifelong dream to scale the famous El Capitan in Yosemite, California. Honnold shot to fame after ...