![Could Alex Honnold have climbed back down to escape the route? A quick overview of the lost art of down climbing. Could Alex Honnold have climbed back down to escape the route? A quick overview of the lost art of down climbing.](https://mountainknowhow.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/arun-kuchibhotla-180298-unsplash.jpg)
Could Alex Honnold have climbed back down to escape the route? A quick overview of the lost art of down climbing.
![How does Alex Honnold's free solo climbing route (Freerider) up El Capitan compare to the other available El Capitan routes in technical and physical difficulty? - Quora How does Alex Honnold's free solo climbing route (Freerider) up El Capitan compare to the other available El Capitan routes in technical and physical difficulty? - Quora](https://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-bab2a919ef4e992c81b9c83771bfcd1d.webp)
How does Alex Honnold's free solo climbing route (Freerider) up El Capitan compare to the other available El Capitan routes in technical and physical difficulty? - Quora
![The world gasps in the aftermath of Alex Honnold's free solo of El Capitan's Freerider (5.13a, 3,000') - Alpinist.com The world gasps in the aftermath of Alex Honnold's free solo of El Capitan's Freerider (5.13a, 3,000') - Alpinist.com](http://www.alpinist.com/media/web17s/honnold-freerider-solo-2.jpg)
The world gasps in the aftermath of Alex Honnold's free solo of El Capitan's Freerider (5.13a, 3,000') - Alpinist.com
![The world gasps in the aftermath of Alex Honnold's free solo of El Capitan's Freerider (5.13a, 3,000') - Alpinist.com The world gasps in the aftermath of Alex Honnold's free solo of El Capitan's Freerider (5.13a, 3,000') - Alpinist.com](http://www.alpinist.com/media/web17s/honnold-freerider-solo-1.jpg)
The world gasps in the aftermath of Alex Honnold's free solo of El Capitan's Freerider (5.13a, 3,000') - Alpinist.com
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