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Alex Honnold: ‘You just see how much it matters’

At Grist’s Turning the Tide event at SF Climate Week, free solo climber and solar energy advocate Alex Honnold shared how his love of climbing became a passion for empowering commu...

Yes That Was Alex Honnold Climbing the Las Vegas Sphere — Here’s Why

On April 14, 2026, a man looking exactly like Alex Honnold, the world’s most famous free-climber, and possessing his exact skillset was filmed by bystanders scaling the exterior of...

Guy Who Climbed The Las Vegas Sphere May Have Been Famous 'Free Solo' Climber Alex Honnold

The stunt is more likely than not some sort of promo shoot for the movie "From the Edge," which is set to premiere at the Sphere sometime later this year.

A man was spotted climbing the Sphere in Las Vegas

An unidentified climber scaled the curved exterior of the Las Vegas Sphere on April 14 during filming for ‘From the Edge’. The moment played out in full view of Strip traffic. Inde...

French Spider-Man rests mid-cliff at 60, no harness needed

Watch legendary rock and urban climber Alain Robert (often called "The French Spider-Man") casually stop to rest his arms in the middle of a climb at age 60 while in leather rock s...

This Might Be The Wildest Climbing Move We’ve Ever Seen

Climber Holds On As Rock Breaks Away From Wall

Wild scene from the Echo Cliffs near Los Angeles, California where climber Matthew Wheat w...

Rock Climber Intentionally Sends Loose Flake Crashing To The Ground @ Yosemite National Park

Swiss Ice Climber Takes On Towers of Recycled Paper

In HBO’s “The Dark Wizard,” Dean Potter Climbs On

The BASE jumper died in a tragic accident in 2015, the day before he was to accept an award for performance art. A new docuseries explores his life and legacy.

American Freestyler Joins The World’s Craziest Downhill Ski Race

Two time X-games medalist Alex Hackel checked off a major side quest at the end of the 2025/2026 season and he considers his participation in this free-for-all race down an Austria...

End frame: Point Five Gully by Jean-Marc Boivin

This image’s stop-you-in-your-tracks shock and awe works precisely because the climber is obscured, dehumanised, turned into an object or perhaps an extension of the mountain. He i...

‘The Dark Wizard’ Review: A Climbing Icon’s Brilliance And Self-Destruction Collide In HBO Max’s Compelling Docuseries

Take your pick. When it comes to adrenaline-laced sports like BASE jumping and big-wall rock climbing, both carry severe, undeniable risk, where a small mistake can have deadly con...

The Dark Wizard Explores the Vulnerable Side of Climbing’s Legendary Alpha

When Dean Potter died while attempting a proximity wingsuit flight from Taft Point in 2015, he left behind a complex legacy. Potter was a pioneer and enormously influential in the...

Climber Shares His Near-Death Experience On Everest

Mountain Biker Absolutely Nails Impossibly Skinny Rock Spine

From 6 Years Old To 80+, This Tandem Base Jumping Operation In Utah Has Got You Covered

X-Games Slopestyle Skier Finds Harmony In The Alaskan Backcountry

Charlize Theron overcomes her fear of heights as she scales climbing wall set into a giant billboard in Times Square to...

Swapping the Australian outback for New York, the fearless South African star scaled a specially constructed climbing wall set into a giant billboard in Times Square.

A Mountaineer Shares Their Biggest Lessons from the Summit

Robin Wilcox, Mazamas board president and mountain climbing teacher, on the mental and physical hurdles encountered reaching the summit.

This Nearly Vertical Natural Rock Slide Looks Impossible Until You See It in Action

WATCH: The ‘Pre-Game’ Training Ritual for Everest’s Khumbu Icefall

German Influencer Takes On America’s Scariest Hike

The Dark Wizard of Perfection

"The Dark Wizard" chronicles the emotional highs and lows of legendary free soloist Dean Potter, who struggled to feel like anything he achieved was good enough.