Alex Honnold
American rock climber
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2024 | Appeared in two documentaries: 'Arctic Ascent with Alex Honnold' and 'The Devil's Climb' |
2024 | Completed the first free ascent of Triple Rainbow (5.13d) on Rainbow Wall, a link-up of Dreefee, Desert Solitare, and Rainbow Country. |
2024 | Climbed Manphibian (9a/5.14d) at Mount Charleston, Nevada. |
2024 | Climbed Manphibian (9a/5.14d) at Mount Charleston, Nevada. |
2024 | Completed the first free ascent of Triple Rainbow (5.13d) on Rainbow Wall, a link-up of Dreefee, Desert Solitare, and Rainbow Country. |
2024 | Appeared in two documentaries: 'Arctic Ascent with Alex Honnold' and 'The Devil's Climb' |
February 6 2024 | Welcomed his second daughter, Alice, with Sanni McCandless. |
February 6 2024 | Welcomed his second daughter, Alice, with Sanni McCandless. |
2023 | Achieved the third free ascent of The Heart Route (VI 5.13b, V10) in Yosemite's El Capitan. |
2023 | Completed the second traverse of the Devils Thumb range in Alaska (Diablo Traverse, 5.10 A2) in under 24 hours with Tommy Caldwell. |
2023 | Completed the second traverse of the Devils Thumb range in Alaska (Diablo Traverse, 5.10 A2) in under 24 hours with Tommy Caldwell. |
2023 | Achieved the third free ascent of The Heart Route (VI 5.13b, V10) in Yosemite's El Capitan. |
2022 | Featured in two documentaries: 'Explorer: The Last Tepui' and 'Edge of the Unknown with Jimmy Chin' |
2022 | Completed the first free ascent of Ingmikortilaq, a 3,750-foot sea cliff in eastern Greenland, with Hazel Findlay. |
2022 | Completed the first free ascent of Ingmikortilaq, a 3,750-foot sea cliff in eastern Greenland, with Hazel Findlay. |
2022 | Featured in two documentaries: 'Explorer: The Last Tepui' and 'Edge of the Unknown with Jimmy Chin' |
October 12 2022 | Completed the 'Honnold Ultimate Red Rock Traverse' (HURT) in Red Rock Canyon, a 32-hour and 6-minute endeavor covering 35 miles, climbing 18 out of 23 peaks, and completing 126 pitches with about 13,000' of technical climbing. |
October 12 2022 | Completed the 'Honnold Ultimate Red Rock Traverse' (HURT) in Red Rock Canyon, a 32-hour and 6-minute endeavor covering 35 miles, climbing 18 out of 23 peaks, and completing 126 pitches with about 13,000' of technical climbing. |
February 17 2022 | Welcomed his first daughter, June, with Sanni McCandless. |
February 17 2022 | Welcomed his first daughter, June, with Sanni McCandless. |
2021 | Signed with National Geographic for an original docuseries about climbing peaks in Greenland and started the Climbing Gold podcast, focusing on stories of extraordinary climbers. |
2021 | Appeared in the climbing documentary 'The Alpinist' |
2021 | Appeared in the climbing documentary 'The Alpinist' |
2021 | Signed with National Geographic for an original docuseries about climbing peaks in Greenland and started the Climbing Gold podcast, focusing on stories of extraordinary climbers. |
2020 | Made a television appearance in the animated series 'Duncanville' |
2020 | Made a television appearance in the animated series 'Duncanville' |
September 13 2020 | Announced his marriage to Sanni McCandless via Instagram. |
September 13 2020 | Announced his marriage to Sanni McCandless via Instagram. |
2019 | Completed the second entirely free ascent of El Niño (VI 5.13c) in Yosemite's El Capitan via the Pineapple Express variation with Brad Gobright. |
2019 | Featured in 'The Nose Speed Record' (Reel Rock 14) and 'Fine Lines' |
2019 | Completed the second ascent of the sport climbing route Arrested Development (9a/5.14d) at Mount Charleston, Nevada, following Jonathan Siegrist. |
2019 | Achieved the first free ascent of Passage to Freedom (VI 5.13d) in Yosemite's El Capitan with Tommy Caldwell. |
2019 | Completed the second ascent of the sport climbing route Arrested Development (9a/5.14d) at Mount Charleston, Nevada, following Jonathan Siegrist. |
2019 | Achieved the first free ascent of Passage to Freedom (VI 5.13d) in Yosemite's El Capitan with Tommy Caldwell. |
2019 | Completed the second entirely free ascent of El Niño (VI 5.13c) in Yosemite's El Capitan via the Pineapple Express variation with Brad Gobright. |
2019 | Featured in 'The Nose Speed Record' (Reel Rock 14) and 'Fine Lines' |
December 25 2019 | Announced his engagement to Sanni McCandless via social media. |
December 25 2019 | Announced his engagement to Sanni McCandless via social media. |
2018 | Received the Robert and Miriam Underhill Award from the American Alpine Club for excellence in various fields of climbing |
2018 | Became the subject of the biographical documentary 'Free Solo', which won a BAFTA and an Academy Award. |
2018 | Received a special mention at the Piolets d'Or for his outstanding contribution to climbing during 2017 |
2018 | Received a special mention at the Piolets d'Or for his outstanding contribution to climbing during 2017 |
2018 | Received the Robert and Miriam Underhill Award from the American Alpine Club for excellence in various fields of climbing |
2018 | Became the subject of the biographical documentary 'Free Solo', which won a BAFTA and an Academy Award. |
June 6 2018 | Teamed up with Tommy Caldwell to break the Nose on El Capitan speed record, completing the approximately 3,000-foot route in under two hours (1:58:07). |
June 6 2018 | Teamed up with Tommy Caldwell to break the Nose on El Capitan speed record, completing the approximately 3,000-foot route in under two hours (1:58:07). |
2017 | Purchased a home in the Las Vegas area, initially continuing to live in his van in the driveway. Replaced his old Ford Econoline van with a new 2016 Ram ProMaster. |
2017 | Purchased a home in the Las Vegas area, initially continuing to live in his van in the driveway. Replaced his old Ford Econoline van with a new 2016 Ram ProMaster. |
June 3 2017 | Completed the first-ever free solo ascent of El Capitan, climbing the Freerider route in 3 hours and 56 minutes, which was documented in the award-winning documentary Free Solo. |
June 3 2017 | Completed the first-ever free solo ascent of El Capitan, climbing the Freerider route in 3 hours and 56 minutes, which was documented in the award-winning documentary Free Solo. |
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