Honnold to Climb Taipei 101 Rope-Free in Live Netflix Stunt
TL;DR
Famed climber Alex Honnold plans a rope-free ascent of Taipei 101, a 1,667-foot skyscraper, in a live Netflix event. Wearing specialized shoes and chalk, the sanctioned urban climb will be streamed globally, while Honnold notes he considers the impact on his family if something goes wrong.
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- Alex Honnold Climbs Taipei 101: How to Watch Skyscraper Live on Netflix Netflix
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