![NatGeoMaps on Twitter: "On June 3, 2017, Alex Honnold free soloed the Freerider route on El Capitan, Yosemite's 3,000-foot southwest face. Honnold spent a year choreographing thousands of precise moves to get NatGeoMaps on Twitter: "On June 3, 2017, Alex Honnold free soloed the Freerider route on El Capitan, Yosemite's 3,000-foot southwest face. Honnold spent a year choreographing thousands of precise moves to get](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Dw9erPuV4AEJu2k.jpg)
NatGeoMaps on Twitter: "On June 3, 2017, Alex Honnold free soloed the Freerider route on El Capitan, Yosemite's 3,000-foot southwest face. Honnold spent a year choreographing thousands of precise moves to get
![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.
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