Neat bit of podcast where Honnold talks about fear and his run-ins with it.Watch "YouTube Video" on YouTubeWatch
it was seeing him standing at the very top, waving his arms around that really turned my stomach - i get vertigo just trying to clear the guttering on a ladder at home.
I had the same experience. It was funny watching this before standing on a three step stool to install a curtain rod.
I watched it live
with my son, my heart was in my mouth after about 30ft up 🤣🤣
When he reached those dragon things on the side!, that was utterly fearless
And the crowd weren't helping ffs, they kept oooooohhhh aaaaaahhhhhh every time 🙄
My son said polymarket had bets on him falling 😢
Oh I forgot to mention (it's only medium cool) that one my friends in college used to work at a climbing gym that pre-famous Honnold trained at.
He’s just like us!
My impression of him changed for the worse when I listened to Magnus Midtbø recounting his free solo trip with him. I think it was here:
Bros not a human