Alex Honnold
Biography
Alexander J. Honnold (born August 17, 1985) is an American rock climber best known for his free solo ascents of big walls. He has broken a number of speed records, most notably the only known solo climb (mostly free climbing with a few points of aid) of the Yosemite Triple crown, an 18 hour 50 minute link up of Mount Watkins, The Nose, and the Regular Northwest Face of Half Dome. He and Hans Florine are the current record holders for the Nose with a climb time of 2:23:51. Honnold says that he likes tall, long routes and that he tries to do them quickly.
Known For
Top 40 Movies
Skyscraper Live
2026
Free Solo
2018
The Alpinist
2021
Valley Uprising
2014
Explorer: The Last Tepui
2022
Ueli Steck - Speed, Der schnellste Mann am Berg
2011
The Sound
2025
Reel Rock 7
2012
Reel Rock 14
2019
Progression
2009
Girl Climber
2025
Reel Rock 15
2020
Reel Rock 5
2010
Reel Rock 10
2015
Reel Rock 12
2017
Africa Fusion
2015
Reel Rock 16
2022
Age of Ondra
2019
Ashima
2023
Safety Third
2017
High And Mighty
2015
Masters of Stone VI - Breakthrough
2009
The Sharp End
2007
Ueli Steck – Auf schmalem Grat
2020
Crack Climbs and Land Mines, Alex Honnold in Angola
2015
Fine Lines
2019
Cuddle
2022
Rhythm Masters: A Mickey Hart Experience
2024
A Thousand Ways to Kiss the Ground
2020
Here to Climb
2024
The Devil's Climb
2024
Best of E.O.F.T. No. 11
2015
Break on Through
2018
A Better Life
2015
Alex Honnold: The Soloist VR
2022
Reel Rock 17
2023
The Swiss Machine
2010
The Hurt
2023
Showdown at Horseshoe Hell
2015