After nearly eight weeks of headwinds, rain, and hills, the friends finally arrived in Alaska, ready for the Devil’s Climb.

World-class climbers Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold embark on one of their most challenging expeditions yet as part of The ...

World-class climbers Tommy Caldwell ... s three tallest formations: El Capitan, Half Dome, and Mt. Watkins)? Do you remember the year that was? Alex Honnold: We did that in 2012, but we knew ...

Two years later, Honnold put the term “free solo” into general usage when he summited the park’s iconic El Capitan monolith without a rope, which was captured in an Academy Award–winning film.