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What do you do when you can’t climb? You watch climbing documentaries, of course. We’ve compiled a list of our 10 favorite climbing documentaries that are available on Netflix with a subscription or for free on YouTube, plus a few bonus films that cost a few bucks to watch on YouTube but that I could

Rock climber Alex Honnold has scaled some of the world's toughest mountains, and he's done it without a rope or harness. The Sacramento native and former UC Berkeley engineering student earned international renown for climbing one of the steepest parts of Yosemite's Half Dome in world record time -- 82 minutes -- and later won Climbing Magazine's "Golden Piton," one of the sport's highest honors. Honnold joins us to talk about tackling some of the world's scariest climbs, and his plans to…

Alex Honnold, 33, became the first person to ascend California's El Capitan without ropes last year. Nat Geo has released new incredible stills from its documentary on Honnold ahead of its UK premiere.

Climbing walls have turned up in the oddest places and forms, like old churches and nuclear cooling towers.

Adam Ondra

"Lucho shouldn’t be up here. Not because this particular situation is dangerous (it is), but because it’s a miracle that he isn’t in prison."

Climbing isn’t for everyone and there are some legitimate concerns to consider. Here are 10 risks in rock climbing that prove you shouldn't go rock climbing:

Do you have a head for heights? If not, then look away now...