El Capitan
The Climb
People in the Film
Movie Details
Miscellaneous
100

How many people have free soloed El Capitan?

1

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Where was Alex living when he climbed El Capitan?

A Van

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What is the name of Honnold's girlfriend (now wife)?

Sanni McCandless

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What injury did Alex sustain in the beginning of the film?

Sprained Ankle, Torn Ligaments 

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What magazine was Honnold featured on the cover of?

National Geographic and/ or the New York Times

200

How long does it take the average person to climb El Capitan?

4-6 days

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What route did Honnold climb?

Freerider

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What was the crew concerned about that Alex was not?

Alex dying/doing something that could contribute to him falling

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What did Alex want to do when his girlfriend dropped the rope causing him to fall while climbing?

Break up with her

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What did Honnolds brain scan reveal?

A lower than normal fear response

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How many people have died climbing El Capitan?

more than 30

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How long did it take Alex Honnold to Climb El Capitan?

3 hours and 56 Minutes

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What happened to Honnold's Father?

He passed away

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What activity was Alex doing with his friends and family when he was holding the baby?

Pumpkin carving

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What does Honnold's Foundation do?

Provides access to Solar Energy and funding to underprivileged communities.

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How tall is El Capitan?

3,000ft (914M)

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What movement did Alex use to overcome the boulder problem?

Karate kick

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What was Alex's climbing buddy and mentor throughout the beginning of the film named?

Tommy Caldwell

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What was the climber that Alex passed on his way to the summit wearing?

A unicorn onesie

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What award did the Free Solo film win? 

Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature

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Where is El Capitan Located? 

Yosemite National Park, California

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At what part of the climb did Honnold bail on his first attempt?

The Heart

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What was Alex's head videographers name? 

Jimmy Chin 

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What normal interaction did Alex have to teach himself in his 20's because it wasn't something he did with his family?

Hugging

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What was Honnolds climb compared to?

The Moon Landing

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