Free Solo

[rydra_wong]

I wrote a quasi-review of the film about Alex Honnold's free solo of El Cap (now possibly in a cinema near you, especially if you're in the UK):

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And a gratuitous post with a glorious bit transcribed from a podcast, of Honnold discussing the state of his amygdala:

Also I have to move this to a post because I love it so much

Comments

[emperor]

I also saw Free Solo this week in my local cinema :)

[sara]

I listened to that climbing podcast you recced over the weekend and really enjoyed it.

[rydra_wong]

Oh, yay! I really like the Enormocast; if you like podcasts, it's worth digging into their back catalogue. Lots of fascinating conversations, even if you've never heard of the person being interviewed.