TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — American rock climber Alex Honnold ascended the Taipei 101 skyscraper on Sunday without any ropes or protective equipment. Cheers erupted from a street-level crowd as he reached ...

Famed climber Alex Honnold made history this weekend, making his way up the 1,667-foot Taipei 101 skyscraper — finishing the highest free solo climb of an urban structure in history. But according to ...

Alex Honnold, a renowned American rock climber who recently scaled Taipei 101, a 508 meter high-rise in Taiwan, for a Netflix live stream, has revealed that he was not paid much for the adventure.

Was it wrong for Alex Honnold, a father of two children under five, to risk his life climbing a 1,667ft skyscraper without safety gear live on Netflix? It is a moral dilemma anyone who held their ...

American rock climber Alex Honnold said he was paid an “embarrassing” amount for free climbing one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers without ropes or protective gear. The 40-year-old daredevil scaled ...

Alex Honnold wanted to know if Sacramento’s “Darth Vader” building was still standing. Honnold, 40, captured attention by free solo climbing the 101-story skyscraper Taipei 101, ascending without ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. During Skyscraper Live, Honnold set a new record with his free solo climb — a climb without ...