He parked the van and hiked up the boulder-strewn path to the base of the cliff. He had spent the night in the customized van that serves as his mobile base camp, risen in the dark, dressed in his favorite red t-shirt and cutoff nylon pants, and eaten his standard breakfast of oats, flax, chia seeds, and blueberries, before driving to El Capitan Meadow. Honnold began his historic rope-less climb-a style known as “free soloing”-in the pink light of dawn at 5:32 a.m. Watch the trailer for Free Solo, a stunning, intimate, and vertigo-inducing film about rock climber Alex Honnold's journey to climbing the world’s most famous rock wall-El Capitan in Yosemite National Park-without a rope or safety gear.
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