Taipei 101, Skyscraper Live and Free solo climbing
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Later today (well, tomorrow in Taiwan), "Free Solo" climber Alex Honnold will start his ascent on the 1,677-foot Taipei 101 skyscraper - without ropes - by carefully making his way up the tower's slab base.
In a recent trailer for Skyscraper Live, Honnold’s wife, Sanni McCandless, acknowledged people’s concerns about her husband free-soloing now that he’s a father to two young children. “This is who Alex is,” McCandless said.
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