We don't know the exact amount Netflix paid Honnold to climb Taipei 101, but it's in the "mid-six figures," according to the New York Times. In an interview with the publication, Honnold said he's being paid "an embarrassing amount," especially when compared to what other athletes make.

U.S. climber Alex Honnold scaled the Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes or safety netting on Sunday, watched by thousands of cheering and waving fans as he clambered up one of the world's tallest bui...

The renowned rock climber will attempt the climb without any ropes or safety equipment.