How I climbed a 3,000-foot vertical cliff -- without ropes

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October 8, 2018 Today's TED Talk How I climbed a 3,000-foot vertical cliff -- without ropes 11:49 minutes · TED2018 Imagine being by yourself in the dead center of a 3,000-foot vertical cliff -- without a rope to catch you if you fall. For professional rock climber Alex Honnold, this dizzying scene marked the culmination of a decade-long dream. In a hair-raising talk, he tells the story of how he summited Yosemite's El Capitan, completing one of the most dangerous free-solo climbs ever. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day 8 ways to fuel innovation Feel like you're running low on fresh ideas? Get creative with these thought-provoking TED Talks to inspire new and experimental thinking. (Curated in partnership with Nuveen.) Watch » 8 talks · Total run time 1:53:39 NEW ON IDEAS.TED.COM Headed to a protest or march? Here’s what to know before you go No matter what side you're on, demonstrations, rallies, marches and protests are a powerful tool of political resistance -- and yes, you can often count on law enforcement to make an appearance. Here's a practical guide to US guidelines and laws that can help you minimize your risks while you get your message across. Read more »   Download the TED app

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