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Climber Alex Honnold to scale skyscraper live on Netflix

NBC News 24 Jan 2026
Climber Alex Honnold is set to scale one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers. The elite climber is doing it as part of a Netflix special called “Skyscraper Live.” NBC NewsSteve Patterson reports ... .
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Screening of 'Girl Climber' to raise funds for Blue Ridge Conservancy's purchase of Howard Knob

Image Watauga Democrat 24 Jan 2026
BOONE — Join Blue Ridge Conservancy at the Appalachian Theatre on Jan. 31 for a screening of “Girl Climber,” and a panel including filmmaker Jon Glassberg and BRC’s Eric Hiegl ... .
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Climber delays rope-free skyscraper ascent over rain

BBC News 24 Jan 2026
Alex Honnold is attempting to scale one of the world .
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'Free Solo' Climber Set to Scale One of World's Tallest Skyscrapers Live. Here's How to Watch

Image The Capital Journal 24 Jan 2026
The world will be watching with suspense as Alex Honnold embarks on his latest, death-defying stunt. The Free Solo climber will star in Skyscraper Live, a two-hour Netflix special slated for 8 p.m. ET on Friday night and 9 a.m ....
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Missing climbers found dead at 9,600 feet in popular national park

Michigan Live 24 Jan 2026
The bodies of two missing climbers have been recovered at Mount Rainier National Park ... The Pierce County medical examiner’s office identified one climber as Jiri Richter, 51, according to the Seattle Times.
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Climber to tackle Taipei skyscraper without ropes

Image The Indiana Times 23 Jan 2026
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Towering high above Taiwan's capital city at 1,667 feet, Taipei 101 dominates the skyline ... .
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Netflix climber to tackle skyscraper too dangerous for Tom Cruise

The Times/The Sunday Times 23 Jan 2026
Alex Honnold’s attempt to climb Taipei 101 without any ropes will be broadcast live .
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‘Free Solo’ climber Alex Honnold set to scale Taiwan’s tallest building

Image The Washington Post 23 Jan 2026
The American superstar climber sees a new record in Taipei 101, Taiwan’s tallest building. Beleaguered Taiwan, fending off China, sees a marketing opportunity ... .
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Two climbers found dead at Mount Rainier National Park during recovery operation

The News Tribune 23 Jan 2026
Ground teams recovered their bodies at about the 9,600-foot level, officials said ... .
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Mount Rainier climber, 51, among 2 dead

The Seattle Times 23 Jan 2026
Crews recovered the bodies of two climbers from the Wilson Glacier area of Mount Rainier, at an elevation of about 9,600 feet, the National Park Service said Thursday ... .
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Sacramento-area native to climb skyscraper live on Netflix. Local climbers react

Sacramento Bee 23 Jan 2026
Alex Honnold, who grew up in the Sacramento area, will climb a Taiwanese skyscraper live on streaming hours from now ....
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How much is Netflix paying Alex Honnold? Climber will earn 'an embarrassing amount' for conquering Taipei 101

Sportingnews 23 Jan 2026
How many people have free soloed El Capitan?Meet Sanni McCandless, the climber married to Alex HonnoldAlex Honnold hometown and more to know about where climbing legend livesEverything you need to know about Netflix's death-defying broadcast. .
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