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‘French Spider-Man’ praises Honnold’s Taipei 101 climb

Alain Robert, known as the "French Spider-Man," praised Alex Honnold as exceptionally well-prepared after the US climber completed a free solo ascent of Taipei 101 yesterday. Robert said Honnold's ...
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Alex Honnold gets advice from the legendary ‘French Spider-Man' ahead of Netflix free solo attempt

Alain Robert shared hard-earned insight as Alex Honnold prepares to free solo Taipei 101.

Pat McAfee calls Alex Honnold 'real-life Spider-Man' after his Taipei 101 climb

Pat McAfee handed out an ideal nickname for Alex Honnold amid his record-breaking Taipei 101 climb, underscoring how ...

Alex Honnold Prepares for Skyscraper Climb, Meets French Spiderman

Honnold recently spoke to Alain Robert, the only other person to climb that 101-storey building in Taiwan. Netflix will broadcast the two-hour climb live.

Alex Honnold: US man free climbs Taiwan's 101-story tower

Spiderman called in sick, so Alex Hannold scaled the Taipei 101 — all without ropes, safety nets or spidey webs. Taiwan's ...