Twenty-three-year-old Alex Honnold is taking the high-stakes sport of free soloing to new heights. He ventures ropeless up the mind-bending walls of Moonlight Buttress (5.12+, 1000 ft) and The North Face of Half Dome (5.12, 2000 ft).
Adam Ondra establishes Silence (5.15d), before attempting to be the first person to on-site 5.15. This is a rare, intimate journey with one of the greatest athletes at the peak of his powers.
Hazel Findlay becomes the first woman to climb British E9 on a terrifying sea cliff, before heading to Morocco with Emily Harrington to big-wall climb.
In summer, 2001, Chris Sharma returned to Ceuse to wrap up unfinished business, making the historic first ascent of Realization, the world's first consensus 5.15.