I Spent A Day Climbing with Alex Honnold

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  • Опубликовано: 25 янв 2025

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  • @thestruggleclimbingshow
    @thestruggleclimbingshow  16 дней назад +3

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  • @fredrik3614
    @fredrik3614 15 дней назад +281

    Zach, Chris, Sean and Nathaniel just randomly showing up haha

    • @jonathanheins5957
      @jonathanheins5957 7 дней назад +1

      i was like, "the nathaniel coleman, the olympic climber???".

  • @hannahmorrisbouldering
    @hannahmorrisbouldering 15 дней назад +101

    I think the pepper scene was my favourite.
    In seriousness, this was a SUPER cool watch and I really love the motion graphics in the start. Looking forward to this series!

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  15 дней назад +9

      Peppers for power! Thanks, Hannah, means a lot coming from such a pro as yourself. Would love to spend a day struggling with you if you’d be keen 🥳

  • @AnnaHazelnutt
    @AnnaHazelnutt 15 дней назад +87

    YESSSSS!!!! BEEN WAITING FOR THIS SERIES TO LAUNCH AAAAH! So silly goofy. Great edit :)

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  15 дней назад +13

      Thanks Anna!! So psyched to amp up the goofiness with you for our episode coming out soon 😁🫶

    • @JeanLoupGarou
      @JeanLoupGarou 15 дней назад +1

      @@thestruggleclimbingshow Oooooh, YES ! No better struggle than slab struggle (I'm hopeful)

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  14 дней назад +4

      So. Much. Struggle.

  • @graydeotto2820
    @graydeotto2820 14 дней назад +43

    The amount of joy Alex always expressed at Rungne product names cracks me up lmao

  • @Jonez5
    @Jonez5 15 дней назад +71

    Already has 1 legend in the ice bath and 4 other legends casually pull up at the end 😂

  • @EmilAbrahamsson
    @EmilAbrahamsson 14 дней назад +26

    So great to see this Ryan, looking forward to more!

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  14 дней назад +6

      Thanks dude! So pumped to film one with you soon. Slopers and ice plunges, so much struggle 😬

  • @stRemyMartin
    @stRemyMartin 14 дней назад +15

    11:11 HAHAHA "what a dude" got me good. love magnus and the dust is no joke

  • @emilyholland5981
    @emilyholland5981 13 дней назад +7

    LOVE this style of content over so many other boring rinse-and-repeat pieces of content out there. Can't wait for more!

  • @badbunnyTUBE
    @badbunnyTUBE 14 дней назад +11

    To be honest this was a brilliant format. Hope you go on to make more of these

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  14 дней назад +3

      Thank you! Lots more coming. Next up, the one and only Tom Randall 🙌

    • @badbunnyTUBE
      @badbunnyTUBE 14 дней назад

      @thestruggleclimbingshow sweet looking forward to it :) have you already planned the unevidable cellar session with Tom & Pete?

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  14 дней назад +1

      Tom makes me do some heinous stuff in Moab 😅

  • @kevedwards
    @kevedwards 15 дней назад +10

    This was really well done, absolutely loved it. Keep up the good work dude.

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  15 дней назад

      Glad you enjoyed it! Hustling hard and really stoked for what’s coming 🤩

  • @nathanielhamovitz
    @nathanielhamovitz 15 дней назад +6

    9:11 "aaaand cut!" after they jog twenty feet up is great haha

  • @samssends
    @samssends 12 дней назад +5

    Ridiculously good content. 10/10 - the bromance is great

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  11 дней назад

      Thank you! Had a blast with this one, and next month another fun bromance, with Tom Randall 🥳

  • @Glenners
    @Glenners 15 дней назад +6

    You are THE MAN!! The only thing better than listening to Ryan is WATCHING RYAN!

  • @AnnaNibbs
    @AnnaNibbs 15 дней назад +5

    This video was so fun! Been psyched about this series since you started mentioning it on the pod and this first episode didn't disappoint.
    Excellent vibe.

  • @Kyle_climbing
    @Kyle_climbing 14 дней назад +3

    This was super fun to watch! On a pure fun scale, it’s the most fun content I’ve seen in a while. More like this please.

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  14 дней назад +1

      Thanks! I think we both had a blast with it. And a good amount of struggle. More episodes coming - Tom Randall is up next 🥳

    • @elig2714
      @elig2714 11 дней назад

      Tom Randall's such a cheeky gent, bet thats gonna be a great vid! This one is awesome, Happy makes me happy

  • @Andreastheduck
    @Andreastheduck 15 дней назад +65

    alex honnold is probably the only person who prefers free soloing el captitan over a cold plunge

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  15 дней назад +1

      😅

    • @Werner-s6n
      @Werner-s6n 15 дней назад

      ​Alex simultaneously climbs the mountain like it's to be animal to be destroyed by hand and yet he is a little baby when you put him in some cold water.
      To be read Werner Herzogs voice​@@thestruggleclimbingshowsearch Werner Herzog chicken if you need the vibe of The voice

  • @twinmike1
    @twinmike1 14 дней назад +3

    The story of Alex climbing trip to Siberia is awesome. Dysentery on the summit. !

  • @dzBoardClimbs
    @dzBoardClimbs 15 дней назад +8

    "I don't want your help" *proceeds to immediately take Alex's hand* 😂

  • @flowrida1138
    @flowrida1138 14 дней назад +1

    Thank you Ryan for this fantastic series. This is pure inspiration from the struggle mindset itself to the peppers to the plunge. Besides that the filming quality is beyond insanity. Lovin it!

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  14 дней назад

      I appreciate it! Working really hard on this new series and so psyched for you to see what’s coming. Please share with your climbing crew if you can 🙌

  • @AndyGumpster
    @AndyGumpster 15 дней назад +2

    What a great episode! Stoked to see more of these coming up!

  • @letbobbycoachcook
    @letbobbycoachcook 15 дней назад +33

    “I don’t want your help”
    *immediately takes Alex’s hand*

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  15 дней назад +1

      Haha- glad you appreciated that edit. I was struggggggling on that line!

    • @letbobbycoachcook
      @letbobbycoachcook 15 дней назад

      @ from someone who edits & climbs similarly, loved it! (Check out the Short with my Poppi Rocco doing the exact same thing)

  • @ChaserBD04
    @ChaserBD04 10 дней назад +1

    Cool to see this side of Alex. Very different from other videos I've seen him in. Also, love the channel! Fun content!

  • @codynova
    @codynova 15 дней назад +8

    I was waiting for this and it didn’t disappoint, thank you for the excellent content

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  15 дней назад +2

      I appreciate it! Some really fun ones coming, Tom Randall is next up 🤩

    • @codynova
      @codynova 15 дней назад

      @@thestruggleclimbingshow Omg cannot wait for Tom! He's an absolute legend and joy to watch. If I may be so bold, I would commit crimes to get Pete Whittaker and Toby Segar on this series some day

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  14 дней назад +1

      Chatting with both this year for the pod… and will try my best to get a day out with them!

  • @balaenopteramusculus
    @balaenopteramusculus 15 дней назад +17

    Hey the promised video! Psyched!!
    EDIT: Did Zach, Sean, Nathaniel and Chris just really rock up during your thing? 😂 Anyway, LOVED the video almost as much as I liked Happy.

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  15 дней назад +6

      I appreciate the kind words! Lots of great episodes coming this year. And yes, those dudes just happened to roll up on us in our little plunge tubs. Equal parts exciting and embarrassing 😆

    • @balaenopteramusculus
      @balaenopteramusculus 15 дней назад

      @@thestruggleclimbingshow Hahaha! Nope, not embarrassing at all. Really looking forward to the episodes, as well as the podcasts!

  • @gjk9119
    @gjk9119 15 дней назад +45

    15:36 Belaying Alex Honnold and casually releasing brake side of the rope wtf... It's not safe as under certain conditions grigri can slip.

  • @saleenadam1
    @saleenadam1 15 дней назад +8

    Approach shoe 12b is the most impressive send

  • @rupman27isback
    @rupman27isback 10 дней назад

    I love how raw and genuine this felt. Keep up the great work Ryan.

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  9 дней назад

      Appreciate that, it was a pretty special day. More fun episodes in the works!

  • @letsgocamping88
    @letsgocamping88 15 дней назад +29

    Took the cactus as excuse to catch breath.

  • @audetetvincit
    @audetetvincit 15 дней назад +2

    So good! Stoked for this series.

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  15 дней назад +2

      Thanks! Tom Randall coming out next month 👊

    • @balaenopteramusculus
      @balaenopteramusculus 15 дней назад +2

      @@thestruggleclimbingshow Whoop! You gotta love Tom. I bet the dry humour was off the wall again.

  • @DangerStikTV
    @DangerStikTV 12 дней назад +1

    SICK Airbnb :) Loved the episode!

  • @danrkelly
    @danrkelly 13 дней назад

    Great vid, Ryan. So funny that Alex isn't into cold water. Just shows how little discomfort he feels when exposed on the rock IMO.

  • @davidritchie8051
    @davidritchie8051 7 дней назад

    Heya, this is really well done. I can tell you put a lot of effort and prep into it. I wish you luck in your channel!

  • @rsdouglass4
    @rsdouglass4 2 дня назад

    gotta love Alex’s mockery of Magnus’s mag dust marketing. Fun video, good luck 👍

  • @trenthafdahl1055
    @trenthafdahl1055 15 дней назад +4

    Duuude, production quality is 😮‍💨👌🏼

  • @boulderswithben
    @boulderswithben 9 дней назад

    Well now I miss Northumberland even more. Beautiful video, always great to highlight dans achievements too, so humble

  • @decadeca
    @decadeca 15 дней назад +2

    This was excellent!

  • @shadow123494
    @shadow123494 15 дней назад +3

    Awesome !! the entire thing is Awesome !! Well done.....

  • @microspartan
    @microspartan 11 дней назад +1

    Great Video! Cant believe you managed to get Alex in the ice bath, he knew he lost that battle didn't fight it much lol. Also hows the crew at the end just popping up I wonder what they came to crush.

  • @milomodo
    @milomodo 3 дня назад

    This was a fun interview!

  • @growproduct
    @growproduct 15 дней назад +3

    More of this type of content. Awesome stuff

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  15 дней назад +1

      New videos each week, and full episodes each month 🤘. Tom Randall up next! Thanks for the kind words.

  • @hikingleigh
    @hikingleigh 15 дней назад

    this was sooo good. the cold plunge stuff was so freaking funny 😂

  • @Art.Barsegian
    @Art.Barsegian 13 дней назад

    Epic. Alex is a genuine dude

  • @aracanthe7251
    @aracanthe7251 12 дней назад

    Great video dude! Going from the podcast to this is quite the step!

  • @AnsleyDennisDoReMiClub
    @AnsleyDennisDoReMiClub 12 дней назад

    I have listened to you, watched you on Instagram, but this video was so excellent and fun! I love seeing this side of both of you!

  • @Pangea_RPE
    @Pangea_RPE 15 дней назад +2

    Love the Vlog Style!

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  15 дней назад +1

      Thanks! Some really great episodes coming, next month I’m out struggling with Tom Randall!

  • @karaholden3315
    @karaholden3315 15 дней назад

    So fun! And funny! “Jelly’s always a bad scene”👏😆

  • @shalakabooyaka1480
    @shalakabooyaka1480 10 дней назад

    This was a fun one to watch.

  • @Ben-og3eg
    @Ben-og3eg 14 дней назад

    Brilliant! Such a great watch! And to prove Alex is human after all haha

  • @Katie_Mayo
    @Katie_Mayo 13 дней назад

    I love these clips!

  • @lonewolf1999ify
    @lonewolf1999ify 12 дней назад +2

    Alex had a way bigger reaction to the donut catch than to free soloing El Cap

  • @TattooedGranny
    @TattooedGranny 11 дней назад

    So cool all the bigwigs showed up to show love to a smaller channel. I subbed and whatnot. Fun video!

  • @morgan7a
    @morgan7a 14 дней назад +13

    15:36 is that a brake hand off the dead end of the rope just before Alex falls?

    • @marcusstrymon693
      @marcusstrymon693 14 дней назад +1

      And how just mere seconds later alex falls and the reaction is catching break side surprised. Scary

    • @derproka
      @derproka 12 дней назад

      I wish I understood the lingo

    • @ooliver
      @ooliver 12 дней назад +1

      @@derproka letting go of the end of the rope other side of the belay device to the climber, basically dangerous as now you aren't using the belay device

  • @pedrourcola6288
    @pedrourcola6288 9 дней назад

    That was sooooo cool!

  • @ClimbingStuff
    @ClimbingStuff 13 дней назад +3

    Orange is the best bell pepper

  • @hugorouxel6814
    @hugorouxel6814 14 дней назад

    fun to watch ! 👌

  • @aarontownsley3703
    @aarontownsley3703 9 дней назад +1

    "I just love ducks 😂" loved this vlog way more than std podcasts.

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  9 дней назад +1

      Thanks for the kind words! Like a duck, I’m paddling like hell to put out more good stuff.

  • @Rie-u3e
    @Rie-u3e 13 дней назад

    Really fun video to watch! Is this a series ?

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  7 дней назад

      Thanks! Yes, this is the first episode in a new series, with mini episodes dropping every week and full length episodes each month featuring the biggest names in the sport. I hope you enjoy it! I’m working pretty dang hard on it.

  • @nicholasrandell2310
    @nicholasrandell2310 15 дней назад +9

    Its so nice when your friend puts up the draws on your proj for you, it's a little bittersweet when he does it in sneakers....it's worse when he does it in flip flops

  • @maxwellerickson7066
    @maxwellerickson7066 7 дней назад

    This video rocked

  • @davidzenkert8759
    @davidzenkert8759 13 дней назад

    Great vid!!!

  • @bprLogos
    @bprLogos 15 дней назад

    wow this show is getting very good

  • @rokkimaize7333
    @rokkimaize7333 15 дней назад +2

    Full on video content from The Struggle? And with Alex Honnold no less. Strong move

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  15 дней назад +1

      Thanks! I’m having a blast, and psyched for more of these days. Tom Randall up next, then Anna Hazelnutt 🤩

    • @rokkimaize7333
      @rokkimaize7333 15 дней назад

      @@thestruggleclimbingshow That's awesome! Great stuff man. Also love actually being able to see you climb

  • @sparrowman6077
    @sparrowman6077 12 дней назад +1

    I wonder if this was when Sean Bailey was still projecting Shaolin? It’s hilarious that all of those dudes randomly show up as you’re casually ice plunging with Alex Honnold. No big deal.

  • @danimal818
    @danimal818 15 дней назад +2

    love it when alex clowns the magnus dust

    • @boogaloo4640
      @boogaloo4640 15 дней назад +1

      He prefers the juice....from source

  • @daw764
    @daw764 15 дней назад +1

    Bravo! Superb content! More!

  • @johnnyflores5301
    @johnnyflores5301 Час назад

    really great video

  • @steveoxley3849
    @steveoxley3849 15 дней назад

    This was great. Alex should do a series of guided trips with randos.

  • @filipj5970
    @filipj5970 15 дней назад

    Nice video man!!

  • @EmanuelFuchs
    @EmanuelFuchs 11 дней назад

    Man the one guy is climbing with the normal shoes and the other needs the special climbing shoes! I guess la sportiva are nice 😀❤

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  11 дней назад +1

      We both use special climbing shoes (aka climbing shoes). But yes, the elite climber was able to wear his approach shoes on the warmup

  • @mangiari
    @mangiari 11 дней назад

    Hey respect, I can jump in whatever water and get myself ready for a restaurant after an alpine day. No prob. But sitting like that and talking calmly? No way!
    And glad you have a supplement sponsor with that nutrition 😂

  • @Kiwua91
    @Kiwua91 15 дней назад +1

    Banger

  • @Thimo5519
    @Thimo5519 15 дней назад

    "When you wake up in the morning your resting is, like, 30?"
    "Nah, nah... It's like 48"
    LOL

  • @Hala93
    @Hala93 15 дней назад

    oh god I loooved that ! more video content please

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  15 дней назад +1

      A new video each week, and new main episode each month. Up next, Tom Randall 🥳

  • @DavidWKimber
    @DavidWKimber 15 дней назад +1

    Ok I'm gonna' need the deets on that AirBnB you got there

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  15 дней назад

      It’s Emily Harrington and Adrian Ballinger‘s place, but when they aren’t there, it’s available on Airbnb. V17 boulderers not included 😆

  • @bakicci
    @bakicci 15 дней назад

    26:25 hes so sassy lmaooooo love it

  • @dennis1802
    @dennis1802 15 дней назад +3

    Finally some sense about a cold plunge 😂

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  15 дней назад

      😅🥶

    • @dennis1802
      @dennis1802 15 дней назад

      @@thestruggleclimbingshow hey mister, i didn’t mean to bash the show but how he talks about it is so legit funny, just because he’s soo badass but doesnt like the cold water. Wich in my opinion is pretty normal 😁 good luck progressing and sending hard cheers from the Netherlands 🇳🇱

  • @reztheninja
    @reztheninja 14 дней назад

    So chill

  • @HajongLee
    @HajongLee 15 дней назад +1

    What a great video.

  • @j.r.2628
    @j.r.2628 15 дней назад

    Great video, good job

  • @HourRomanticist
    @HourRomanticist 15 дней назад +1

    Hey this is a cool aside from podcasting! More of this!

  • @Michael20089
    @Michael20089 15 дней назад

    This was very fun

  • @patrickdelaney7724
    @patrickdelaney7724 15 дней назад +1

    Nice one!

  • @jtackerman28
    @jtackerman28 8 дней назад

    Red, yellow, orange and green peppers are not the same peppers at a different ripeness. 👍

  • @jakesreilly
    @jakesreilly 15 дней назад +3

    wait whats goin on with zach nathan and sean at the end haha so random

  • @bazcardinal1176
    @bazcardinal1176 13 дней назад

    😂😂 love it!!

  • @matankedar7050
    @matankedar7050 15 дней назад +1

    I can confirm that some bell peppers are just green.

  • @meowmelanie4896
    @meowmelanie4896 13 дней назад

    How did they get the first clip in at 14:55?

  • @nickkealiiclimbs
    @nickkealiiclimbs 15 дней назад +2

    Alex "nom nom nom nom" Honnold

  • @BrandishingWeapons
    @BrandishingWeapons 13 дней назад

    you guys are both wearing cgm's?

  • @dennislrobertson
    @dennislrobertson 15 дней назад

    Awesome!

  • @brimmed
    @brimmed 14 дней назад

    How'd you get the heartrate in the cold plunge? Didn't see the watches on them

  • @butinkentucky5517
    @butinkentucky5517 13 дней назад

    Just stumbled onto this. Did he say red river gorge? Like in Kentucky?

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  7 дней назад

      My home crag!

    • @butinkentucky5517
      @butinkentucky5517 7 дней назад

      @thestruggleclimbingshow no way!!! Im from harlan Kentucky and unfortunately started climbing AFTER i moved away so ive never actually gotten to climb there!! 😭
      Im in California now........if youd ever be interested in doing a video with the boy scouts i would TOTALLY love to get you out here on our rock at our camp with some kids !!!!
      Im the camp ranger at the largest scout camp in California and could totally make something cool happen!!

  • @woolfeythehunter4125
    @woolfeythehunter4125 12 дней назад

    Normal F****ng Sneakers!!! You R AMAZING!!!!

  • @JerryPotter500
    @JerryPotter500 7 дней назад

    my brain is not working at 21:10

  • @RubyJustin-c3m
    @RubyJustin-c3m 15 дней назад +1

    You can't get better than middle aged banter

  • @markustrygg2106
    @markustrygg2106 8 дней назад

    anyone know what the pathc on his left arm is? looks medical

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  7 дней назад +1

      CGM. We were both monitoring our glucose to see if we could learn anything interesting about how our diet and exercises affect glucose levels.

    • @markustrygg2106
      @markustrygg2106 7 дней назад

      @@thestruggleclimbingshow did you find out something interesting?

  • @christhepolymath3466
    @christhepolymath3466 15 дней назад

    Wait a minute...did this happen simultaneously with Nathaniel projecting/sending No One Mourns the Wicked???

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  15 дней назад +1

      No- we shot this a while ago. But such a cool surprise when those crusher rolled up 😅

  • @LuLzezRoflcopter
    @LuLzezRoflcopter 15 дней назад +3

    PEPPER POWER

  • @paulmitchell5349
    @paulmitchell5349 14 дней назад

    Why is a tight line called slack ?

    • @thestruggleclimbingshow
      @thestruggleclimbingshow  14 дней назад +1

      Compared to like a steel cable “tight rope“, the line slacks when someone is on it.