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Notable, also: the risk of free-solo climbing has scared off a corporate sponsor (Clif Bar) of Honnold and others. http://www.outsideonline.com/news-from-the-f
by gojomo 12y ago
Notable, also: the risk of free-solo climbing has scared off a corporate sponsor (Clif Bar) of Honnold and others.
http://www.outsideonline.com/news-from-the-field/Report-Clif-Bar-Fires-its-Riskiest-Sponsored-Climbers.html http://www.outsideonline.com/news-from-the-field/Report-Clif...
- nborgo 12y agoAlex wrote about the topic after losing that sponsorship: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/20/opinion/the-calculus-of-climbing-at-the-edge.html http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/20/opinion/the-calculus-of-cl... It's a nice, quick read. Especially if you're even vaguely interested in climbing.