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Alex Honnold free solos Taipei 101 skyscraper in live Netflix climb
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/jan/24/alex-honnold-free-solo-taipei-101-netflix
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ChrisArchitect
Jan 25, 2026, 8:22 PM
[dupe]
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46750470
WheelsAtLarge
Jan 25, 2026, 7:47 PM
Intereting that Taipei 101 is used. The 101 is reminiscent of an introductory college course. So Taipei 101 is just the beginning. There should be more challenging climbs to come in the future.
estearum
Jan 25, 2026, 8:15 PM
No the building is just named that.
Synaesthesia
Jan 25, 2026, 8:26 PM
It has 101 stories.