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Fri Night Vid A Race to 9a

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In August 2023, three friends created a gentlemen's challenge, a race to climb a 9a. They began training as hard as ever, projecting, climbing, texting about their progress, and sharing their struggles and setbacks.

Follow Alex Honnold, Tommy Caldwell and Sonnie Trotter, as they share their thoughts on juggling family, work, and th...

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