Overview
- Honnold reached the top of the 508‑meter, 101‑story tower in 1 hour, 31 minutes and 43 seconds without ropes or protective gear.
- The ascent, shown as a Netflix live event, drew large crowds in Taipei and extensive media coverage on site.
- Originally slated for Saturday, the climb was postponed due to rain, and gusty conditions on Sunday increased the difficulty.
- The most demanding section spanned 64 floors divided into eight “bamboo box” segments, with balconies where he paused during the climb.
- The broadcast and stunt intensified debate over the ethics of televising extreme free soloing, as Honnold highlighted his solar‑charity advocacy.