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AMERICAN LEGEND Alex Honnold Conquers Taiwan Skyscraper in DEATH-DEFYING Climb - While Biden's America Cowered, Patriots Still DARE GREATLY

Gary FranchiJanuary 25, 2026236 views
AMERICAN LEGEND Alex Honnold Conquers Taiwan Skyscraper in DEATH-DEFYING Climb - While Biden's America Cowered, Patriots Still DARE GREATLY
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While America's leftist elites spend their time wrapping children in bubble wrap and demanding safe spaces, legendary American rock climber Alex Honnold reminded the world what true American spirit looks like - scaling Taiwan's massive Taipei 101 skyscraper WITHOUT A SINGLE SAFETY ROPE.

The death-defying 1,667-foot climb took 90 minutes and was broadcast live on Netflix with a ten-second delay, captivating millions who watched in awe as this American patriot conquered what many considered impossible. The event, postponed earlier due to weather, showcased the kind of rugged individualism and fearless determination that built this great nation.

"It was like what a view," Honnold said after completing the heart-stopping ascent that would leave most Americans - especially the soy-drinking, anxiety-ridden millennials - curled up in the fetal position.

This isn't just about one man's incredible achievement. This is about what America USED TO BE - and what we can be again under President Trump's leadership. While the previous administration spent four years teaching our kids to be afraid of their own shadows, real Americans like Honnold continue pushing boundaries and refusing to accept limits.

The timing couldn't be more perfect. As President Trump begins his second term with a mandate to restore American greatness, Honnold's climb serves as a powerful metaphor for what happens when Americans reject the victim mentality peddled by the radical left and embrace the pioneer spirit that made this country exceptional.

Think about it, patriots: while Democrats want to ban everything from gas stoves to parental rights, this American legend just free-climbed a skyscraper taller than the Empire State Building. THAT is the difference between the America First movement and the participation trophy generation that's been running our institutions into the ground.

Honnold's achievement reminds us that individual excellence, personal responsibility, and the courage to take calculated risks aren't toxic masculinity - they're the foundation of human progress. Something the woke mob desperately wants you to forget.

When did we stop celebrating Americans who dare greatly? When will we get back to honoring achievement over victimhood?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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ConservativeVoiceVerifiedJan 25, 2026
Was this climb officially sanctioned or did he just go for it? Either way, respect for the man's courage and skill.
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FreedomEagleVerifiedJan 25, 2026
AMAZING! True grit and determination - qualities that built this great nation.
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AmericaFirst2024VerifiedJan 25, 2026
While politicians debate and dither, real Americans are out there showing the world what we can accomplish. This is the American spirit our founders envisioned!
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RockHound47VerifiedJan 26, 2026
Been following Honnold since his El Capitan days. The man embodies everything that made America great - individual excellence, calculated risk-taking, and never backing down from a challenge.
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ClimbingDadVerifiedJan 26, 2026
Same here! Got my kids into climbing after watching Free Solo. We need more role models like him.
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PatriotClimber82VerifiedJan 27, 2026
This is what real American courage looks like! While our leaders hide behind podiums making excuses, heroes like Honnold show the world what we're made of.
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MountainMikeVerifiedJan 27, 2026
Exactly! We need more people willing to take risks and push boundaries instead of playing it safe all the time.