"Sick," Honnold said as he got to the ‍top spire of Taiwan's tallest building ​after his 91-minute "free solo" ascent, which was organised and broadcast live by Netflix. "What a beautiful way ​to see ⁠Taipei,

Following his latest successful climb of one of the tallest buildings in the world, Alex Honnold notes he didn’t do it for the money.

“Actually, if you put it in the context of mainstream sports, it’s an embarrassingly small amount,” Honnold, 40, joked in a story with The New York Times, published Friday, January 22.