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Explain the sport of free-soloing and its inherent risks.
Explain the sport of free-soloing and its inherent risks.
Free-soloing is climbing without the use of ropes or other protective equipment. The climber faces the risk of death with any fall.
What does the speaker emphasize when describing the route for free-soloing?
What does the speaker emphasize when describing the route for free-soloing?
The speaker emphasizes the technical difficulty and the potential for fatal consequences if a mistake is made.
How does the speaker feel about helping their friend with free-soloing?
How does the speaker feel about helping their friend with free-soloing?
The speaker finds it unsettling and weird to assist a friend in an activity that could result in their death.
What concerns does the speaker express about the route's condition for soloing?
What concerns does the speaker express about the route's condition for soloing?
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Describe the mental struggle the speaker experiences when picturing themselves free-soloing?
Describe the mental struggle the speaker experiences when picturing themselves free-soloing?
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