By now, Alex Honnold has become the biggest name in rock climbing, recognizable by people who don’t even follow the sport. This has afforded him opportunities to go climbing all over the world, visiting places that he may not have ever thought he’d see. In this video, we join Alex on one such trip, as he travel to Japan to explore the rock there. Honnold joins local legends Hirayama Yuji and Toru Nakajima to discover the amazing climbing to be found there.
Kraig is an outdoor and adventure travel writer based in Nashville, TN. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to numerous online and print outlets, including Popular Mechanics, Gear Junkie, Outside Online, National Geographic, Digital Trends, Business Insider, TripSavvy, about.com, and of course The Adventure Blog.
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