Renowned solo climber Alain Robert recently stunned social media with a daring video showcasing his barefoot ascent up a mountain, devoid of any safety equipment. Posting the remarkable footage on Instagram, Robert revealed that he had resumed his passion for climbing after a hiatus of 22 years.
“Climbing free solo and barefoot in Verdon at 60 years old. My comeback on rocks after a 22 years absence on the natural landscape,” wrote Robert alongside the video.
Since its upload just days ago, the video has garnered over 6.7 million views and continues to attract attention. Social media users have shared a variety of reactions to Robert’s fearless feat.
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“Absolutely incredible. I don’t know how you do it,” marveled one Instagram user. Another remarked, “It is impressive, pointless, but impressive. Selfish, but impressive. Contributes nothing to society, but impressive.” A third commenter expressed, “My hands are sweating just watching you,” while a fourth simply stated, “This is wild.”
The awe-inspiring display of Robert’s climbing prowess has ignited a mix of emotions among viewers, ranging from admiration to astonishment. While some find the video scary, there’s an undeniable fascination with the courage and skill demonstrated by the veteran climber.
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