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- 1Alex Honnold's Foundation Brings Solar Power To Remote Areas▼Alex Honnold’s Foundation Brings Solar Power To Remote Areas
The Honnold Foundation, founded by rock climber Alex Honnold, is expanding access to solar energy in remote communities that lack reliable electricity. The foundation funds solar installations in off-grid regions, supporting local partners to deliver clean power. Forbes highlighted the effort, drawing attention to how the climber best known for free soloing El Capitan has channelled his fame into renewable energy philanthropy.
- 2Father Defends Taking 7-Year-Old Son Up El Capitan▼Dad Says His 7-Year-Old Son Cried Every Day Climbing El Capitan. Why He Thinks It Was ‘Good Parenting’ (Exclusive)
A father says his 7-year-old son cried every day while the pair climbed El Capitan, the roughly 3,000-foot granite wall in Yosemite National Park, and argues the ordeal was 'good parenting'. The comments, shared in an exclusive interview, have sparked debate about how young is too young for extreme endurance challenges and where the line sits between resilience-building and pushing children too hard.
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Disney-Pixar's 'Coco' is returning to the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, giving audiences another chance to see the animated favorite on the big screen. The historic theatre, Disney's flagship movie palace, regularly stages special engagements of the studio's films, and the announcement of 'Coco's return is drawing attention from fans of the Day of the Dead-themed movie.