Alex Honnold Launches Travel Show Spotlighting Nevada

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Renowned rock climber Alex Honnold will host a travel show called ‘Get a Little Out There With Alex Honnold’ in collaboration with Travel Nevada. Set to debut in 2026, the show will consist of five episodes exploring the adventures and cultural experiences that the state offers. Honnold aims to inspire viewers to embrace exploration beyond climbing, highlighting activities such as stargazing and unique local activities. The production reflects Honnold’s commitment to showcasing Nevada’s diversity and encourages viewers to unplug and discover their surroundings.

Las Vegas, Nevada – Renowned rock climber Alex Honnold, best known for his Oscar-winning documentary “Free Solo,” is set to host a travel show titled “Get a Little Out There With Alex Honnold.” The program will debut in 2026 and will feature five episodes that highlight everyday adventures and unique experiences in the state of Nevada.

The show is produced in collaboration with Travel Nevada and Outside, marking a shift in Honnold’s focus from extreme climbing to the cultural and exploratory offerings available throughout his home state. He will travel in his van to various bucket-list locations across Nevada, aiming to inspire viewers to unplug from their daily routines and discover the transformative power of new experiences. Planned activities include stargazing in Great Basin National Park and turquoise mining in central Nevada.

Honnold expressed his enthusiasm for the series, noting that his involvement represents an exciting venture for him. He highlighted Nevada’s diverse attractions that go beyond climbing, showcasing the state’s rich cultural landscape. The series aims to deliver an engaging portrayal of what Nevada has to offer, including the unique culture that features cowboy poets, local cuisine, and eclectic sites.

The production will be directed by J.J. Kelley, with David Klimek and Jeff Moore serving as executive producers. Travel Nevada’s brand mantra, “Get a Little Out There,” aligns closely with the spirit of the show, promoting adventure and exploration across the state.

Rafael Villanueva, the CEO of Travel Nevada, acknowledged Honnold as a significant ambassador for the state and praised his dedication to showcasing Nevada’s opportunities, especially in climbing. Sam Moulton, vice president of creative strategy at Outside, remarked on the excitement of unearthing Nevada’s hidden gems and attractions that may surprise viewers.

Besides this travel series, Honnold has announced plans for a live television show on Netflix, expected to air in 2026. This show is set to feature him scaling the tallest skyscraper in Taiwan without the use of safety ropes, further cementing his reputation for extraordinary athletic feats.

Alex Honnold is widely recognized for his historic ascent of El Capitan’s “Freerider” route, a daring climb regarded as one of the greatest athletic achievements. His approach to public engagement now seeks to broaden the scope of adventure beyond just climbing to include exploration and cultural interaction.

“Get a Little Out There With Alex Honnold” promises to offer viewers a heartfelt glimpse into the diverse landscape and experiences that Nevada has, motivating individuals to explore their own surroundings and embrace adventure in their lives.

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