Problem: Write a factual report of one paragraph about another amazing rock climbing achievement of Alex Honnold's: the completion of the Triple.
Look at the facts about Alex Honnold's climb.
Facts:
1. Alex Honnold made history when he completed the Triple.
2. Climbing the Triple includes climbing three very large rock surfaces in Yosemite Park: Mount Watkins, El Capitan, and Half Dome.
3. Very few climbers in the world can complete this 7,000-foot climb in 24 hours.
4. The Triple is located in one of Honnold's favorite climbing spots, Yosemite National Park in California.
5. On Mount Watkins, Honnold was able to keep his balance even while climbing with insects that covered his ears, neck, and mouth.
6. As he completed the Triple in June 2012, crowds of people waited to congratulate him.
7. During most of the climb, Honnold used no rope at all.
8. Honnold was able to complete the Triple in record time: 18 hours and 50 minutes.
9. It would only take one mistake for Honnold to fall and die.
10. Honnold was the ?rst climber who was able to complete the Triple alone
Write your paragraph:
- Begin with a sentence that states the main idea of your paragraph.
- Give at least ?ve supporting details (based on the 5Ws: who, what, where, when, and why/how).
- End with a sentence that restates the main idea of the paragraph in a new way