Deep Water Soloing: Climbing with the Ocean as a Safety Net

► Click for climbers performing gravity defying 'dynos': To most people, climbing simply looks risky – and with the wrong gear in the wrong spot, it certainly is. Ropes, harnesses, carabiners, bolts and more are use to protect climbers from taking a big fall off the wall. But what if you wanted to ditch all that stuff and just climb free? Well, you could do like famous free-soloist Alex Honnold, who many simply consider insane. Or you could ditch that idea, and go for a deep wate