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VICE joins French Free Solo Climber, Alexis Landot, as he prepares for his hardest climb yet, The Mercury Tower in Paris.

When Naeem saw the violence around him evolve from fists to weapons, he knew that something had to change. He decided to settle disputes in the ring, not on the streets with weapons.

In this episode of Rites of Passage, VICE travels down to Sinaloa, Mexico - El Chapo's home turf & the heartland of arguably one of the most powerful cartels in the country, if not the world.

For the first in our Worn In series, we travel to downtown Johannesburg, where for the Skhothane, life is all about looking good and making money.