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  1. Peter Croft (born May 18, 1958) is a Canadian rock climber and mountaineer. He has concentrated much of his rock climbing career on big routes in Yosemite National Park, Squamish, British Columbia as well as the High Sierra. He received The American Alpine Club’s Robert & Miriam Underhill Award in 1991.

  2. Feb 21, 2020 · Peter Croft is one of Canada’s top all-time climbers with a number of important firsts over the past 30 years. In the book Fifty Favorite Climbs: The Ultimate North American Tick List , Croft listed The Evolution Traverse VI 5.9, a link-up of Mount Mendel, Mount Darwin, Mount Haeckel, Mount Fiske, Mount Warlow and Mount Huxley as one of his ...

  3. Jul 13, 2016 · Peter Croft has long been a legend in the climbing world. Originally born on Vancouver Island and then first learning how to climb in Squamish, Peter cut his teeth in Squamish during a time that was a pure adventure, free from any influence of previous generations.

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  4. Apr 16, 2022 · The Canadian climber, author, and mountaineer Peter Croft has made a name for himself by performing feats that, to many, seemed impossible. Croft’s career-defining solo and free solo climbs have made him a hero to countless climbers around the world.

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  5. From daring free-solos to iconic traverses, here are just a few of his many amazing climbs over the decades. Gripped July 3, 2024. Peter Croft is one of the most influential climbers of his generation, with several history-making first ascents and free-solos.

  6. Jan 20, 2023 · Elite climber Peter Croft shares his struggles and breakthroughs in Training, Nutrition, Tactics, and Mental Game. It's hard to overstate the impact Peter Croft has had on the sport of rock climbing and on inspiring generations of climbers...

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  8. Dec 2, 2023 · Squamish pioneer, Peter is one of the leading names in rock climbing due to his incredible accomplishments. Long before the likes of Alex Honnold brought free solo back into the spotlight, Peter Croft was sending mind-melting solo climbs. As well as a well-rounded climber, Croft is also a dedicated mountaineer.