Peter Croft

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Peter Croft


Born
in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
May 18, 1958


Peter Croft 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.
Croft listed The Evolution Traverse (YDS class 5.9 grade VI) which links Mount Mendel, Mount Darwin, Mount Haeckel, Mount Fiske, Mount Warlow and Mount Huxley as one of his favorite climbs in Fifty Favorite Climbs: The Ultimate North American Tick List.
Royal Robbins, a leading climber of the previous generation, wrote about Croft and his climbing achievements in 2000: "Peter has been my hero for many years, ever since he came blazing out of nowhere with his stu
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Climbing Mt. Whitney

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The Good, the Great, and th...

4.68 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions
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All Colour Book of Roman My...

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Lightweight Alpine Climbing...

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Clay Shooting: A Complete G...

4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1991 — 2 editions
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All Color Book of Roman Myt...

3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions
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Bishop Area Rock Climbs

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Roman Mythology

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Fly's Harvest Feast

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“To reach beyond what you are you must ignore the rules and fashions of the day. Or perhaps better yet cast them way out in your peripheral vision where you can still see them but only as a vague reference point. This doesn’t mean that all the rules are gone. It might mean that you adopt a far tighter code of conduct to ensure the necessary level of intensity and adventure.”
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