A person wearing a striped shirt and harness climbs a steep rock face, gripping a crack in the stone. Tall pine trees and a forested ground are visible far below.
A man with a beard and mustache, wearing a black beanie and a brown-and-white striped rugby shirt, stands outside in front of a moss-covered wall, smiling softly at the camera.

Ethan Salvo

DISCIPLINE:

  • Climbing Team

ABOUT ME: 

From the suburbs of Markham ON, currently living in beautiful Squamish BC. With so much in my backyard, I feel motivated to get out and discover the beauty and challenges that nature presents me with.

PROUDEST ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Aug 2024 | Learning to Trad climb and an Ascent of The Cobra Crack
Feb 2024 | Climbing The Singularity 
May 2021 | First Ascent of Vilified
Apr 2022 | Moving to Squamish
Jan 2023 | Starting to read books again

Q+A: 

Who is your favorite climbing/running/skiing partner and why?
There's too many people that come to mind, it's hard to pick one. I had a great time climbing with Connor Herson this summer, we get along well and have so much to teach each other.

What is your go-to hype song?
Lately I've been enjoying the sounds of nature and trying to find stillness in it.

What was the first La Sportiva product you tried?
Solution Comp
, it was a game changer on granite boulders!

Which charity/advocacy organizations do you support or belong to?
I like supporting the Squamish Access Society

 

APE INDEX:

+6 inches

Banner photo: © Tempei Takeuchi
Bio Photo: © Quinn Mason