Event details
Where:
MEC Toronto 300 Queen St W, Toronto
When:
September 21, 2026
Doors at 7 PM Event 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Toronto-born climbing legend Sonnie Trotter is returning home for an evening local climbers won't want to miss. Now he's sharing stories from over 30 years of climbing, followed by a Q&A and signing of his book Uplifted: The Evolution of a Climbing Life. Patagonia will also be hosting a product clinic and giving away some awesome Patagonia prizes. Join us at MEC Toronto for a special evening celebrating climbing culture.
Sonnie has been cementing his legacy in Canadian Climbing since the late 90's. Notably, he completed the first free ascent of Cobra Crack (5.14) in Squamish and The Path (5.14R) in the Rockies.
Tickets are only $20 (+ fees) and all proceeds from tickets and book sales will support the Ontario Alliance of Climbers.
What to expect:
- Presentation from Sonnie Trotter
- Patagonia product clinic for attendees
- Sonnie Trotter’s book Uplifted: The Evolution of a Climbing Life available for purchase ($25 via Eventbrite) with proceeds going to Ontario Alliance of Climbers
- Book signing and Q&A with Sonnie
- Prizes provided by Patagonia
- Connect with the Ontario Alliance of Climbers, Toronto Climbing Club and Climb On Sight
What's up for grabs:
- Patagonia Black Hole duffel bag
- Patagonia Black Hole MLC Bag
- and more
About Patagonia
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