An Evening with Connor Herson & Ethan Salvo - Thursday Aug 20th - Vancouver

Drifters Escape - The Journey to 5.15a Trad.

What do a Stanford grad student and a high school burnout have in common? Apparently, it’s climbing on Drifters Escape

Join us as Connor & Ethan share stories of this iconic climb.  

Brought to you in partnership with Black Diamond.

Poster Signing - Presentations  - Q & A

Presentations from Connor & Ethan — Join us for an evening of stories from the cutting edge of climbing as Connor and Ethan share their experiences establishing and repeating Squamish's hardest boulder problems, along with an inside look at the first ascent of the world's hardest trad route.

📍Location: Climb On Equipment Vancouver - 42 E Broadway, Vancouver, BC
📅 Date: Thursday, Aug 20, 2026
⏰ Time: 7:30 - 9:00 PM (Doors open at 7.15 PM) 
💲Cost: $25

Event Capacity: 60. Space is limited — so please purchase your ticket early to secure a spot!

*Tickets are limited and non-refundable. Availability is on a first-come, first-served basis. By attending this event, you consent to being photographed or filmed. Images and recordings may be used by Climb On Equipment for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to appear in any media, please speak to a staff member upon arrival.