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Born | Peak District, United Kingdom |
Occupation | Professional rock climber |
Spouse | Mari Salvesen |
Climbing career | |
Type of climber | Traditional climbing |
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Known for | Making the first ascent of Century Crack (5.14b), the world's hardest off-width crack climb. |
Updated on 1 August 2022 |
Pete Whittaker (born 1991) is a British professional rock climber. He is one half of the duo known as the Wide Boyz, along with his climbing partner Tom Randall. Whittaker came to notability from crack climbing, including the first ascent of the world's hardest off-width climb, the Century Crack.