Tobin Sorenson

Tobin Lee Sorenson
Born(1955-06-15)June 15, 1955
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedOctober 5, 1980(1980-10-05) (aged 25)
Mount Alberta, Canadian Rockies, Canada
EducationBiola University (B.A., 1980)
OccupationRock climber · Alpinist
Years activec. 1972–1980
OrganizationsStonemasters climbing community; Biola University; American Alpine Club
Known forBold first ascents in Yosemite, the Alps, Canadian Rockies and New Zealand; leading figure of the 1970s Stonemasters

Tobin Sorenson (June 15, 1955 – October 5, 1980) was an American rock climber and alpinist famed for establishing bold first ascents on Yosemite big walls, in the Alps, Canadian Rockies, and New Zealand.

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