Vince Anderson
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Vince Anderson is an American professional mountaineer, writer and mountain guide company manager from Ridgway, Colorado.^[1] He and Steve House won the Piolet d'Or in 2006 for an alpine-style first ascent of the Central Pillar of the Rupal Face, (4100m, M5 X, 5.9, WI4), September 1-8, 2005 on Nanga Parbat in northern Pakistan.^[2]

Notable ascents

• 2003 Carte Blanche, White cliffs of Dover, UK, with Yann Bonneville, Manu Ibarra and Jerome Blanc-Gras.^[3]
• 2005 Central Pillar of the Rupal Face, (4100m, M5 X, 5.9, WI4), September 1-8, on Nanga Parbat in northern Pakistan with Steve House
• 2007 K7 West (6858m), Charakusa Valley, Karakorum, Pakistan FA of peak with Steve House and Marko Prezelj.^[4]
• 2008 House-Anderson (WI5+ M8 R/X, 1000m), North Face, Mount Alberta (3619m), Canadian Rockies, Alberta, Canada. FA of route with Steve House, March 26-28, 2008^[5]

Publications

Anderson, Vince (January 2, 2008). "Inspirations, Part 1: Vince Anderson". Alpinist 22. Jackson, WY, USA: Alpinist Magazine. Retrieved on 2008-02-09. 

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