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Cowardice… is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination. -Earnest Hemmingway

Skyward Mountaineering

The art of mountain guiding is a profession to be taken seriously. Vince Anderson, Owner and Lead Guide of Skyward Mountaineering, has undergone extensive training and examination culminating in his achievement IFMGA certification. This internationally recognized standard is the highest level of certification available to professional mountain guides. As well, he is certified by the American Mountain Guides’ Association as an Alpine Guide, a Rock Guide, and a Ski Mountaineering Guide. He holds a Level III Avalanche certification, and is also certified as a Wilderness First Responder.

Personal Philosophy

“My office is also my playground and I always maintain an avid enthusiasm for the sport which spawned my career. I am continually striving to be a better climber and to push my own personal skills to new heights.”
- Vince Anderson

Home

Grand Junction, Colorado, north of the Northern San Juan Mountains and just east of the Colorado Plateau desert. From here, one can access an endless playground offering virtually year round rock and ice climbing, mountaineering, and skiing.

Read more about Vince Anderson on our About page.

Read more about what Vince has to say in his latest blog post.