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The Avalanche Hour Podcast

Talking to the Mountain: Jason Antin x Vince Anderson

Nov 15, 2024
01:27:00

In this episode guest host Jason Antin sits down with Vince Anderson.  Vince shares his journey from growing up in Golden, Colorado, to becoming a prominent figure in the alpine climbing and guiding communities. He discusses his early experiences with climbing and skiing, the early days of the AMGA, and the evolution of avalanche education. In this conversation, he discusses the evolution of educational practices in guiding, reflecting on his own experiences and the changes he has witnessed over the years. He shares key turning points in his career, including influential mentors and pivotal moments that shaped his development as a guide. The discussion also delves into the challenges of balancing parenthood with a career in guiding, highlighting the complexities of risk management and decision-making in the mountains. 


Skyward Mountaineering

Music: Age Diamante

Art: Mike Tea


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Support for this episode was provided by:

⁠Wyssen Avalanche Control⁠

⁠Gordini⁠

⁠OpenSnow⁠: use code avalanche50 for 50% off of your all-access subscription

⁠Propagation Labs⁠

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