In late March, Vince Anderson and Steve House climbed a new route on the north face of Mt. Alberta in the Canadian Rockies—the first time this legendary face has been ascended in "near-winter" conditions. House has generously provided this slide show to give a taste of the adventure. All photos and captions courtesy of Steve House.Read more about the ascent HERE
Vince approaching the upper headwall of Mt. Alberta. To get to this point we had belayed three pitches of new climbing through the initial rock band. Where it was easier up here, we unroped and soloed to the next difficult climbing: the notoriously rotten Yellow Band.
