Anna Pfaff will share select stories from alpine adventures around the world and how the lessons learned from the mountains have helped her overcome a new crux in life ; the loss of 6 toes due to frostbite sustained while climbing in the Alaska Range this past Spring. She is not sure what the journey is to make it back into the mountains but she will tell her story of how she is working hard to overcome adversity and continue doing what she loves. Our Best Is Always Changing.

North Face athlete Anna Pfaff is one of the world’s most premier alpinists and has completed multiple expeditions around the world. She has achieved many first ascents and explored some of the most remote mountain ranges. The mountains of Alaska, Himalayas, Andes and the Karakoram are where Anna spends most of her time and when not out in the field she can be found working as a nurse. Anna now resides in Ouray, Colorado.