Steven Agar

SnowBrains Chief Operating Officer. Summers running, hiking, climbing, and camping in the mountains of the Lake District, UK. Winters skiing in North America.

GoFundMe Set up in Honor of Whistler Avalanche Victim | Proceeds to Assist More Women to get into Heli-Ski Guiding

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Earlier this season, longtime Pemberton local and Whistler heli-skiing guide Lisa Korthals died in an avalanche while guiding a trip in the Coast Mountains outside of Pemberton. In order to continue her legacy, friend and fellow Whistler heli-ski guide, Vlad Lamoureux, working in conjunction with the Canadian Ski Guides Association, started a GoFundMe campaign with the hopes of creating a […]
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National Parks Engage in #ParkSunsetWar Battle | Each Claiming their Sunset is the Best in the World

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Ummm, what?! Did you know @saguaronationalpark has the best sunsets in the world? AND, the saguaro, which is an incredible cactus, can live up to 150-200 years old!! 🌵🌵 (LN, 📸: @discoverychannel ) #nojoke #seriouslythough #whyhaventyouvisited #datlandscapetho #saguaronationalpark A post shared by Saguaro National Park (@saguaronationalpark) on May 5, 2018 at 4:43pm PDT Finally, we have a battle over public […]
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CONFIRMED: Tanner Hall Granted a Season Wildcard to Compete in Next Year’s FWT Tour

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For at least a week now, rumors have been circulating that Tanner Hall would be on the receiving end of an FWT Wildcard, and the news has finally been confirmed. Tanner, 34, one of the world’s most decorated veterans of freestyle and freeride, will be granted a season wild card to compete alongside the planet’s top freeriders on the five-stop international tour […]
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Gus Kenworthy Mourning the Loss of His Dog Just Months after Rescuing her from Korean Meat Farm

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Gus Kenworthy is mourning the loss of his dog, who died last Thursday. Kenworthy, an Olympic skier who took home the silver medal in slopestyle at the 2014 games, and his boyfriend, Matthew Wilkas, adopted the pooch after rescuing her from a Korean meat farm earlier this year at this year’s games in PyeongChang. “Two days ago my beautiful baby Beemo […]
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Record Marijuana Sales in March for Nevada | Sales are Surpassing Projections Every Month

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Nevada marijuana sales continue to outpace projections, reaching the highest monthly total in March since recreational sales became legal last July, reports the Tahoe Daily Tribune. The Nevada Department of Taxation said Wednesday taxable sales of adult-use marijuana topped $41 million in March, a 16 percent increase from February and 14.5 percent more than the previous monthly record of $35.8 […]
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