Kurt Withers, known as the powder gangster, is a mountain guide in the whistler backcountry. He talks about how a background in competitive soccer influences his training, his arthroscopic knee clean up, and how he's working on building out a platform to improve avalanche awareness.

He manages the IG account @AvyBites which educates folks about avalanche awareness: https://www.instagram.com/avybites/

He also is known as @Powdergangster: https://www.instagram.com/powdergangster/

If you're interested in booking a trip with him this coming winter, reach out to him on instagram and he can set you up with a trip he's guiding this winter!