Andrew is a sponsored athlete, educator and writer currently based in the West Kootenays. A Quest University Canada alum, Andrew earned over $40,000 in scholarships through the Leaders in Elite Athletics & Performance (LEAP) program at Quest for his work as a freestyle snowboarder. He is the founder and creator behind Backyard Sessions and has worked on: the Arcteryx Deep Winter photo challenge and multiple award winning ski/snowboard short films for Intersection at the Whistler Ski & Snowboard Festival in Whistler. Andrew has published articles in: Coastal Mountain Life, CV Collective, Livewire, Bare and WERD Magazines.