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Anthony, Leslie
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fl. 1983-present
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Leslie Anthony is a Whistler-based author, editor, poet, director, zoology professor, outdoor adventurer, and performer in stage musicals and documentaries. He has written for numerous magazines (Outside, Explore, Mountain Life Annual, Canadian Geographic, Ski Trax, Ski Canada, Equinox, sbsSKIER, PIQUE Newsmagazine, WB Magazine, The Tyee) on subjects including travel, sports, popular science, and the environment. He is/has been the Senior Contributor of Powder Magazine, Editorial Director of Mountain Life Annual, and Creative Director of SKIER Magazine. In addition, he has been the writer, editor, and photographer for his own company, Leslie Anthony Creative, since 1999. His credentials include a Master of Zoology from the University of Guelph and a PhD in Evolutionary Biology from the University of Toronto.
Books written by Anthony include "Snakebit: Confessions of a Herpetologist," "The Aliens Among Us," and "White Planet: A Mad Dash through Global Ski Culture." He also co-wrote and co-composed the music for "SNOW - Whistler: The Musical."
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Senior Contributor for Powder Magazine (1999-present)
Founder, writer, editor and photographer for Leslie Anthony Creative (1999-present)
Creative Director for SKIER Magazine (2000-2015)
Consultant for Cascade Environmental Resource Group Ltd. (2008-2017)
Editorial Director for Mountain Life Annual (2013-present)
Author for numerous magazines (see 'History' section)
Board Member for organizations including the Canadian Herpetological Society, Sea to Sky Invasive Species Council, and Whistler Naturalists.
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March 5, 2019