Trevor Ponting made a career for himself as a professional skater and snowboarder in the '80s and '90s, before meeting his wife and adding rock climbing to his CV. These days Trevor lives in Niseko, Japan, and after having been diagnosed with Brain Cancer last year, it's been climbing that allowed him to use his body and mind in the way that allows him to keep pushing himself.
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