Weren't you wondering how everyone from Series IV did at the Tokyo Olympics? Series IV was all about Team Canada Athletes headed to the 2020/21 Tokyo Olympics. This is a follow up on how they all did! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 21, 2021•15 min
Mercedes and co-hots Martha McCabe discuss highlights from Series IV, interviews with Team Canada athletes that might be headed to the Tokyo2020/2021 Games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 15, 2021•31 min•Season 4Ep. 40
Mark is not only a coffee lover, 2x Pan American Medalist, 2x Olympian, but he's headed to his third Olympics this summer at the Tokyo 2020/2021 Games. We check in with him after practice before he heads to the Games to represent Team Canada! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 08, 2021•35 min•Season 4Ep. 39
Will Dean is a son, friend, RBC Olympian, 2x Pan American champion, World Championship medalist is going to his third Olympics this summer in Tokyo. We chat drug testing, his favourite spot to row and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 01, 2021•41 min•Season 4Ep. 38
Alannah Yip is a 7x Canadian National Champion in sport climbing and is headed to her first Olympics, the Tokyo 2020 Games representing Team Canada. We talk about the ins and outs of this new sport, how it works and so much more on this episode. If you want to know about climbing you won't want to miss this episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 24, 2021•40 min•Season 4Ep. 37
Jacqueline started artistic swimming at age 8. Qualified for her second Olympics, the Tokyo Games representing Team Canada, we chat with her about swimming, hair and makeup, artificial intelligence and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 17, 2021•39 min•Season 4Ep. 36
Annie is one of Canada's best skateboarders, looking to head to the Tokyo Olympics. We DROP in with her a couple months before the Games to see how its all going. We find out the timeline for qualification for the Olympic skateboarders, how she feels about rollerbladers and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 10, 2021•39 min•Season 4Ep. 35
Imagine doing 10 sports competitively over 2 days! Well episode 34's guest, Pierce LePage does just that. Pierce will be competing for Team Canada at the Tokyo Games and is looking to win the title of win the title of World’s Greatest Athlete, also known as Olympic gold. He will be competing in decathlon: 100 meters, long jump, shot put, high jump and 400 meters, 110-meter hurdles, discus throw, pole vault, javelin throw and 1500 meters. We catch up with Pierce and find out how he got into sport...
Jun 03, 2021•32 min•Season 4Ep. 34
Evan Dunfee is the fastest walker I know! He wanted to go to the Olympic Games from the age of 9 and started race walking at the age of 10. At the 2016 Olympics he place 4th in the 50km race walk, then was upgraded to third after a disqualification from a Japanese racer, but then an appeal reinstated the disqualified racer and our guest let the results stand keeping 4th place.He’s a Pan American Games gold medalist, World Athletics world championship bronze medalist, a 2x World Race Walking Team...
May 27, 2021•39 min•Season 4Ep. 33
Georgia Simmerling will be competing in Track Cycling team pursuit this summer at the Tokyo Olympics, for her second time, but this will be her 4th time competing at the Olympics. She is a power house competing in 2 winter Olympics for Alpine skiing and freestyle skiing in ski cross making her a 2x winter Olympian and she’s a bronze medalist in track cycling. She’s made history doing this, becoming the first Canadian athlete to compete in a different sport at her first three Olympic Games. Liste...
May 20, 2021•40 min•Season 4Ep. 32
This is someone that knows a thing or two about the Olympics. Olympic swimmer, Martha McCabe will be my co-host for series IV. In this episode we catch up with Martha chatting Olympics, the jean jacket for Team Canada and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 13, 2021•39 min•Season 4Ep. 31
What's next for DROPPING IN series IV? One clue it might have something to do with what you'll be watching this summer... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 06, 2021•4 min•Season 4Ep. 32
Series 2 what's in your pack recap with Mercedes Nicoll. What's in Mercedes Pack? Find out on this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 11, 2021•19 min
Marie-Philip Poulin, Team Canada Women's Hockey team Captain at the 2018 Winter Olympics is an award winner, World Champion, 3x Olympic medalist, and one of the nicest people I know. Listen now to find out what’s in Marie Philip Poulin’s pack! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 04, 2021•23 min•Season 3Ep. 30
In 2013 Aimee became the first woman to land a backflip in competition. She is freshly retired from competitive snowboarding. She’s a broadcaster and a qualified yogi. Let’s find out what’s in Aimee Fuller’s pack! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 28, 2021•23 min•Season 3Ep. 29
Kaitlyn Weaver is a 2x Canadian Olympian and 3x World Medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final champion, and a three-time Canadian national champion in Ice Dance. Let's find out what's in her skating pack! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 21, 2021•29 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Justin is a husband, father, friend, splitboard guide, engineer, Olympian, woodworker carries an important pack in the backcountry lets see what Justin Lamoureux has in his pack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 14, 2021•37 min•Season 3Ep. 27
Addie Bell travels the world in the way we all want to. She will plan your dream vacation, on a private yacht, European getaway or a family ski trip to the mountains. She owns and fund her own company, Jet set and travel. She is a trained travel professional. She is a luxury travel planner. Let's hear what's in her pack! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 07, 2021•26 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Russell Chai has been all over the world, traveling and filming with professional snowboarders. He’s currently traveling around and filming with professional snowboarder Mark McMorris, let's find out what's in Russell's pack! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 31, 2020•40 min•Season 3Ep. 25
Robin Van Gyn is no stranger to the backcountry. She won the 2017 and 18 Transworld snowboarding women’s video part of the year. She has a passion for the outdoor life, this professional snowboarder, surfer, skateboarder, home builder, makes snowboarding look easy, let’s find out what’s in Robin Van Gyn’s pack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 24, 2020•46 min•Season 3Ep. 24
Julie-Ann Chapman makes snowmobiling look easy, taking drops on her snowmobile that you probably wouldn’t event take on your skis or snowboard! She respects the backcountry and has the knowledge of snow science. She owns her own company, She Shreds Mountain Adventures, it offers snowmobile clinics, guided adventures and avalanche courses for women and men. She lets us in on what's in her pack when she goes out in the backcountry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hos...
Dec 17, 2020•44 min•Season 3Ep. 23
This accomplished photographer's breathtaking visual imagery has gained worldwide recognition. She carries a heavy pack! We DROP in to find out what’s in professional photographer and X Games gold medalist Erin Hogue’s pack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 10, 2020•32 min•Season 3Ep. 22
He is one of today’s most recognizable names in the world of skiing. Chris Benchetler not only has a passion for powder, drawing creative lines in the snow, but he literally draws creative lines on canvas and walls. Chris happens to have designed his own backpack, today we find out what Chris Benchetler puts in his pack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 03, 2020•31 min•Season 3Ep. 21
DROPPING IN series III is intended to help you prepare for the winter season. Thinking about going outdoors this winter? What's in your pack? Listen to the experts, what do they have in their packs? I’ve hit up some extreme athletes, photographers and more to help you figure out what to put in your pack! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 26, 2020•3 min•Season 3Ep. 22
Bonus Whistler Kids episode! In this bonus episode DROPPING IN host, Mercedes Nicoll, answers listeners questions and shares stories about growing up in Whistler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 08, 2020•22 min
Episode 20 I interview my two high school teachers that helped me and so many others graduate from Whistler Secondary school Mr. Mitch Sulkers and Mrs. Brenda Norrie. We try to get to the bottom of what it is that makes Whistler Kids successful. He is an outdoors enthusiast, retired high school teacher. You’ll find him patrolling, building, hiking and biking the Whistler Trails. He is still teaching safety in the backcountry. She taught me how to paint, accomplished artist in painting and potter...
Oct 01, 2020•35 min•Season 2Ep. 20
At 19 years old Irie Smith is leading the way for a better future for her generation and the next. We chat about her collect all her garbage for a year in a 500ml glass mason jar how she traveled over 700 km in 36 days on the Camino trail and growing up in Whistler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 24, 2020•30 min•Season 2Ep. 19
Our time in America Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 17, 2020•32 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Marielle Thompson is a Whistler Kid and happens to be one of the world’s biggest ski cross stars. She is a 2x Olympian and Olympic Gold medalist and recently the 2019 Ski Cross World Champion. On episode 17 we chat about growing up in Whistler and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 10, 2020•34 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Joey Gibbons is the President and CEO of Gibbons Whistler. This Whistler Kid was member of the Whistler Mountain Ski Club program. He raced on the BC Ski Team for 2 years and the Canadian Alpine Ski Team for 2 years, retiring from ski racing in 1997. We chat about how Joey worked his way up from buster to bartender to owner of 21 different businesses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 03, 2020•35 min•Season 2Ep. 16