Tyler played AAA hockey but when he was 15 years old, while playing hockey he broke his leg. After surgery they found a growth behind his leg. At 16 years old he went through 8 months of chemotherapy and his left leg was amputated due to that growth, it was a diagnosis of Spindle cell sarcoma is a type of connective tissue cancer. He is now a 2x World Champion 3x World Championship, silver medalist. 3x Paralympian and 3x paralympic medalist. You're going to want to hear his stories on this episo...
Aug 18, 2022•33 min•Season 7Ep. 66
Mac Marcoux is a World Champion, Paralympic Champion he's a blind freeskier that doesn’t seem to be scared of going fast. Having raced at three Paralympic Games, Sochi 2014, Peyongchan 2018 and Beijing 2022 we get to hear his stories on this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 11, 2022•37 min•Season 7Ep. 65
Tyler Tuner not only achieved his goal of competing at the Paralympics, in Beijing 2022 he blew away the competition, racing to gold in para snowboard cross and bronze in the para banked slalom. Not long ago, in 2017 he was in a skydiving accident, causing traumatic injury and brain injury, now he is a World Champion and Paralympic Champion and has an Award-Winning Short Form Documentary about his recovery from trauma. DROP IN and listen to his story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...
Aug 04, 2022•46 min•Season 7Ep. 64
Mark is one of Canada's most decorated Paralympians. The list goes on and on, he is a 4x Paralympian in Biathlon and cross country, 2x Paralympic champion, an award winner, multi medalist and 3x World Champion. On this episode we hear about his 4 Paralympic experiences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jul 28, 2022•33 min•Season 7Ep. 63
Erica Gravel was a basketball player, due to injuries she turned to wheelchair basketball. She is a Paralympian, Parapan medalist, Physiologist, soon to be PHD. Listen to her story now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 21, 2022•46 min•Season 7Ep. 62
Ethan Hess, a para nordic skier, made his dream come true competing at the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games as a teenager. He didn’t stop there he then raced in the 2019 World Championships and raced at his second Paralympics at the 2022 Beijing Games. On this episode we chat about that 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 14, 2022•47 min•Season 7Ep. 61
DROPPING IN with Team Canada Paralympian Mollie Jepsen. At the Peyongchang Games she took home 4 medals, gold, silver and 2 bronze. 4 years after a diagnosis of crohn's disease she raced a the 2022 Beijing Paralympic Games and brought home gold and silver. We chat about her journey to the podium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jul 07, 2022•37 min•Season 7Ep. 60
Intro to series VII: Paralympic Stories, we chat with Chelsea Walker, executive director of Whistler Adaptive. We learn how to get involved in sport if you or someone you know may have a disability. What sports are offered and so much more. Whistler Adaptive introduces individuals with a disability to sport, recreation and therapeutic sport programming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 30, 2022•6 min•Season 7Ep. 60
Devin Heroux is someone you might know from CBC; Sports, Olympics Paralympics and News and or That Curling show. He has traveled the world, chatting with Team Canada athletes. We find out how he is the fastest Tweeter I know, what it's like to be on the road and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apr 07, 2022•42 min•Season 6Ep. 59
Annamay Pierse Oldershaw is a mother, daughter, wife, sister, teacher, world record breaker, World Championship medalist and Olympian, she spent a lot of years with Team Canada's national swimming team and knows what it’s like to be on the road. She share her stories on this episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 31, 2022•31 min•Season 6Ep. 58
3x Olympian and Olympic bronze medalist Lauren Regula shares her stories of being on the road with Team Canada's softball team. We talk sharks, pugs, living out of a hotel room and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 24, 2022•36 min•Season 6Ep. 57
2x Olympian, 7x World Cup Medalist, World Champion Medalist and Canadian National Champion Chris Robanske traveled the world with the Canadian National Snowboard Cross team on this episode we learn what that was like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 17, 2022•32 min•Season 6Ep. 56
World Champion, 3x Olympian and Olympic silver medalist Darcy Marquardt Hortness rowed for Team Canada on this episode of DROPPING IN with Mercedes Darcy shares her stories from being on the road with the Canadian National Rowing team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 10, 2022•30 min•Season 6Ep. 55
Olympian Calynn Irwin, grew up in a ski family. I’ve had the pleasure of being on the snowboard World Cup tour with her for many years and do we have stories to share! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 03, 2022•29 min•Season 6Ep. 54
2x Olympian Zac Plavsic gives us a look into life on the road with as an Olympic windsurfer and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 24, 2022•37 min•Season 6Ep. 53
What's it like to be on the road with this husband, father, friend, NFL & CFL player, 3x Olympian 2x World Champ medalist, sports analyst, Jesse Lumsden has got some good stories from his travels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 17, 2022•31 min•Season 6Ep. 52
Olympian, Amazing Race Canada contestant and powerhouse, Sarah Wells shares her stories about 15 years on the road with the Athletics Canada team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 10, 2022•37 min•Season 6Ep. 51
Wondering what game elite speed skaters play on the road, this episode of DROPPING IN 2x Olympian Anastasia Bucsis shares just that, her stories about traveling on the road with the Canadian National team and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 03, 2022•34 min•Season 6Ep. 50
Intro to Series VI of DROPPING IN with Mercedes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 03, 2022•2 min
This BONUS episode is a recap of Series V; Battling the Shoulder Season Blues. I recap episode 41 - 49 and all the good takeaways and why you should DROP IN on those episodes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 10, 2021•14 min
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Dec 09, 2021•27 min•Season 5Ep. 49
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Dec 03, 2021•31 min•Season 5Ep. 48
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Dec 02, 2021•25 min•Season 5Ep. 47
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Nov 26, 2021•28 min•Season 5Ep. 46
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Nov 25, 2021•32 min•Season 5Ep. 45
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Nov 19, 2021•24 min•Season 5Ep. 44
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Nov 18, 2021•34 min•Season 5Ep. 43
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Nov 11, 2021•24 min•Season 5Ep. 42
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Nov 04, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 41
What's Series V of DROPPING IN all about? It's Fall 2021 in Whistler we call this shoulder season , how are you feeling?I've got the seasonal blues. It's time to open up the conversation of Seasonal affective disorder and our mental health. Listen in to find out that you're not alone if you're feeling the blues this fall! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 28, 2021•8 min