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DROPPING IN with Mercedes Nicoll

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Mercedes Nicoll shares her unique take on life, sports and competition. DROPPING IN with Mercedes Nicoll is a podcast created for listeners who are looking to laugh, learn and grow. Mercedes will interview guests, discover their stories - the good, the bad and the ugly - and possibly learn from their mistakes as we explore any challenges through the art of storytelling.

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Episodes

Paralympic Stories with Tyler McGregor, PLY

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, 202233 minSeason 7Ep. 66

Paralympic Stories with Mac Marcoux, PLY

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, 202237 minSeason 7Ep. 65

Paralympic Stories with Tyler Turner, PLY

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, 202246 minSeason 7Ep. 64

Paralympic Stories with Mark Arendz, PLY

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, 202233 minSeason 7Ep. 63

Paralympic Stories with Erica Gravel, PLY

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, 202246 minSeason 7Ep. 62

Paralympic Stories with Ethan Hess, PLY

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, 202247 minSeason 7Ep. 61

Paralympic Stories with Mollie Jepsen, PLY

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, 202237 minSeason 7Ep. 60

DROPPING IN Series VII intro: Paralympic Stories

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, 20226 minSeason 7Ep. 60

On the Road with Devin Heroux

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, 202242 minSeason 6Ep. 59

On the Road with Annamay Pierse Oldershaw, OLY

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, 202231 minSeason 6Ep. 58

On the Road with Lauren Regula, OLY

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, 202236 minSeason 6Ep. 57

On the Road with Chris Robanske, OLY

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, 202232 minSeason 6Ep. 56

On the Road with Darcy Marquardt Hortness, OLY

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, 202230 minSeason 6Ep. 55

On the Road with Calynn Irwin, OLY

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, 202229 minSeason 6Ep. 54

On the Road with Zac Plavsic, OLY

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, 202237 minSeason 6Ep. 53

On the Road with Jesse Lumsden, OLY

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, 202231 minSeason 6Ep. 52

On the Road with Sarah Wells, OLY

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, 202237 minSeason 6Ep. 51

On the Road with Anastasia Bucsis

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, 202234 minSeason 6Ep. 50

DROPPING IN Series VI intro: On the Road

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, 20222 min

Battling the Shoulder Season Blues BONUS recap with Mercedes

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, 202114 min

Battling the Shoulder Season Blues with Meaghan Sutter

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Dec 03, 202131 minSeason 5Ep. 48

Battling the Shoulder Season Blues with Chad Chomlack

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Nov 26, 202128 minSeason 5Ep. 46

Battling the Shoulder Season Blues with Dr. Chanel Smythe

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Nov 25, 202132 minSeason 5Ep. 45

Battling the Shoulder Season Blues with Neville Wright, OLY

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Nov 19, 202124 minSeason 5Ep. 44

Battling the shoulder season blues with Dr. Chantale Lussier

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Nov 18, 202134 minSeason 5Ep. 43

Battling the Shoulder Season Blues with Britt Jank, OLY

Britt's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brittstilston/ Link to the Arbonne Holiday 2021 set: https://www.arbonne.com/ca/en/arb/britttilston/shop-all/holiday/c/holiday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 11, 202124 minSeason 5Ep. 42

DROPPING IN with Dr. Dominique Vallee

Whisler's Creekside Health Clinic: https://www.creeksidehealth.ca/ Dr. Dominique Vallee: https://www.creeksidehealth.ca/dr-dominique-vallee Medicinal Mushrooms: https://smart.bio/staywyldorganics/, https://www.instagram.com/staywyldorganics/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 04, 202131 minSeason 1Ep. 41

Shoulder Season Blues

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, 20218 min
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