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May 27, 2021

Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Team Canada athlete Evan Dunfee

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 reinstat…

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May 20, 2021

Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Team Canada athlete Georgia Simmerling

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 2…

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May 13, 2021

Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Team Canada support staff Martha McCabe, OLY

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!

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May 6, 2021

Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Team Canada

What's next for DROPPING IN series IV? One clue it might have something to do with what you'll be watching this summer...

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Feb. 11, 2021

What's in your pack Mercedes Nicoll

Series 2 what's in your pack recap with Mercedes Nicoll. What's in Mercedes Pack? Find out on this episode.

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Feb. 4, 2021

What's in your pack professional hockey player Marie-Philip Poulin

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!

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Jan. 28, 2021

What's in your pack broadcaster Aimee Fuller, OLY

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!

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Jan. 21, 2021

What's in your pack professional figure skater Kaitlyn Weaver

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!

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Jan. 14, 2021

What's in your pack professional snowboarder and guide Justin Lamoure…

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.

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Jan. 7, 2021

What's in your pack luxury travel planner Addie Bell

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 h…

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Dec. 31, 2020

What's in your pack professional filmer Russell Chai

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!

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Dec. 24, 2020

What's in your pack professional snowboarder Robin Van Gyn

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 Va…

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Dec. 17, 2020

What's in your pack professional snowmobiler Julie-Ann Chapman

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,…

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Dec. 10, 2020

What's in your pack professional photographer Erin Hogue

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.

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Dec. 3, 2020

What's in your pack professional skier Chris Benchetler

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 Bench…

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Nov. 26, 2020

What's in your pack? Prepare for the Winter Season Intro

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 you…

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Oct. 8, 2020

Whistler Kid Bonus with Mercedes Nicoll

Bonus Whistler Kids episode! In this bonus episode DROPPING IN host, Mercedes Nicoll, answers listeners questions and shares stories about growing up in Whistler.

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Oct. 1, 2020

Whistler teachers: Brenda Norrie and Mitch Sulkers

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 t…

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Sept. 24, 2020

Whistler Kid: Environmentally conscious Irie Smith

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.

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Sept. 17, 2020

Whistler Kid: Music Producer Garnet Bird

Garnet Bird, formerly Garnet Clare is a music producer, editor and cinematographer. He has played music all over Canada, America, and Europe as half of hip-hop duo Animal Nation. We chat about growing up in Whistler and how that shaped him into who he is now.

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Sept. 10, 2020

Whistler Kid: Olympic Gold medalist Marielle Thompson

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.

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Sept. 3, 2020

Whistler Kids: Joey Gibbons

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 bu…

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Aug. 27, 2020

Whistler Kid: Professional Skier Stan Rey

On episode 15 we DROP IN with Whistler Kid Stan Rey to find out how he became a professional skier, how many backflips he did last year and so much more.

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Aug. 20, 2020

Whistler Kid, Singer-songwriter Willa Milner

What makes Whistler Kids successful? Singer-songwriter, actor and voice over actor Ali Willa Milner is a Whistler Kid. We chat about how she went from the Whistler Kid who sang Oh Canada at local events to singer-songwriter living in Toronto.

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