Welcome to Season Two of "For the Love of Winter," A weekly podcast that explores our cultural love affair with winter sports, the mountains, and of course the people who are shaped and forever changed by their love of winter.
In this episode, Kendra sits down with Canadian snowboarding pioneer and Paralympic coach Mark Fawcett to explore the evolution of snowboard cross, the joys of untracked powder, and the cutting-edge innovations transforming the sport. From his early days as a competitor to coaching at the Olympics, Mark shares insights into the technical, tactical, and emotional aspects of snowboarding. We dive into the rise of inclusive snowboarding through adaptive gear, Sunshine Village’s role as a training haven, and what the future holds for riders of all ages. Whether you’re chasing adrenaline or looking for longevity in the sport, this conversation is packed with passion, history, and inspiration.
Tune in for a glimpse into the heart of snowboarding, past and future!
What is it you love about winter? Is it the thrill, the beauty, the stillness? As Canadian’s winter is part of our DNA. The snowy season is something that unites from coast to coast. For The Love of Winter, is a podcast that celebrates Canada’s longest season.
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