For the Love of Winter
Welcome to "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.
Each episode, Kendra and her special guests, share their heartwarming stories, insider tips, and inspiring tales of conquering the slopes. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a winter enthusiast, "For the Love of Winter" will ignite your passion for the snowy wonderland.
So, grab your skis, snowboard, or cozy up by the fireplace and get ready to fall in love with winter all over again. Subscribe now and embrace the chill on "For the Love of Winter"!
For the Love of Winter
Brooke D'hondt
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.
This week, Kendra sits down with Canadian Olympic snowboarder Brooke D’Hondt to discuss the intense world of competitive snowboarding. Brooke shares insights into the technical aspects of the sport, the physical toll of high-impact falls, and the mental resilience required to push boundaries. They also explore the challenges of international travel, from lost gear to visa hurdles, and the strong sense of camaraderie within the snowboarding community. Looking ahead, Brooke reflects on the evolving progression of tricks and personal goals for the upcoming season.
What is 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.