The Milano Cortina Paralympic Winter Games are here, and PSN previews Canada’s campaign, key rivalries, and athletes to watch. The episode features Canada Para Snowboard coach Greg Picard on team preparation and momentum, plus Kindred Snowboards co-founder Evan Fair on supporting athletes and fostering community within the snowboard team.
The Milano Cortina Paralympic Winter Games are about to begin, and PSN looks ahead at the storylines shaping Canada’s campaign. Alex and Nathan share their excitement as the Paralympics return, reflecting on the athletes, rivalries, and moments that could define the upcoming Games.
Nathan discusses the opportunity to bring Paralympic coverage to Canadians through CBC and the importance of sharing the journeys behind the athletes competing on the world stage. The conversation also dives into predictions for the Games, including a bold call for a dramatic Canada vs. United States overtime gold medal match in para ice hockey.
This episode also features a pre-Games conversation with Canada Para Snowboard head coach Greg Picard. He talks about the team’s preparation for Milano Cortina, the momentum behind Canada’s para snowboard program, and what fans should watch for when competition begins.
The show also includes a conversation with Evan Fair, co-founder of Kindred Snowboards. He shares how the brand supports para snowboard athletes and the strong community connection between the company and Canada’s snowboard team.