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Never Far from Home episodes
- Never Far from Home Ep. 230 - The Couch GM
Jenna Hoffman joins the show and talks about her time playing hockey in the Colorado Select organization. Her biggest impacts were the friends she made along the way. As decisions loomed for college, she chose to pursue lacrosse, but the rink was never far from her heart. Enjoy the tales of yet another rink rat…
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42 min - Never Far from Home Ep. 229 - Tales of a Traveler
Kendall Hanley talks about her hockey journey, one that has taken her all over the globe. She found the game, then after college, found reffing. It proved to be a great outlet to keep her locked in to the community, and also provided bountiful opportunities for travel, and gathering memories, along with friendships. Enjoy the tales of a traveler, woven together with the fabric of one of the best communities.
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1 hr 13 min - Never Far from Home Ep. 228 - A Different Path
Sydney Harris joined the show and spoke on her youth days growing up in Pueblo. It was there that she fostered a love for the game, and her journey since has taken her through numerous paths, including boys JR hockey in the RMJHL, and eventually leading to Elmira. We sat down in the first of a two interview set, and spoke to the hockey alone here, and I hope to have her back on to discuss the reffing side of the game, as she has ambitions of reffing in the Olympics some day. Enjoy!
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1 hr 15 min - Never Far from Home Ep. 227 - The Old Man
CJ came on the show as only the third guest that I grew up playing hockey with. That is always a special occasion for me, and hearing his tales, and connecting the dots, was a great experience for both of us. He tells of his early days in California, to his time in Omaha, and eventually, landing in Northwest Colorado. He regales about his Marine Corp service, and how he landed back in hockey as the old man. Enjoy!
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2 hr 27 min - Never Far from Home Ep. 226 - The First Few Years
Taylor Zion grew up in Texas, but was introduced to hockey at a young age. We explore what it meant to be a hockey player in a football-centric culture, and how that helped shape his youth. As is the case with travelers, things didn't stay in one place long. He found himself in Maine for JR hockey, and in Chicago-land for college. Enjoy his many tales!
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1 hr 15 min - Never Far from Home Ep. 225 - Select Memories
Taylor Gross grew up in Colorado Springs, and regales us with stories from her days playing with the boys, all the way through some time with the Tigers girls program, and eventually speaks of her time with the Colorado Select. That was only the beginning. Taylor also talks about her college career, and how her post-college path has led her to where she is today, back in Colorado Springs, and back in hockey!
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1 hr 11 min - Never Far from Home Ep. 224 - Post
Jack Engdahl comes on the pod merely a week after meeting me. We share some experiences about Dawg Bowl 12, and what a top notch organization Dawg Nation Hockey Foundation is. From there we hop into his story more in depth. It includes overcoming tough years at multiple levels of hockey, and persevering to become a college hockey player. Enjoy his many tales, from the tough times, to the success's.
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1 hr 52 min - Never Far from Home Ep. 223 - Barriers and Gatekeepers
Sam Schacter talks about growing up in the rink world. We delve into his family life, and the uniqueness of his siblings age range. He grew up playing from his first years, and has kept involved in the game in many capacities. His love of the sport and the rink has evolved, and we have a good talk about the future he hopes to navigate while knocking down barriers to entry. Enjoy a great chat!
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1 hr 27 min - Never Far from Home Ep. 222 - Hard Pass
Jade Bettine joined the show, and regaled us with the tales of an Arizona girl who turned into a hockey player in college. She talks about finding the community, some of the tougher times she faced within it, and how she eventually overcame the obstacles to start Hard Pass. It is a fantastic tale of a creating a safe space for everybody who would like to utilize it.
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43 min - Never Far from Home Ep. 221 - Citizens of the Rink
Dylan Sanders came onto the podcast, and had some fantastic tales from his time in Nashville, growing up in a time where the nucleus was small in the community. He speaks to the impact the Predators had when they came into the league, and the difference it has made. His hockey led him to Denver, and eventually, through Hawaii and LA detours, he has landed in Northwest Colorado. Enjoy his many stories, from the rink, to the yoga mat.
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About Never Far from Home
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NFFH uses story-telling to examine the community of hockey, nationwide. Each episode will have an interviewee that fields questions from the host, Vladan Chase. Some content is explicit, just as life…
sometimes is.