Susan Norman, former National and World Champion in both whitewater kayaking and rafting talks about the 'wild ride' of her life, how facing risks on the water helped saved her as she dealt with difficult life challenges, what it's like competing internationally and how she chose her approach to coaching high-aspiring kids at the national level. 💬 In this episode with host Alenka Vrecek, a former ski coach and champion racer, Susan also shared what triggered her passion for nature and the water along with her career as a hydrologist with the US Forest Service and how joining her writing group helped turn her adventures into her new memoir, "Risk, A Life Saved by the River." #thewomenseye #SusanNorman #RiskOnTheWater #whitewaterkayakingrafting =========================================== 🎧 Listen + Learn 👉 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheWomensEye ↗ 👉 Website: https://www.thewomenseye.com/ ↗ 📚 Books + Resources 👉 Susan Norman's Book: Risk: A Life Saved by the River: https://susannormanauthor.com ↗ 👉 *20 Women Changemakers*: https://amzn.to/306MAce ↗ 👉 *20 Women Storytellers*: https://amzn.to/3pohetF ↗ 🙋 About Our Guest + Host 👉 Susan Norman: https://www.alenkavrecek.com/ ↗ 👉 Alenka Vrecek (Host): https://www.alenkavrecek.com/ ↗ 🌐 Connect with The Women's Eye 👉 Newsletter: https://www.thewomenseye.com/subscribe/ ↗ 👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheWomensEye/ ↗ 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewomenseye/ ↗ 👉 Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/thewomenseye/ ↗ Disclosure Some links may be affiliate links, which means we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting *The Women's Eye*!