YEG MS

YEG MS Ep22: Multiple Sclerosis in History – This is the first episode which will be broadcast on the, “MS & Me,” internet radio network through msunites.com. This episode is part one or two of, “MS in History.” I also mention the survey being conducted by Spoonful of Sugar out of London England. This survey [...]

YEG MS Ep21: It’s Been Awhile and Marijuana and Multiple Sclerosis?- After more than 6 months the YEG MS podcast is back. In this episode I talk about training, the Canadian Healthcare System, Canada Day, and Marijuana and Multiple Sclerosis.     Episode Notes: You can find an earlier post I wrote on marijuana and [...]

YEG MS Ep20: Fat Bikes 4 MS & Kevin Gest- In this episode I interview Molly about the second annual, “Fat Bike 4 MS, ” fundraiser for the MS Society of Canada. I also welcome my first guest from the United States. I had the opportunity to interview the recently diagnosed Kevin Gest who [...]

YEG MS Ep19: Exercise, Marriage, and Multiple Sclerosis- This is the first video episode of the YEG MS podcast. In this episode I talk about the positive impact of exercise on marriages/relationships for people who have multiple sclerosis (or the people living with them). I also make reference and highlight the study, “A qualitative investigation [...]

YEG MS Episode 18; Misogyny & Internet Trolls- The quickest follow up podcast in the history of YEG MS. I’m fired up in this one as I take aim at internet trolls after one sent an anonymous email (of course it was anonymous) to one of my colleagues over at The Oilers Rig. Links of [...]

YEG MS Episode 17; Han Solo Redux- I’m flying solo with no guests. In this episode I touch on: Geomagnetic Disturbances and Multiple Sclerosis, Bryan Bickell, and Remembrance Day. Unlike the last one, this episode is edited. Links of interest: The possible effects of solar and geomagnetic activity on multiple sclerosis (paper) Follow up- geomagnetic [...]

YEG MS Episode 16; YEG MS in YOW- I’m on the road in Ottawa, Ontario for this episode. In this edition I talk about: a new study that seems to indicate that running can have a positive impact on MS and other neurological conditions, the Grizzly ultra marathon in Canmore, the Tour of Champions, and [...]

YEG MS Episode 15: Cody Price and the Rise Up Challenge – In this episode I talk about a run in Kamloops I did over the long weekend, I start a new segment where I review things, and I speak to fellow MS Warrior Cody Price about his relationship with MS and the [...]

YEG MS episode 14: Some people piss me off and the Really Long Run 2016- Solo mission on this podcast. I talk about how the Really Long Run 2016 went and how some “normal” people really piss me off. Links of interest for the Episode: Really Long Run promotional video by Production 71 The next podcast [...]

YEG MS episode 13: Andre- Andre Lessard, the Community Manager from Sport Check West Edmonton Mall, stops by to talk about his incredible journey which saw him lose 100lbs and qualify for the Boston Marathon. Inspiring story! Links of interest for the Episode: Article about Andre in Running Magazine.ca Incredible Moment 8-Year-Old with Cerebral Palsy [...]