EPISODE · Dec 17, 2025 · 46 MIN
Ep 4 - Emily Currie - Hard Grit and Fever Dreams on Dover Island
from Icebox Sessions Podcast - in conversation with Nova Scotia climbers · host Sean Cassidy
Emily Currie is the epitome of strength and resilience. In this conversation she recounts the last tumultuous 12 months: battling cancer, and somehow finding energy after multiple surgeries and treatments to shoot, release and tour a celebrated short film about three women bouldering on Dover Island. We also get behind the scenes on the media side of promoting our local bouldering gym as well as the thrill of climbing and errrrrrr horse-back riding?!Icebox Sessions - Episode NotesIcebox Sessions - All LinksChapters00:00 Welcome to the Icebox02:57 Seven Bays Media Manager05:27 Weightlifting to Climbing10:36 Outdoor vs Indoor15:31 Instagrammin'22:30 Women in Sport23:45 Unexpected Challenges31:24 Filming on Dover Island37:09 20 Grit Film Tour Launch43:44 Bouldering Projects44:35 Rallying to the End
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Emily Currie is the epitome of strength and resilience. In this conversation she recounts the last tumultuous 12 months: battling cancer, and somehow finding energy after multiple surgeries and treatments to shoot, release and tour a celebrated short film about three women bouldering on Dover Island. We also get behind the scenes on the media side of promoting our local bouldering gym as well as the thrill of climbing and errrrrrr horse-back riding?!Icebox Sessions - Episode NotesIcebox Sessions - All LinksChapters00:00 Welcome to the Icebox02:57 Seven Bays Media Manager05:27 Weightlifting to Climbing10:36 Outdoor vs Indoor15:31 Instagrammin'22:30 Women in Sport23:45 Unexpected Challenges31:24 Filming on Dover Island37:09 20 Grit Film Tour Launch43:44 Bouldering Projects44:35 Rallying to the End
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