EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 1H 8M
High Performance, Parenting and how to Thrive at Small Hills with Michelle Clifford | S1E6
from Dropping Next · host Canadian Association of Snowboard Instructors
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Michelle Clifford, a high-level snowboarding and skiing professional, outdoor sports enthusiast, and dedicated mother. Discover her journey through certifications, balancing parenthood with athletic pursuits, and her insights on training, mentorship, and community involvement.CHAPTERS -00:15 - Intro2:32 - 4x4 Certification: How I got there5:57 - How does one feed the other (Skiing/Snowboarding)9:57 - How do you maintain such a high riding and skiing standard?14:25 - Words of advice to Dual Certified members (aka Duallies!)18:03 - History of Mount Pakenham24:37 - How to approach progression at a small hill29:55 - Skabbard30:45 - How to balance high performance in sport and being a good parent34:13 - Challenges with having babies and maintaining training38:36 - How having babies impacted career trajectory44:11 - Palette Cleanser!47:36 - Experiences on the Technical Team52:05 - Inspiring Women in Snow Sports58:40 - Finding Your Path01:00:35 - Summer Adventures: Rafting and Guiding01:06:58 - Crossover Skills: Snow and Water Sports
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