The Wobbly Pod
by Wobbly Journo
The Wobbly Pod is a podcast about how people with incredible stories handle life's 'wobbles'. Hosted by Matt Masson aka 'The Wobbly Journo'. Matt was a trained ski, windsurf and sailing instructor who had to pivot after a 26ft fall. A six-week coma, a traumatic brain injury and relearning literally everything except for blinking and breathing, Matt's recovery was powered by relentless positivity. But how do other people deal with all kinds of wobbles? Matt speaks to elite athletes and people from all walks of life about what they did after their wobbles.
Episodes
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Sarah Hoefflin: Olympic champ as plan B.
Swiss skier Sarah Hoefflin won an Olympic gold medal at Pyeongchang 2018. Being an athlete wasn't her first dream. Sarah's wobble might actually have been the best thing that ever happened to her, though. #olympics, #goldmedal, #champiom, #swiss, #switzerland, #ski, #freeski, #freestyle, #park,...
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John Hughes: The murder detective who (almost) got taken out by a holly bush.
John Hughes survived a career as a policeman and murder detective. He also snowboarded and raced motorbikes for fun. Turns out the most dangerous thing he ever did was a bit of gardening. John discusses his significant wobble, what he learnt and a couple of the more light-hearted moments from his...
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Jacob Wester: Surviving an avalanche.
Jacob Wester is a Swedish freeskier who experienced most skiers worst nightmare in spring 2026. Jacob gives a terrifyingly detailed account of the avalanche and aftermath. He discusses rehab and injuries as a professional skier. This first episode of The Wobbly Pod also touches on how Jacob…
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About this show
The Wobbly Pod is a podcast about how people with incredible stories handle life's 'wobbles'.
Hosted by Matt Masson aka 'The Wobbly Journo'. Matt was a trained ski, windsurf and sailing instructor who had to pivot after a 26ft fall. A six-week coma, a traumatic brain injury and relearning literally everything except for blinking and breathing, Matt's recovery was powered by relentless positivity.
But how do other people deal with all kinds of wobbles? Matt speaks to elite athletes and people from all walks of life about what they did after their wobbles.
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Wobbly Journo