Life After Hockey | By Jeff Smith
Sometimes as I lay in bed the thought about life after hockey picks apart my brain and it scares the hell out of me. Ever since the day I stepped…
Sometimes as I lay in bed the thought about life after hockey picks apart my brain and it scares the hell out of me. Ever since the day I stepped…
"My most memorable memories are always the crew boat wins. Last time we were in Welland it would’ve been War Canoe, winning Juvenile War Canoe and then winning IC4 with…
"What inspired my comeback this year was just my love for the sport, miss being around with friends, being around the club, that’s the biggest thing especially since I stopped…
“Why did you start ‘hankfittraining’?” I’ve been asked this many times and I’ve always given very short answers, responses like “I want to inspire people, I want to promote fitness/sports”…
"Winning X games gold was a dream of mine since I was 16 but results and winning medals has never really been why I wanted to keep doing it, I…
"I think for me was just the team of people I had around me, and I think I could’ve relied on my family more and friends and not be afraid…
"I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis about a month and a half before the Sochi Olympics. And I had a really hard 7 months before that where I was undiagnosed…
"I use to ride half-pipe and it got inducted the year I started snowboarding so I when I was about 14,15 I really wanted to go to Torino and then…
"My proudest moment in the sport was definitely winning X Games in 2016. It was my 10th year in Aspen and I have 3 bronze and 2 Silvers so I…
"I think that’s a big part of it for me, that the sport is always changing, there’s always something new to learn and there is a new way to do…