Series II: Whistler Kids Episodes

Bonus Whistler Kids episode! In this bonus episode DROPPING IN host, Mercedes Nicoll, answers listeners questions and shares stories about growing up in Whistler.

Episode 20 I interview my two high school teachers that helped me and so many others graduate from Whistler Secondary school Mr. Mitch Sulkers and Mrs. Brenda Norrie. We try to get to the bottom of what it is that …

At 19 years old Irie Smith is leading the way for a better future for her generation and the next. We chat about her collect all her garbage for a year in a 500ml glass mason jar how she traveled …

Garnet Bird, formerly Garnet Clare is a music producer, editor and cinematographer. He has played music all over Canada, America, and Europe as half of hip-hop duo Animal Nation. We chat about growing up in Whistler and how that shaped …

Marielle Thompson is a Whistler Kid and happens to be one of the world’s biggest ski cross stars. She is a 2x Olympian and Olympic Gold medalist and recently the 2019 Ski Cross World Champion. On episode 17 we chat …

Joey Gibbons is the President and CEO of Gibbons Whistler. This Whistler Kid was member of the Whistler Mountain Ski Club program. He raced on the BC Ski Team for 2 years and the Canadian Alpine Ski Team for 2 …

On episode 15 we DROP IN with Whistler Kid Stan Rey to find out how he became a professional skier, how many backflips he did last year and so much more.

What makes Whistler Kids successful? Singer-songwriter, actor and voice over actor Ali Willa Milner is a Whistler Kid. We chat about how she went from the Whistler Kid who sang Oh Canada at local events to singer-songwriter living in Toronto.

No all locals end up being Olympians or athletes. Jenna Romanin has been in the film and TV industry for over 10 years on E. 13 we chat about how a being a Whistler Kid, going to the big screen …

Peter Harvey is an award-winning independent producer committed to quality Canadian storytelling with honesty and originality. We chat about growing up in Whistler and how that lead him to working in the film industry.

Nathalie Morel grew up in Whistler, BC Canada and has grown into a model, sought-after DJ and founder and designer of a clothing company. How did growing up in Whistler make her so successful? Listen to episode 11 as we …

What would you say to someone that didn’t believe you grew up in where you did? Whistler is a pretty special town! DROPPING IN this series I'll be chatting with a diverse group of Whistler Kids who grew up in …