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In this episode we talk to Lynn Girardin who has been named the Canada Winter Games Head Coach. Lynn tells us about her journey into ringette, how the community has impacted her life and some of her favourite memories in the sport!

Karina Walker has been involved with ringette for 25 years. She has been a huge advocate for women and women in sport to promoting positive body image, self-acceptance, and building confidence. In the process of sharing her journey and knowledge with young athletes, she founded Rising Strong, an online community that supports, uplifts, and encourages all women to love themselves and unlearn what we've all consumed in the media about what a women's body should look like. Enjoy!

We are excited to welcome Lindsay Burns as our third podcast guest. Lindsay has been playing ringette since she was 5 years old and has experience playing at the Canada Games, coaching at the Manitoba Games, and was a member of the Canadian National Team! Lindsay is now a teacher and shares her experiences with ringette and how they impacted her life and in choosing her career path!

In this week's episode, we had the opportunity to talk with Taylor Hildebrand, a national team athlete, about her ringette experiences. From first starting out to Canada Games to competing while representing Canada, Taylor has pretty much done it all and is sharing advice and stories of how ringette has impacted her life.

Welcome to the first episode of the Ringette Manitoba Peak Performance Pathway Podcast. Our first guest is Katie Schoenborn. Katie has been involved with ringette for 17 years as a player, coach, official, instructor and now is on staff with RMB as the program coordinator. Katie talks about her favourite ringette experiences, how she first got involved in the sport, Manitoba Games, and more!