The Ride to the Rink: Defy Conventions And Persevere Towards Success

In this heartfelt episode of The Ride To The Rink, Hockey Mom Christie shares a powerful story penned by her son, Joey at age 14, illustrating his profound journey through the world of hockey. Titled "Challenged and Inspired by Hockey," Joey's narrative delves into his relentless work ethic and determination that set him apart from his peers in a generation often criticized for its instant gratification mindset. Despite starting hockey later than most of his peers, Joey’s commitment turned his initial disadvantages into a triumph of perseverance and hard work. From endless summer practices to making the elite travel team, Joey’s story is a testament to the life lessons and personal growth fostered by dedication to sport. This episode not only celebrates Joey's achievements but also serves as an inspiration for young athletes everywhere, encouraging them to embrace challenges and exceed their own expectations. Join us as Christie brings to life a tale of ambition, resilience, and the transformative power of hockey.Our Kids Play Hockey is powered by NHL Sense Arena!NHL Sense Arena, is a virtual reality training game designed specifically to improve hockey sense and IQ for both players and goalies. Experience the next generation of off-ice training in VR with over 100+ drills and training plans curated from top coaches and players.Use Code "HockeyNeverStops" at Hockey.SenseArena.com to score $50 off an annual plan!