About this episode
In our first-ever guest episode, we sit down with hockey dad Chris Vollmer, whose son is heading into Bantam Minor - and full contact - this fall. We talk through what that shift really means, the emotional and financial toll of chasing elite AAA hockey, and the moments that make it all feel worth it.In this episode:Bodychecking begins: why this stage hits differentGrowth under pressure: how the game shaped Chris and his kidWhen your kid loves it, but you’re running on fumesWeekly Rant: Cage hang already?!? Sty is not the priority here kids.If you're entering the checking years or deep in the elite chaos - this one’s for you.Socials:Follow on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@crazy.hockey.dadsFollow on Twitter:https://x.com/CrazyhockeydadsFollow on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/crazyhockeydadspodcast/Follow on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61576627751551Follow on Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@Crazyhockeydads