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 different Growth under pressure: how the game shaped Chris and his kid When your kid loves it, but you’re running on fumes Weekly Rant : C age 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.dads Follow on Twitter : https://x.com/Crazyhockeydads Follow on Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/crazyhockeydadspodcast/ Follow on Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61576627751551 Follow on Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/@Crazyhockeydads