Unplugged with Mercedes Nicoll: 4 Year Reflection

Unplugged with Mercedes Nicoll: 4 Year Reflection My latest Olympic story has a ‘story book’ ending. Reflecting on the past 20 years of my life, it went in 4 years increments. I competed at 4 winter Olympics that happened every 4 years.This morning I had an image pop up in my facebook feed today reminding me Read More …

A 4 Year Journey, Leading to my 4th Winter Olympics

A 4 Year Journey, Leading to my 4th Winter Olympics It was never a dream of mine to compete at the Olympics, as I started competing in snowboarding the Olympics became a goal. I’ve learned a lot in the past four years. It wasn’t an easy journey, but I’m grateful to be back. 2006 My First Read More …

Unplugged with Mercedes Nicoll-The Ups & Downs of Being an Athlete

The Ups and Downs of Being an Athlete  It’s been a while since I’ve done an unplugged! Lately I’ve had the thought; what fun would the good times be without going through the bad times? Please keep reading to follow my past six months.  Injuries Within life and sport there are always ups and downs, Read More …

Olympic Snowboard Qualifying with Mercedes Nicoll

Olympic Snowboard Qualifying with Mercedes Nicoll Achieving goals take time, grit, positivity and perseverance. I’ve had a bumpy ride over the last three years, The Journey Back up the Mountain, looking back on my journey, I know you don’t just stumble upon getting what you want, you have to earn it. I’m very excited for the rest Read More …

Why I Share My Story

Why I Share My Story 6 months ago I wasn’t sure I would be able to compete in snowboarding again. 2 years ago I wasn’t sure I would snowboard again. I have been on a long journey that has taken me 2 years to get back to competitive snowboarding. If you’re reading my story for Read More …

A Year Today

A Year Today The Fall That Got Me, Shochi 2014 I suffered a concussion, that I was not aware of until that night. I did get back up after this fall and tried my darnedest to get through my contest runs, that were no where near as good as I was riding before this crash. Read More …

BC Lions Recognizing Olympians at Halftime

BC Lions Recognizing Olympians at Halftime Big THANKS to the BC Lions for having BC Olympians Marielle Thompson, Kelsey Serwa, Ontairo Olympian, Derek Livingston and myself to your game last Saturday.Thank you for recognizing us at halftime on the field. Great time being a spectator and getting to walk out on the field. Thank you! Next time Read More …

Nicoll Still Feeling Effects of Crash From Sochi Games

Nicoll Still Feeling Effects of Crash From Sochi Games Pique News Magazine A HUGE thank you to Eric MacKenzie for this write up! It sums up my last couple of months, and why I haven’t been on social media as much as I used to. Still recovering:( Take a read! click image for article

Three-time Olympian Mercedes Nicoll’s story

Three-time Olympian Mercedes Nicoll’s story Video of the Road to Sochi 2014 Thank you to all my sponsors, especially PWDR ROOM for being there for me through the good, bad and black eye;) xoxo M

Recovery, Looking Back, My Falls, Sochi 2014

Recovery, Looking Back, My Falls, Sochi 2014 Still recovering here from my concussion I was browsing the web quickly and for the first time got to see my second fall at the Games. To clarify, I got my injuries from my first fall in practice that day, unfortunately the World broadcast doesn’t show this, and Read More …

Closing Ceremonies, Sochi 2014 Olympics

Closing Ceremonies Sochi 2014 Olympics Closing time, closing ceremonies Sochi 2014 olympics picture from CBC. Can’t believe the Games are over!  So many ups and downs. Such an amazing opportunity, couldn’t have been possible with out everyone being there for me. THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU! Can’t help but feel sad leaving my extended Read More …

My Fall, Sochi 2014

My Fall, Sochi 2014 Video footage of my fall in practice, Feburary 13th, 2014, Sochi Winter Olympic Games Practice didn’t really go the way I wanted it to..Really wanted to put a back 9 in my run, this was going to be my last practice run, until I fell. I knew I had to get Read More …

Olympics Photos, Sochi 2014

Olympics Photos, Sochi 2014 Couple shots of the journey so far:) Enjoy Classic rings shot Me and Alex Duckworth Brad Martin in the black, Derek living stone in the yellow, me in the green, Alex Duckworth getting low. Casual press conference Really serious snowboarder Gearing up for the opening ceremonies with Spencer Obrien The boys Read More …

CBC Sports interview with Signa Butler

CBC Sports interview with Signa Butler I was lucky enough to have an interview at the bottom of the Quebec halfpipe with Signa Buter at CBC. Things didn’t go as well as I would have likes at the contest here, but patiently waiting the naming of the rest of the Canadian Olympic Team this Tuesday Read More …

The 2014 Snowboard Canada Women's Annual is out!

  The 2014 Snowboard Canada Women’s Annual is out!  Happy to have a couple shots in there;) Go grab your copy! For more check out SBCWomen.com india online pharmacy discount pharmacy pharmacy rx one verified canadian pharmacy http://viagraonlinepharmacy-cheaprx.com/ prescription for viagra online-is the canadian online pharmacy legitimate-buy generic cialis 2.5mg-buy viagra-buy tadalafil online canadianpharmacycialis-bested.com @ Read More …

Vancouver Pride Parade, CBC News, CITY News, Global News, CTV News

  Vancouver Pride Parade click images for video or links Here are clips and links about the 2013 Vancouver Pride Parade. I hope people understand that boycotting won’t solve the problem. We believe in fair play in sport and are going to embrace that at the 2014 Russia Winter Olympics. generic cialis online canadian pharmacy Read More …