Adventure junkies, listen up! Falling off the Floor is your passport to the outdoors, with a side of introspective chats about addiction, mental health, and figuring out what comes after major life changes. We'll talk gear, travel tips, hilarious banter, recovery, the ski industry, the outdoor industry, creative media, and finding the courage to get back on the saddle and handle anything life throws your way!
Falling Off The Floor
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Adventure junkies, listen up! Falling off the Floor is your passport to the outdoors, with a side of introspective chats about addiction, mental health, and figuring out what comes after major life changes. We'll talk gear, travel tips, hilarious banter, recovery, the ski industry, the outdoor industry, creative media, and finding the courage to get back on the saddle and handle anything life throws your way!
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June 18, 2026
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The Mental Battle of Recovery: with skier Jess Hotter
<p>In this episode of the Falling Off The Floor Podcast, Jess Hotter, a professional freeride skier from New Zealand, shares her journey through injury, mental resilience, and life beyond skiing. We explore her recovery process, passions outside of skiing, and her perspectives on sobriety and mental health in action sports. Jess has an awesome story and is an INCREDIBLE skier.</p><p><br /></p><p>Find her on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/jesshotterski/</p>
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