From Saskatoon to Calgary to Campbell River, Tyler Turner’s story is pure Canadian grit. 3x World Champion, 3x Crystal Globe Winner, and Paralympic Gold Medalist, his journey has been defined by curiosity, adventure, and an unwavering love for snowboarding.
We caught up with Tyler’s wife, Kayleen, in Campbell River, BC, to revisit both his early years and the journey back to snowboarding after his accident. From his high-energy, adventurous youth to the perseverance it took to reconnect with the sport, every moment helped shape the athlete and person he is today. The support of friends, family, and the snowboarding community made all the difference.
This video is about more than just his story. It’s about the love of snowboarding that drives athletes, the people who support them, and the community that lifts them up. Every athlete’s journey is unique, but the heartbeat is the same: snowboarding is where it all started.
Watch now to see Tyler’s story come to life, and experience the moments that sparked a lifelong love for snowboarding.
