EP 78: Marine, Riley Tejcek Author "If You Can Dream It, Be It"

Welcome to the Frogman Friday Show! Today, host Ryan "Birdman" Parrott sits down with USMC Captain, Riley Tejcek. Riley shares her remarkable journey from being a Division I college athlete to serving as a captain in the Marine Corps and becoming a bobsled pilot for Team USA. She discusses her motivations for joining the military, the challenges she faced, and her aspirations to compete in the Olympics. Riley authored "If You Can Dream It, Be It" which can be purchased on Amazon and Barnes & Nobles.

Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/riley-on-amazon
Barnes & Noble: https://tinyurl.com/riley-tejcek

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Riley Tejcek
03:00 Journey to the Marine Corps
06:04 The Call to Serve and Military Mindset
08:49 Transitioning to Bobsledding
12:05 First Experience as a Bobsled Pilot
14:47 Competing in Bobsledding
18:04 Aiming for the Olympics
21:08 Charity and Community Engagement
23:22 From Bobsled to Game Shows
27:25 The Journey to Authorship
35:20 Aiming for the Olympics and Beyond

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