Steve Mesler Talks Fatherhood, The US Olympic Hall of Fame & More

Steve Mesler returns to the Art of Fatherhood podcast. We talk about he and his wife were blessed with another child. We talk about the different stages of fatherhood. Steve opens up a lot about the different challenges he has experienced since the last time we spoke. After that we talk about him and his Bobsled teammates getting into the US Olympic Hall of Fame. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About Steve Mesler  Steve is a leader that helped push his team to Olympic gold and now pushes his organization and others to succeed. With that same push, Steve and his sister, Dr. Leigh Mesler Parise founded Classroom Champions, an international EdTech non-profit organization that is improving student achievement and promoting school culture change with the help of hundreds of Olympians, Paralympians, NFL, NHL, and NCAA (student-) athletes. Classroom Champions Olympians, Paralympians, and college student-athletes mentor over 50,000 students annually, while the organization reaches more than 1,000,000 students through programs, online events, and online education content. Mesler graduated with honors from the University of Florida in 2000 with a degree in exercise and sport science. He was a Division I scholarship track and field athlete, competing primarily in the decathlon. Mesler is an All-SEC and an All-SEC academic award winner.  Mesler enjoys the mix of fear and adrenaline that he gets on a daily basis when bobsledding. After retiring from the sport, Mesler founded Classroom Champions, a non-profit organization that shares the Olympic ideals with young students across the nation using today’s most cutting edge technology. Make sure you follow Steve on Instagram at @steve.mesler. In addition, check out his website at classroomchampions.org. Sunseeker Is This Week’s Podcast Sponsor Sunseeker was founded with one goal in mind. It is to merge cutting-edge technology with innovative landscaping solutions. They believe that effortless lawn care should be accessible to everyone, and we continuously push the boundaries of what lawn care technology can achieve. As a leader in green innovation, Sunseeker delivers advanced products that elevate lawn care to new heights. Their diverse product portfolio features intelligent robotic mowers and professional-grade garden tools, designed to simplify maintenance while maximizing performance. From residential yards to commercial landscapes, Sunseeker empowers users to take control of their outdoor spaces with ease and precision. About The Art of Fatherhood Podcast  The Art of Fatherhood Podcast follows the journey of fatherhood. Your host, Art Eddy talks with fantastic dads from all around the world where they share their thoughts on fatherhood. You get a unique perspective on fatherhood from guests like Bob Odenkirk, Hank Azaria, Joe Montana, Kevin Smith, Danny Trejo, Jerry Rice, Jeff Foxworthy, Patrick Warburton, Jeff Kinney, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Kyle Busch, Dennis Quaid, Dwight Freeney and many more.