CLIMBING THE MOUNTAIN

JOSEPH WOLL HAS BEEN TO THE ALPS AND DREAMS OF ONE DAY EXPERIENCING THE HIMALAYAS. BUT IN THE MEANTIME, HE’S HOPING TO SUMMIT A PEAK OF ANOTHER SORT IN TORONTO

BY RYAN KENNEDY

DURING THE HOCKEY season, Joseph Woll lives in Canada’s biggest city, a teeming metropolis where every resident seems to have an opinion on how his team can finally win the Stanley Cup. So, when the Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender gets time off in the summer, he tries to go off the grid for a bit, taking in the great outdoors when he’s not training. This off-season, Woll headed out to Colorado with his brother and his best friend. The year prior, he went to Europe to engage his passion for mountains. “I took a cool trip out to the Alps to see Mont Blanc, and that’s my favorite mountain so far,” Woll said. “For my mask this year, I had Dave Gunnarsson of DaveArt put Mont Blanc on my helmet for…

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