Extra Blue
A podcast about cross country skiing. Bringing you stories, insight, tips and knowledge about ski racing at the elite level.
Podcasting since 2022 • 33 episodes
Extra Blue
Latest Episodes
Ep 33: How Curiosity Turned Into a World Cup Biathlon Season w/ Luci Anderson
On this episode I welcome Luci Anderson! Luci is a U.S. biathlete from Golden Valley, Minnesota, and a lifelong skier who grew up racing in the Midwest before going on to ski for the University of New Hampshire. After graduating in 2024, Luci f...
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Episode 12
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Ep 32: Tracks That Shape Us: Skiing Through Career, Motherhood, and Identity with Erika Flowers and Annie Van Fossan
Today’s episode is about what it means to grow, evolve, and keep skiing at the center of it all, even as life adds new roles, new priorities, and new finish lines.I’m joined by two incredible women who embody that balance: Erika Flowers ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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Ep 31: Chasing the Love of the Sport w/ Johnny Hagenbuch
On this episode, I welcome Johnny Hagenbuch to talk about his build up for this season while training with the Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation. Johnny grew up in Sun Valley, Idaho and you’ll hear just how much the SVSEF program had an impac...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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Ep 30: Strength for Skiers w/ US Ski Team Strength Coach Tschana Schiller
Strength for cross country skiers of all ages and abilities. On this episode, I welcome US Ski team strength coach, Tschana Schiller. Tschana is the leader for all things related to strength for cross county skiers in the US. She has been with ...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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Ep 29: Balancing a Full-time Job, Coaching, Athletic Goals AND Family Planning with Maggie Bowman
Today’s guest is someone who has inspired me since I was a teenager on the Wayzata ski team.I sit down with Maggie (Pierson) Bowman to talk about the realities of being a woman in endurance sports; the pressures, the expectations, and th...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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