Extra Blue
A podcast about cross country skiing. Bringing you stories, insight, tips and knowledge about ski racing at the elite level.
Extra Blue
Latest Episodes
Ep 44: Women Building Community Through Running w/ Kristy Maki, Carrie Tollefson and Kate Eggers
On this episode of Extra Blue, I’m joined by Kristy Maki, Carrie Tollefson, and Kate Eggers to talk all things Stride de She, a women’s running camp designed to empower women of every age and ability level through movement, comm...
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Ep 43: Learning to Carry Expectations w/ JC Schoonmaker
JC Schoonmaker has become one of the top sprint skiers in the world, but his path has been about more than just fast qualifiers and World Cup results.In this episode, JC joins the podcast to talk about his breakthrough 2023 World Cup podium...
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Ep 42 Resilience Through Unanswered Questions w/ Novie McCabe
For most athletes, hard work leads to progress. Train more, recover well, race better. But what happens when that equation suddenly stops working?Over the last several years, U.S. Ski Team athlete and two-time Olympian Novie McCabe has b...
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Ep 41: Developing a Successful Ski Program w/ Colin Rodgers
What actually makes a successful ski program?In this episode, I sit down with SMS T2 Program Director and coach Colin Rodgers to talk about athlete development, coaching philosophy, and the long-term process of building strong ski commun...
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Ep 40: What It's Like to Miss an Olympic Team w/ Alayna Sonnesyn
On this episode, we switch the roles and I am interviewed about my experience this past winter, through my pursuit to qualify for the Winter Olympic Games. I share a lot in this conversation. My goal is to share the journey, acknowl...
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