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 • 25 episodes
Extra Blue
Latest Episodes
Ep 25: Healing from Disordered Eating as a Skier with MK Cirelli
On this episode of Extra Blue, I welcome guest, Mary Kate Cirelli. MK and I discuss her experience with disordered eating starting as a young athlete and her path to recovery. We also talk about what it’s like to carry that with you for the yea...
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Ep 24: First Year on the World Cup with Kate Oldham
From National Champ to World Championships, on this episode of Extra Blue I welcome guest Kate Oldham. Kate had a standout season this past winter, winning her first national title in the 10k skate in Anchorage, qualifying for her first World C...
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Ep 23: Waxing for a World Cup Podium with Gus Schumacher and Chris Hecker
How to Wax for a World Cup Podium! On this episode of Extra Blue I welcome World Cup skier, Gus Schumacher, along with his wax technician, Chris Hecker. We catch up with Gus about how his summer training is going and how he’s been trying to fin...
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Ep 22: Trying New Things, Like Biathlon World Cups with Margie Freed
We launch a new era of Extra Blue powered by Gear West! In this episode, we welcome Margie Freed, Minnesota native, fellow UVM Catamount and now a standout member of the Craftsbury Green Racing Project and the US National Biathlon team. We disc...
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Ep 21: Q&A by Bearskin Lodge with Zak Ketterson and Alayna
On this episode I welcome guests, Zak Ketterson and Quinn McCloughan for a little Q&A on all things related to cross country skiing. I did a full episode with Zak back in 2023 so if you’re interested in learning more about him I...
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Episode 21
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