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
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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Ep 39: 6th at the Olympics w/ Julia Kern
On this episode, I welcome Julia Kern, reflecting on her performances at the Olympic Games this past season. Julia placed 6th in the Classic Individual sprint and 5th in the Skate team Sprint with Jessie Diggins. We discuss the build-up to the ...
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Ep 38: 5x Paralympic Gold Medalist, Jake Adicoff feat. Peter Wolter and Reid Goble
Jake Adicoff is fresh off winning 4 Gold Medals at the 2026 Winter Paralympic Games in Milano Cortina (+1 Gold from Beijing 2022)! Jake is a U.S. Paralympic cross-country skier and one of the most dominant athletes in the sport today. Jake is v...
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