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Nordic Nation
The Nordic Nation podcast is a production of FasterSkier.com, the premier cross-country ski website in North America. The podcast features interviews, commentary, and news updates.
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Four Birkies and the World Cup with Alayna Sonnesyn
In this episode, we talk with Alayna Sonnesyn (SMS T...
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Mar 13 2023 1h 1m
Hailey Swirbul: Prioritizing mental health and rediscovering passion
In this episode, we chat with Hailey Swirbul, who to...
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Feb 19 2023 51m
Ben Ogden Breaks Through
It’s been a minute! With the arrival of host Rachel ...
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Feb 3 2023 54m
Rebounding From Setbacks and Gaining Momentum with Julia Kern
At 24-years-old, Julia Kern is quickly becoming a se...
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Jul 5 2022 1h 1m
2022 SuperTour Champion Rosie Frankowski in Transition
The Olympic Dream. Perhaps the pinnacle of sport wou...
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Jun 21 2022 1h 21m
Greta Anderson’s 2021-2022 U.S. Ski & Snowboard Development Program Year in Review
Last June, U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced the hi...
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Jun 5 2022 1h 1m
Cross-Country Program Director Chris Grover: Looking Back and Planning Ahead
In this episode, we have U.S. Ski & Snowboard cr...
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May 26 2022 1h 13m
Jessie Diggins: Eating Disorder Awareness, Media, and Why What to Say Matters
Heading into the Olympics in February, Jessie Diggin...
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Apr 15 2022 1h 4m
A Backcountry Ski Race on Skinny Skis: Simi Hamilton and Ben Koons Take Second at the 2022 Montane Grand Traverse
Last weekend, roughly 200 intrepid skiers lined up a...
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Apr 8 2022 42m
Body Comments: A Discussion on the Media’s Portrayal of Endurance Athletes with Rosie Brennan, Corrine Malcolm, Bri...
Though the FasterSkier team would select other highl...
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Mar 31 2022 1h 17m
Inside the booth with Chad Salmela and Kikkan Randall, NBC Olympic cross country ski analysts
In this episode, we’ve got Chad Salmela and Kikkan R...
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Mar 4 2022 1h
Getting to Know the Future of the U.S. Ski Team: A Conversation with Sophia Laukli, Novie McCabe, and Sydney Palmer...
In this episode, we have Sydney Palmer-Leger, Sophia...
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Jan 27 2022 49m
Inside the Athlete-Guide Dynamic with Jake Adicoff and Sam Wood
In this episode, we have Jake Adicoff and Sam Wood, ...
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Jan 22 2022 53m
A 2021/22 Tour de Ski Debrief With Matt Whitcomb
In this episode, we have Matt Whitcomb back to debri...
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Jan 6 2022 35m
Transitioning to the World Cup with Ben Ogden, JC Schoonmaker, and Gus Schumacher
In this episode, we have Ben Ogden, Gus Schumacher, ...
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Dec 15 2021 1h 1m
Challenges of the Pro-Athlete Journey with Hannah Halvorsen, Hailey Swirbul, and Kate Barton
In this episode, we have U.S. Ski Team members Hanna...
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Dec 1 2021 1h 17m
From NoCo Crystal Globe to Biathlon: An Interview With Tara Geraghty-Moats
In this episode, we have Tara Geraghty-Moats, a trai...
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Nov 17 2021 39m
Guiding Principles for Masters Athletes with Jim Galanes
In this episode, we have Jim Galanes to discuss some...
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Nov 10 2021 56m
Fall 2021 Pre-Season Chat with Matt Whitcomb
In this episode, we connect with US Ski Team Head Co...
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Nov 2 2021 1h 1m
Moms Matter Now with Holly Brooks and Calisa Kastning
In this episode, we discuss the topic of maternal me...
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Sep 27 2021 1h 2m
Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Athletes: A Type-1 Diabetic's Take Featuring Kris Freeman
In this episode, we speak with Kris Freeman. For tho...
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Sep 20 2021 29m
Caitlin Gregg Leads New “Team Birkie” Elite Group
In early July, the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundati...
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Sep 1 2021 45m
Coaching Great Britain Up - Hans Kristian Stadheim and Jostein Vinjerui
As far as teams go on the cross-country World Cup, G...
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Jun 9 2021 45m
Intentional Versatility in the Masters Athlete Lifestyle with Elite Ski Mountaineering Athlete Cam Smith
If you have the good fortune to spend time in the Gu...
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Mar 29 2021 35m
Diving Into Female Athlete Specific Fueling with Maddie Alm
This podcast is part of a series on female athlete s...
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Jan 27 2021 42m