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All Episodes

Race Ready — 48 episodes

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S2 E2 Zak Ketterson on Why Training Harder Isn’t the Answer.

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S2 E1. Stacking Bricks: The Real Path to Success is Consistency

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Ep. 46 Rest, Reflect, Rebuild: How Much Rest Do Endurance Athletes REALLY Need?

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Ep . 45 What Should Skiers Do in March? End-of-Season Training Explained

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Ep. 44 Olympic Takeaways: Skis, Strategy, and Split-Second Decisions

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Ep. 43 Sverre Caldwell’s Formula for Development Success

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Ep. 42 Kikkan Randall’s Honest Breakdown of Pressure, Pain, and Performance

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Ep. 41 The Peaking Episode

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Ep. 40 JD Downing Leads Team USA to the Masters World Cup: Training, Tapering, and Competing After 40

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Ep. 39 Faster after stepping away from the sport?

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Ep. 38 What Elite Athletes Do Between Sprint Heats with USSS PT Ned Dowling

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Ep. 37 How Erika Flowers Balances Elite Racing, Motherhood, and a Full-Time Job

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Ep. 36 Gary Chambers: The Master's Perspective

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Ep. 35 Training Through Racing: Don’t Panic After Early Season Results

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Ep. 34 Øyvind Sandbakk: The Science Behind the Norwegian Training Model

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Ep. 33 Your Best Training Happens on the Worst Snow.

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Ep. 32 Zach Caldwell's 4 Pillars of Coaching

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Ep. 31 VO₂ Max vs. Threshold: The 'Double Whammy' Explained.

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Ep. 30 Chad Salmela: What is Threshold?

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Ep. 29 Inside the Athlete Mind: Lessons from Diggins, Ogden, Kern and Wright

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Ep. 28 Campbell Wright: From New Zealand to the top of the world.

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Ep. 27 Candidly Jessie Diggins.

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Ep. 26 Do Masters Really Need Lactate Tests?

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Ep. 25 Inside the Athlete’s Mind: Building Resilience with Dr. Lauren Loberg

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Ep. 24 Altitude Camps Explained: Timing, Benefits, and Best Practices

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Ep 23 Susan Dunklee: From Vermont Roots to World Championship Podiums

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Ep. 22 Chris Grover on Building U.S. Skiing Into a World Power

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Ep. 21 The Long Game: Cultivating Endurance Resilience

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Ep. 20 Jim Galanes: Coaching Wisdom from 50 Years in Nordic Skiing

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Ep. 19 The Elusive “Perfect” Training Plan, and More Listener Questions

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Ep. 18 Ben Ogden: Balancing School and the Olympics

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Ep. 17 Are You Biathlon’s Next Big Star? Ft. Tim Burke

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Ep. 16 Noah Hoffman: Olympic Racer, Athlete Advocate.

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Ep. 15 The Shorter the Race; The Longer the Warm-Up

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Ep. 14 Muscles don't have Memory: Balance and Movement Science with Dr. Sharon Henry.

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Ep. 13 Years of Club Development Wisdom with Rick Kapala

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Ep. 12 Overtraining vs. Under-Recovering. Understanding the Signs

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Ep. 11 Criteria and Data-Driven Development with Gus Keading

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Ep. 10 Media, Pro-Teams and the Future of Broadcasting with Ryan Sederquist

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Ep. 9 The Zone 2 Myth and the Art of Not Overtraining

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Ep 8. Altitude, Oxygen and Lactic Acid with Tom Cuddy

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Ep 7. The Strength Skiers Actually Need

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Ep 6. Ski Flexes, Fitness and Family with Matt Liebsch

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Ep. 5 June Training Hacks

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Ep. 4 Sports Nutrition with Olympic Dietitian Megan Chacosky.

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Ep. 3 Intensity Distribution: VO₂ Max Isn’t Everything.

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Ep. 2 Julia Kern on Intensity and Cross Training

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Ep. 1 Training Logs: A Secret Weapon for Smarter Training