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An anything but placid finish to the season
Mar 31, 2026
1h 23m 19s
The post-Olympic hangover is over — with head injuries
Mar 13, 2026
33m 09s
Glory, grit and agony in the women's Olympic 50 k
Feb 22, 2026
47m 16s
Down to the wire with the men's Olympic 50 k
Feb 21, 2026
44m 49s
A Tesero team sprint slugfest
Feb 18, 2026
56m 34s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 3/31/26 | An anything but placid finish to the season✨ | OlympicsWorld Cups+4 | — | — | OsloLake Placid+1 | OlympicsOslo+4 | — | 1h 23m 19s | |
| 3/13/26 | The post-Olympic hangover is over — with head injuries | We had to take a break after our three-week Olympic sprint, but we're back to catch up on a couple of weeks of World Cup racing.Devon and Nat take a quick run-through of events in Sweden, Finland and Norway. We'll be back after the marathons at Holmenkollen.Reach us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. | 33m 09s | ||||||
| 2/22/26 | Glory, grit and agony in the women's Olympic 50 k | We're done and dusted at the Olympics after a rockin' women's 50 k — the first-ever at the Games. Devon and Nat smash out a recap of the epic breakaway and the knock-down-drag-out battle for bronze.We'll be back next week. Reach us in the mean time at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. We're really grateful for all the support during the Olympics — thanks for notes and encouragement.A reminder: This is a homegrown podcast done by two guys working long hours and late nights. We're also paying real money to be here in Italy. If you can, support the show and FasterSkier's ongoing coverage with a voluntary membership. We're also offering a bonus during the Olympics: a WhatsApp group with notes on Nat's experiences in Italy, the food he's eating, interview transcripts and more. Send nat[at]northernjournal[dot]com a confirmation of your voluntary membership and the number he should use for WhatsApp and we'll get you signed up. You can also Venmo him directly at @nat-herz if a membership isn't for you. We're suggesting a minimum of $10, but we also won't turn anyone away who wants to join because of an inability to pay. | 47m 16s | ||||||
| 2/21/26 | Down to the wire with the men's Olympic 50 k | We'll keep it short and sweet: Here's a recap of the men's 50 k. It was a fun race to watch and left us with a lot to discuss.We'll be back after Sunday's race. Reach us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. We're really grateful for all the support during the Olympics — thanks for notes and encouragement.A reminder: This is a homegrown podcast done by two guys working long hours and late nights. We're also paying real money to be here in Italy. If you can, support the show and FasterSkier's ongoing coverage with a voluntary membership. We're also offering a bonus during the Olympics: a WhatsApp group with notes on Nat's experiences in Italy, the food he's eating, interview transcripts and more. Send nat[at]northernjournal[dot]com a confirmation of your voluntary membership and the number he should use for WhatsApp and we'll get you signed up. You can also Venmo him directly at @nat-herz if a membership isn't for you. We're suggesting a minimum of $10, but we also won't turn anyone away who wants to join because of an inability to pay. | 44m 49s | ||||||
| 2/18/26 |  A Tesero team sprint slugfest | The highs were high and the lows were low in the Olympic team sprint in Italy, with the Ogden-Schumacher men's team claiming silver and the Diggins-Kern women's pair finishing out of the medals. Devon and Nat break the whole thing down.We'll be back after Saturday's men's 50 k. Reach us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. We're really grateful for all the support during the Olympics — thanks for notes and encouragement.A reminder: This is a homegrown podcast done by two guys working long hours and late nights. We're also paying real money to be here in Italy. If you can, support the show and FasterSkier's ongoing coverage with a voluntary membership. We're also offering a bonus during the Olympics: a WhatsApp group with notes on Nat's experiences in Italy, the food he's eating, interview transcripts and more. Send nat[at]northernjournal[dot]com a confirmation of your voluntary membership and the number he should use for WhatsApp and we'll get you signed up. You can also Venmo him directly at @nat-herz if a membership isn't for you. We're suggesting a minimum of $10, but we also won't turn anyone away who wants to join because of an inability to pay. | 56m 34s | ||||||
| 2/17/26 |  An Olympic men's relay wrap and a team sprint preview | We took a couple of days off to do the necessary things, like eat pizza and ski. (And, rest assured, we were working, too — just not on the podcast.) We're back now to recap the men's relay and preview Nat's favorite championship event, the team sprint.We'll be back after that race tomorrow. Reach us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. We're really grateful for all the support during the Olympics — thanks for notes and encouragement. And even the anti-eating-on-the-podcast messages.A reminder: This is a homegrown podcast done by two guys working long hours and late nights. We're also paying real money to be here in Italy. If you can, support the show and FasterSkier's ongoing coverage with a voluntary membership. We're also offering a bonus during the Olympics: a WhatsApp group with notes on Nat's experiences in Italy, the food he's eating, interview transcripts and more. Send nat[at]northernjournal[dot]com a confirmation of your voluntary membership and the number he should use for WhatsApp and we'll get you signed up. You can also Venmo him directly at @nat-herz if a membership isn't for you. We're suggesting a minimum of $10, but we also won't turn anyone away who wants to join because of an inability to pay. | 40m 34s | ||||||
| 2/14/26 |  Mayhem in Tesero: Women's relay recap | That was a banger. We're deep into the Olympics now, and Devon and Nat return for the third straight night to recap the women's relay. One more race — the Norwegian men versus the world — and then everyone gets two days off.Reach us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. We'll be back tomorrow.A reminder: This is a homegrown podcast done by two guys working long hours and late nights. We're also paying real money to be here in Italy. If you can, support the show and FasterSkier's ongoing coverage with a voluntary membership. We're also offering a bonus during the Olympics: a WhatsApp group with notes on Nat's experiences in Italy, the food he's eating, interview transcripts and more. Send nat[at]northernjournal[dot]com a confirmation of your voluntary membership and the number he should use for WhatsApp and we'll get you signed up. You can also Venmo him directly at @nat-herz if a membership isn't for you. We're suggesting a minimum of $10, but we also won't turn anyone away who wants to join because of an inability to pay. | 33m 54s | ||||||
| 2/13/26 |  Klaebo, Hedegart and the rest gun for 10 k gold in the race of truth | We're back for the second day in a row with a recap of a lights-out 10-kilometer freestyle race. It was a good one. Devon and Nat are here with the deets.It's been surprisingly light on the hate mail recently. Reach Devon at devon[at]fasterskier.com and Nat at nat[at]fasterskier.com.A reminder: This is a homegrown podcast done by two guys working long hours and late nights. We're also paying real money to be here in Italy. If you can, support the show and FasterSkier's ongoing coverage with a voluntary membership. We're also offering a bonus during the Olympics: a WhatsApp group with notes on Nat's experiences in Italy, the food he's eating, interview transcripts and more. Send nat[at]northernjournal[dot]com a confirmation of your voluntary membership and the number he should use for WhatsApp and we'll get you signed up. You can also Venmo him directly at @nat-herz if a membership isn't for you. We're suggesting a minimum of $10, but we also won't turn anyone away who wants to join because of an inability to pay. | 39m 44s | ||||||
| 2/13/26 |  Bonus episode, with cheese: A peek into Ben Ogden's life since his Olympic silver | America's first man to win an Olympic medal in cross-country skiing, Ben Ogden, joins the show for a cheese-tasting and a description of his past 72 hours. He covers everything from the doping test to the phone deluged with texts to Ogden dream sponsors — he only wants old cars, not new cars. And Ogden also shares his lifelong dream to meet Bernie Sanders.Reach Devon at devon[at]fasterskier.com and Nat at nat[at]fasterskier.com. We'll be back with a men's 10 k recap a bit later.It's really expensive to be here in Italy. If you can, support the show and FasterSkier's ongoing coverage with a voluntary membership. We're also offering a special bonus to our members during the Olympics: an insider's WhatsApp group featuring notes on Nat's experiences in Italy, the food he's eating, links to international coverage of cross-country skiing and more. Send nat[at]northernjournal[dot]com a confirmation of your voluntary membership and the number he should use for WhatsApp and we'll get you signed up. You can also Venmo him directly at @nat-herz if a membership isn't for you. We're suggesting a minimum of $10, but we also won't turn anyone away who wants to join because of an inability to pay. | 40m 45s | ||||||
| 2/12/26 |  The one she was waiting for: Diggins vs. the Scandinavians in the 10 k | The one Jessie Diggins was waiting for: Nat and Devon were both on hand for the Olympic 10-kilometer freestyle and have this recap. It gets pretty heated! But in a good way.We'll be back tomorrow after the showdown between Johannes Klaebo and Einar Hedegart in the men's race. Nat wrote a profile of Klaebo-killer Hedegart — the biggest threat to what could otherwise be a golden sweep of the Olympics by the cross-country skiing king.Reach us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. We'll be back tomorrow.It's really expensive to be here in Italy. If you can, support the show and FasterSkier's ongoing coverage with a voluntary membership. We're also offering a special bonus to our members during the Olympics: an insider's WhatsApp group featuring notes on Nat's experiences in Italy, the food he's eating, links to international coverage of cross-country skiing and more. Send nat[at]northernjournal[dot]com a confirmation of your voluntary membership and the number he should use for WhatsApp and we'll get you signed up. You can also Venmo him directly at @nat-herz if a membership isn't for you. We're suggesting a minimum of $10, but we also won't turn anyone away who wants to join because of an inability to pay. | 55m 44s | ||||||
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| 2/10/26 |  The Ben Ogden hardware episode | If you watched, you already know what happened. If you didn't, we won't spoil it for you, other than to say: You should watch.Ben Ogden won a medal today. A bunch of Scandinavians did too. We break it down. Reach us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com.It's really expensive to be here in Italy. If you can, support the show and FasterSkier's ongoing coverage with a voluntary membership. We're also offering a special bonus to our members during the Olympics: an insider's WhatsApp group featuring notes on Nat's experiences in Italy, the food he's eating, links to international coverage of cross-country skiing and more. Send nat[at]northernjournal[dot]com a confirmation of your voluntary membership and the number he should use for WhatsApp and we'll get you signed up. You can also Venmo him directly at @nat-herz if a membership isn't for you. We're suggesting a minimum of $10, but we also won't turn anyone away who wants to join because of an inability to pay. | 40m 55s | ||||||
| 2/8/26 | Tesero Day 2: A skiathlon showdown in the sun | Men's racing is underway at the Olympics, and there were some surprised on Sunday. Norwegian legend Pål Goldberg joins us to break down a day that included some strong and some less-than-strong performances from his country's squad.Devon is still out of commission, but you can reach us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. We'll be back Tuesday.It's really expensive to be here in Italy. If you can, support the show and FasterSkier's ongoing coverage with a voluntary membership. We're also offering a special bonus to our members during the Olympics: an insider's WhatsApp group featuring notes on Nat's experiences in Italy, the food he's eating, links to international coverage of cross-country skiing and more. Send nat[at]northernjournal[dot]com a confirmation of your voluntary membership and the number he should use for WhatsApp and we'll get you signed up. You can also Venmo him directly at @nat-herz if a membership isn't for you. We're suggesting a minimum of $10, but we also won't turn anyone away who wants to join because of an inability to pay. | 43m 54s | ||||||
| 2/7/26 |  Milan is on: Holly Brooks joins to recap Olympics Day 1 | The race was ON from the gun: We recap the women's 20-kilometer pursuit, which was a rough go for Jessie Diggins and a tight fight between the Scandinavian heavyweights.Alaskan Holly Brooks, the retired Olympic World Cup racer, joins us after watching the race in person. We hope to get proof of life from Devon soon.In the mean time, reach us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. We'll be back tomorrow.It's really expensive to be here in Italy. If you can, support the show and FasterSkier's ongoing coverage with a voluntary membership. We're also offering a special bonus to our members during the Olympics: an insider's WhatsApp group featuring notes on Nat's experiences in Italy, the food he's eating, links to international coverage of cross-country skiing and more. Send nat[at]northernjournal[dot]com a confirmation of your voluntary membership and the number he should use for WhatsApp and we'll get you signed up. You can also Venmo him directly at @nat-herz if a membership isn't for you. We're suggesting a minimum of $10, but we also won't turn anyone away who wants to join because of an inability to pay. | 43m 15s | ||||||
| 2/6/26 |  Swedish rivalry: An Olympic preview with Expressen | The bad news? Devon is indisposed and isn't here for the Olympic preview podcast. As a consolation: We have a great guest in Philip Gadd, a sports reporter with the Swedish tabloid Expressen. Philip takes us through his new podcast about Frida Karlsson and Ebba Andersson's rivalry, the feast and famine of Sweden's women's and men's teams, and other Olympic predictions. You can read about his dystopian experience in an isolation hotel at the last Olympics here. (Spoiler alert: He eventually got out.)It's really expensive to be here in Italy. If you can, support the show and FasterSkier's ongoing coverage with a voluntary membership. We're also offering a special bonus to our members during the Olympics: an insider's WhatsApp group featuring notes on Nat's experiences in Italy, the food he's eating, links to international coverage of cross-country skiing and more. Send nat[at]northernjournal[dot]com a confirmation of your voluntary membership and the number he should use for WhatsApp and we'll get you signed up. You can also Venmo him directly at @nat-herz if a membership isn't for you. We're suggesting a minimum of $10, but we also won't turn anyone away who wants to join because of an inability to pay. | 42m 00s | ||||||
| 1/20/26 | Oberhof recap: Handful of Swix, better grab an umbrella | This is a rap podcast now. Okay, it's not, but the recap of last weekend's World Cup races in Germany does include discussion of an iconic hit from Fat Joe featuring Lil Wayne. We're back to break down Oberhof and to throw rocks at the Norwegian Olympic team selection. (RIP Lars Heggen.)Get at us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. See you after Goms next weekend. | 48m 51s | ||||||
| 1/15/26 | Tour de Ski recap: We're not dead, just tired | Forgive us — life intervened. We're delayed but not denied, and today we bring you the long-awaited episode wrapping up the 2026 Tour de Ski. We also get into Olympic qualification, with a side order of U.S. and Norwegian national championships.We'll back back after this weekend's World Cup races in Oberhof. Stay tuned. As always, reach us by email: devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com | 45m 10s | ||||||
| 1/1/26 | TDS stages 3&4: sorry Norway, America is the global xc ski capital now | Deep into this winter's Walkabout de Northern Italy, we're wearing a little thin, but Devon rallies just before midnight to recap stages three and four. We'll have a wrap-up after the final climb.You can reach us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. We appreciate all the feedback we've been getting — happy new year! | 39m 42s | ||||||
| 12/29/25 | Recap: stages 1&2, Tour di Northern Italy, aka Olympic selection nightmare, aka Tour de Ski | Devon and Nat bring you more podcast content from stages one and two of the Tour de Ski, which is proving to be a further headache for those responsible for selecting Norway's Olympic team. We'll be back after the next two stages. Thanks for your support.Keep the questions and feedback coming; also, we've gotten surprisingly little hate mail this year...just saying. Reach us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. | 43m 54s | ||||||
| 12/27/25 | The Italian Walkabout de Ski preview, 2025 edition | It's time for the Tour de Ski, which really is just a northern Italy promenade this year — no races in Switzerland or Germany. Nonetheless, we're excited for some fun storylines and to follow along with you this year. Here's a quick preview.Questions? Comments? Hit us up at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. For those of you who have become voluntary FasterSkier supporters, we're really grateful. | 53m 21s | ||||||
| 12/26/25 | Rosie Fordham: three continents, a 135-mile ski session, and a World Cup 13th. | Rosie Fordham grew up in Sydney and has taken perhaps one of the most unconventional routes to a professional cross-country skiing career. She takes us on a tour of her epic Alaska training sessions and her sans-plumbing Fairbanks cabin.Devon is still off for Christmas, but he'll back back soon for a Tour de Ski preview. Reach us with feedback, ideas and hate mail at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. Thanks for listening, and for your support. | 49m 34s | ||||||
| 12/23/25 | Zak Ketterson moved to Norway. He's now having a breakout season. | After growing up in the Twin Cities, Zak Ketterson embarked on an experiment this past year, moving to Oslo and training with a Norwegian team. The decision paid off with a top-10 on the World Cup. With Devon focused on family during the Christmas season, Nat caught up with Zak to hear about training, racing and how he covers his financial obligations as a non-U.S. Ski Team athlete.Speaking of financial obligations: We're really trying to pump up our fundraising with just over one month before Nat heads to the Olympics — an event we're really looking forward to but one that also comes with significant expense. You can become a voluntary member at here. If you're already a member, thank you.We'll be back soon. Reach us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. Thanks for listening. | 58m 43s | ||||||
| 12/15/25 | Slugging it out in Davos with guest Bill McKibben | Climate activist and author Bill McKibben joins the show this week to recap some surprising results in Davos, including standout performances from a pair of Vermonters.We're hoping to land some interviews before the Tour de Ski kicks off, and we'll be back with more recaps once racing resumes. Reach us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. | 56m 57s | ||||||
| 12/8/25 | The World Champs of Norwegian Olympic qualification, and a Kersh mea culpa | We're back to recap three days of racing in Trondheim and for Devon to eat some of his words from last weekend's podcast.We'll have more after the World Cup swings to Switzerland this weekend. Reach us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com, and if you're interested in supporting the podcast, visit fasterskier.com/support and email matthew[at]fasterskier.com with inquiries about ads or sponsorship. | 1h 12m 44s | ||||||
| 12/2/25 | Buckle up for the six-race Ruka recap | It's on — the 2026 Olympic season, that is. Devon and Nat break down six season-opening races from northern Finland, including a thriller in Sunday's men's race.Contact us with fan mail, hate mail and everything in between: devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. We're looking for title and other sponsors for our Olympic coverage; email matthew[at]fasterskier.com with inquiries. | 1h 05m 31s | ||||||
| 11/24/25 | Season openers, mom's spaghetti edition: You got one shot, one opportunity | For some, the season opening races in Sweden and Norway, especially, are tuneups. For others, they're effectively athletes' 'one shot' to qualify for the World Cup races that also operate as qualifiers for Olympic teams.Devon and Nat are back with recaps from Beitostolen and Gallivare, plus notes on early season conditions and Devon's lonely but filling med student dinner in Oslo. Reach us at devon[at]fasterskier.com and nat[at]fasterskier.com. We're also looking for presenting sponsors for the season and for our on-site coverage of the Olympics — if you're interested in exploring that, please contact matthew[at]fasterskier.com. | 57m 05s | ||||||
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