Best Biathlon Podcasts (2024)

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Tour de France & Olympics Cycling/MTB: Main Stories, Sneaky Scoops, and American Riders…Plus Wisdom and Stoke from Writer Micah Ling 1:27:49

2d ago1:27:49

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Micah Ling’s journey from education to becoming a prominent figure in sports journalism is a story that blends sports analysis with love for the thrill of the ride. Travis Macy sits down with Micah to share insights and predictions for the upcoming Tour de France and Olympic cycling and triathlon events. In Micah's world, perseverance, passion, and…

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177 BPM - Relentless 59:11

3d ago59:11

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A solid hour of high-octane rocket fuel that doesn't let up. Donations, Merchandise, Newsletter, more: https://www.podrunner.com Steve Boyett - Groovelectric: Downloadable Soul https://www.groovelectric.com PLAYLIST 01. Thomas Lemmer & Oine - Inner Force 02. Craver - The Mirror 03. Mullo - What You Gonna Do (Streaming) 04. AdiHansen - Dawn 05. Andy…

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Bonus Pod: Celebrating National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day 55:23

5d ago55:23

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In June we celebrate National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day. A time to recognize the rich history, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. To celebrate, we had the privilege of speaking with Sharon Firth. She graciously shared her journey, highlighting the significance of Indigenous represe…

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Episode 22 28:23

8d ago28:23

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One of the fastest growing movements in the travel industry worldwide is the development of agricultural tourism opportunities, otherwise known as agritourism. Sheila Everhart, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Association (WATA); Clara Hedrich, WATA Board Vice President; and Jean Bahn, Chair of WATA's Board Advocacy Committe…

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Penalty Loop Podcast Episode 106 - Logan Pletz 1:39:11

9d ago1:39:11

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This one is for the rifle nerds out there! We had on Logan Pletz and after a short discussion on his background in biathlon it turned into a deep deep deeeeeeeeep dive on rifle construction, particularly with 3D printing. Logan was so generous sharing his adventures in rifle construction including the not so successful trials. Even if you're not a …

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Ep. 162 My ADHD Journey with Travis Macy 14:19

9d ago14:19

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Host Travis Macy's life has always been an adventure. In this episode of the Travis Macy Show, reflects on his personal journey with ADHD, and how he learned to harness his strengths and manage challenges. Travis shares stories from his high school days when his intense focus and energy helped fuel success in sports and academics - and led to chall…

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Episode 21 11:22

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June is Dairy Month! And to celebrate, let’s talk about Sunday June 23’s Sundae on a Dairy Farm, (actually to be held at the Calumet County Fairgrounds in Chilton, this year). Joining host Rick Sense for today’s episode is Sue Schultz, one of the organizers of the event.By Calumet County

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School or Sport? Why Not Both says Jasmine Lyons! 34:58

14d ago34:58

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In today's episode, we chat with National Ski Team athlete and University of New Hampshire graduate Jasmine Lyons. Pursuing an education while competing in high-performance sports isn't easy, but it is possible as we learn from Jasmine. Nordiq Canada is the governing body of Para nordic and cross-country skiing in Canada, which is the nation’s opti…

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117 BPM - Fun in the Sun 1:02:45

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Turn your workout into a portable pool party with funk, R&B, and pop classics. Donations, Merchandise, Newsletter, more: https://www.podrunner.com Steve Boyett - Groovelectric: Downloadable Soul https://www.groovelectric.com PLAYLIST 01. Alina Love & Svet - Wicked Game (Extended Mix) 02. Andrew Frenir - Gleaming Horizons 03. Da Clubbmaster - I'll B…

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Episode 20 37:11

21d ago37:11

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In episode 20, Clara and Larry Hedrich join host Rick Sense for a conversation about their KIDFARM in Chilton and then delve into the world of agritourism in Calumet County. In the late 70’s, eager to return to their rural roots, Larry and Clara bought a “hobby farm” in the heart of Wisconsin, America’s Dairyland. Along with their homestead, they …

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Penalty Loop Podcast Episode 105 - Tara Geraghty-Moats Interview 1:20:12

23d ago1:20:12

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We were so fortunate to be joined by the author of one of the truly unique stories in biathlon: Tara Geraghty-Moats. Sure, you might know that she was once a Nordic Combiner, but what else do you know about her journey? We discuss her start in Nordic sports at a very young age and the winding path that has brought her here to the IBU Biathlon World…

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Ep. 161 Finding Balance: Adventures, Parenthood, and the Grit of Endurance with Mountain Guide Jason Antin 1:04:47

23d ago1:04:47

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Jason Antin is a legendary mountain guide and devoted father who has conquered peaks across the globe and inspired countless adventurers to join him. He joins Travis Macy to talk about living passionately while prioritizing family, and how grit from endurance sports seamlessly translate into the realm of parenting. With candid insights and personal…

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Caffeine Boost: The Impact on Sports Performance (with Jean Paul Perret) 49:59

26d ago49:59

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This time, Dr. Tim Podlogar and Alex Rhodes were joined by sports nutritionist Dr. Jean Paul Perret, who has been working with elite cyclists for the last few years to monitor their nutrition. They were talking about caffeine, one of the most commonly used supplements in the world of endurance sports. It is used by recreational athletes and profess…

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167 BPM - Runabout 1:02:05

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Sporty, compact, built for speed. Rumble seat optional. Donations, Merchandise, Newsletter, more: https://www.podrunner.com Steve Boyett - Groovelectric: Downloadable Soul https://www.groovelectric.com PLAYLIST 01. J A K - Attention 02. Marco Briguglia - Pe Val 03. Balue - Gettoblaster (Instrumental Version) 04. One Million Toys - The Box (Unknown …

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What the Heck is a Ski Playground? 53:05

29d ago53:05

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In today's episode, we talk about one of three programs run through the winter by Nordiq Canada funded by Sport Canada's Community Sport for All Initiative. This episode is sponsored by Salomon! Salomon’s goal is to drive change within our communities by creating more inclusive outdoor experiences. At the same time, they are committed to conducting…

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Penalty Loop Podcast Episode 104 - May 2024 Catch Up #2! 27:08

1M ago27:08

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Surprise! We are back after just 1 week! This was actually a surprise for us as well as we didn't know we were recording it until we started. Today we discuss: - RJ's recent deep dive on if any national wax teams or ski brands were particularly successful in this most recent season - Coaching carousel including the Ricco Gross update, the Swiss coa…

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Episode 18 20:50

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Gloria Regan, former Calumet County and Wisconsin Fairest of the Fair and current board member of the Calumet County Agricultural Association, joins host Rick Sense to discuss the 2024 Calumet County Fair to be held over Labor Day Weekend at the Calumet County Fairgrounds in Chilton.By Calumet County

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Episode 19 31:27

1M ago31:27

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Emmy Award winning producer Regan Ernst as well as Josh Ostermann, both of Discover Mediaworks (DW), join host Rick Sense to discuss the success of DW's long-running Discover Wisconsin television show and the production of Calumet County based stories for an upcoming episode of the Uniquely Wisconsin television show.…

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May Biathlon Catch Up 1:00:52

1M ago1:00:52

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It's time to catch up on all of the biathlon news from May 2024 including: - Dorothea Wierer continues through 2026 Olympics - Stina Nilsson back to XC skiing - Discussion of Rico Gross going to the Bulgarian team (this was recorded just hours before it was announced that he's not going to the Bulgarian team) - Czech team coaching changes - Early r…

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Armin Auchentaller: Steppingstone to the Future 36:45

1M ago36:45

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The 2023-24 season was filled with athletic advancement with personal bests across both men’s and women’s team. And with the IBU World Cup in the books, the team has headed to Bend, Ore. for on-snow training six months out from next season’s tour. Heartbeat caught up with head coach Armin Auchentaller live from Bend to analyze the team’s success, a…

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Ep. 160 Corrine Malcolm: Transvulcania Ultramarathon, Art & Science of Ultrarunning, Biathlon, and More 1:00:25

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Professional sports are just one aspect of Corrine Malcolm’s life. She joins host Travis Macy to discuss her multifaceted career as a coach, podcaster and live sports commentator, and how she juggles it all while thriving as a professional runner. Corrine shares how she manages her busy schedule while staying healthy as an endurance athlete, includ…

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Episode 17 34:28

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Sean Becker, Director of Operations and Athlete Development at Ariens Nordic Center, joins host Rick Sense to talk about the first-ever U.S. Biathlon Midwest Regional Summer Biathlon Championships and U.S. Biathlon Masters Nationals and NorAm Masters Championships to be held at Ariens Nordic Center. Additionally, Sean and Rick discuss U.S. Biathlon…

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Ep. 159 Navigating Relationships and Building Mental Strength with Author Amy Morin 1:03:48

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How does mental resilience impact our partnerships? Join host Travis Macy for an enriching conversation with Amy Morin, renowned psychotherapist, bestselling author, and mental strength trainer. Amy’s new book "13 Things Mentally Strong Couples Don't Do" is out now. Against the backdrop of Amy's unique experiences living on a sailboat and as a fost…

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127 BPM - Chugfest 1:05:51

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Climb aboard this running train of a mix. Bonus points if you run on a track. Donations, Merchandise, Newsletter, more: https://www.podrunner.com Steve Boyett - Groovelectric: Downloadable Soul https://www.groovelectric.com PLAYLIST 01. Trilucid - For Another Life (Extended Mix) 02. H3BO - Moon 03. Rey Vercosa, Gabzy - Senhor Oxossi 04. Sanchez Tar…

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Ep. 158 ADHD 101 with Dr. Patrick LaCount: Find Your Game and Play it Well 59:34

2M ago59:34

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Travis Macy sits down Dr. Patrick LaCount, a leading authority in the field of ADHD assessment and treatment, to talk about how to embrace neurodivergence and discover the power in individual strengths to navigate life's challenges with resilience and authenticity. As the director of Practical Psychological Services and a distinguished researcher, …

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Episode 16 22:05

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Jon Woelfel and Kerri Futch join host Rick Sense to talk about Wolf and Fox Winery opening June 1, 2024, at Woelfel Homestead. We talk grapes, weddings, concerts, and about the exciting future of this beautiful Calumet County destination!By Calumet County

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Ep. 157 A LIGHT THROUGH THE CRACKS: Growth, Trauma, and Finding Balance with Climbing Legend Beth Rodden 1:07:44

2M ago1:07:44

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Renowned for her daring ascents and unwavering determination, Beth Rodden is one of the best female rock climbers of all time, and a globally recognized ambassador for the outdoor community. Today, she joins Travis Macy to share her triumph over trauma and the relentless pursuit of healing detailed in her new memoir, ‘A Light Through the Cracks: A …

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157 BPM - Beats Without Borders 1:07:21

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An international coalition of grooves dedicated to helping your workout. Donations, Merchandise, Newsletter, more: https://www.podrunner.com Steve Boyett - Groovelectric: Downloadable Soul https://www.groovelectric.com PLAYLIST 01. Zone+ & Hameed - Colossus 02. Tony H - Source of Love (Jordan Strong Remix) 03. Jay Newman - Infinite Vision 04. Kenny…

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Hot or Cold: How to Adapt Your Training to Different Weather Conditions 59:23

2M ago59:23

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The body functions optimally within a narrow temperature range. In the latest episode of the Nduranz podcast, Dr. Tim Podlogar and Alex Rhodes discuss adapting training to different temperatures. Alex has extensive experience with the cold, while Tim spends hours training in the heat. Fueling Calculator ➡️ https://nduranz.com/pages/fueling-calculat…

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Episode 15 23:25

2M ago23:25

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Greg Hageman from the New Holstein Historical Society joins Rick Sense to discuss two of New Holstein's must-see destinations, the Timm House and Pioneer Corner Museum.By Calumet County

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Penalty Loop Podcast Episode 102 - National Championships and Breakthrough Seasons 1:12:24

2M ago1:12:24

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It's time to talk more biathlon! Let be honest it's always time to talk more biathlon. We reconvened to discuss: - French, Swiss, Swedish, and Norwegian national championships - A little bit of biathlon news - Was there a connection between ski brand and ski speed this season - Jordan's connection with Tarjei Boe - A preview/overview of some breakt…

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Ep. 156 Pierra Menta: Travis Reflects on “The Tour de France of Ski Mountaineering” 23:27

2M ago23:27

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Join Travis on a rainy chairlift ride in Areches, France for an up-close, one-of-a-kind reflection on the world’s greatest skimo race. Related episodes: Episode 60 - Cam Smith and John Gaston Episode 147 - Road Trip Episode 154 - Sage Canady - - - - - - - - - - - PLEASE CONSIDER SUPPORTING TRAVIS AND MACE AS THEY RAISE FUNDS FOR ORGAN DONATION - - …

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Episode 14 28:51

2M ago28:51

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Dana and Eric Krueger owners of the historic and iconic Crystal Ballroom in St John join host Rick Sense to discuss dance, live music, special news about the Mile of Music event, weddings, and so much more taking place at "The Crystal."By Calumet County

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Ep. 155 John Ratey, MD & Sonya Looney: ADHD, Movement, Evolution, The Brain, Connection, Positive Psychology, and More 1:04:47

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John J. Ratey, MD, is an Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and an internationally recognized expert in Neuropsychiatry. He has published over 60 peer-reviewed articles, and 12 books published in over 20 languages, including the groundbreaking ADHD “Driven to Distraction” series with Ned Hallowell, MD. With the pub…

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137 BPM - Spring Driven 1:10:00

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This breezy, sunny mix will be a wind at your back. Blue skies all the way! Donations, Merchandise, Newsletter, more: https://www.podrunner.com Steve Boyett - Groovelectric: Downloadable Soul https://www.groovelectric.com PLAYLIST 01. Marcus Kardos - Ozora 02. Pas De Nom - If Only 03. Odem (MX) - Feelings Right (Extended Mix) 04. Mars Monero - Orch…

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Episode 31 - Forget About It 29:25

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Why do we remember some things and forget others? In this episode, Lizzie Boyle wanders through the halls of the mind, exploring how we form, store and retrieve memories and visiting philosophy, pyschology and literature. All to set the scene for a review of Germany's World Cup Biathlon season because, basically, she forgot to mention them last tim…

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Penalty Loop Podcast Episode 101 - 2023-2024 Season Recap Pt 2 Women 1:13:55

3M ago1:13:55

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It's time to recap the 2023-2024 Biathlon World Cup season! Here in part 2 we discuss the women including: - Lou Jeanmonnot announcing herself as a contender now and in the future - Lisa Vittozzi finishing off one of the most remarkable career comebacks in biathlon history - Lena Haecki-Gross in year 10 of her career becomes the best Swiss woman in…

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Penalty Loop Biathlon Podcast Episode 100!!! 41:54

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It's our 100th Episode! We recap our journey of where we started and everything that has happened over the last 100 episodes. A big THANK YOU! To everybody who has listened and joined us along the way! We also cover 2 pieces of big news: 1) Christian Gow, Biathlon Canada mainstay, announced his retirement 2) Tarjei Boe is back! Please check out my …

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Ep. 154 Sage Canaday: Grand Traverse Ski Race, Tarawera Ultra, Navigating Adversity, Content Creation, and More From Seasoned Pro Runner and All-Around Great Guy 1:06:24

3M ago1:06:24

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Sage Canaday has been running year-round ever since his 7th grade soccer coach told him he was “better off without the ball.” A self proclaimed “running nerd,” Sage has read lot of training and exercise science books over the past 20 years of being involved in the sport. His running and training has been influenced by his NCAA DI teammates and coac…

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Episode 13 17:22

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The Calumet County "tourism brain trust" gathers to talk about the exciting, upcoming summer and fall 2024 tourism season. Listen to Lindsay Meyer and Louise Marum from the Calumet County Parks Department as they join host Rick Sense.By Calumet County

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Reliving Canada's Top Highlights of the 2023-24 Season 47:20

3M ago47:20

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In this episode, we chat about Team Canada's top moments from the 2023-24 winter season. Do you know someone who should be recognized for their impact on Canadian skiing? For over 30 years these awards have provided national recognition to Canada’s most impactful people in our cross-country ski community. Nominate them here: https://nordiqcanada.ca…

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Vincent Bonacci: Bringing it Home on Home Snow 34:48

3M ago34:48

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Every biathlete dreams of skiing into the range and having the crowd roar with each shot. Doing it on the snow where you grew up is all the sweeter! At the IBU World Cup in Soldier Hollow, Utah native Vincent Bonacci and his teammates had just that feeling as they skied to a best-ever fourth in the men’s relay. Heartbeat caught up with Bonacci at t…

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Penalty Loop Podcast Episode 99 - 2023-2024 Season Recap Pt 1 Men 1:13:16

3M ago1:13:16

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It's time to recap the 2023-2024 Biathlon World Cup season! We broke our recap up in 2 parts rather than giving you one massive nearly 3 hour podcast. Here in part 1 we discuss the men including: - JT Boe's 5th Overall title was better than you may have thought - Some young men showing off including Eric Perrot, Tommaso Giacomel, and Campbell Wrigh…

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EP. 153 Professor Emily Marquis on the Nuanced Route to Living Well 1:03:47

3M ago1:03:47

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Join Travis and Emily for a compelling and dynamic conversation about the nuanced route to living well. Topics include (but are not limited to): rest, neuroplasticity, psychedelics, alcohol, habits, integration, parenting, communication, co-dependence, identity, distance learning, Salida, Colorado, parenting tweens, and more. Emily Marquis is a Cli…

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