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The Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating PodcastNicole Bobek InterviewIn this special episode, I interview 1995 US Champion and World Bronze Medalist Nicole Bobek. Nicole's biography, Bobek: The Wild One will be released on October 8 and can be preordered now exclusively from Barnes and Noble here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/bobek-todd-fischer/1147890357?ean=9798319640444
2025-09-0152 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating PodcastUSFS Summer SizzlerMy thoughts on the new programs showcased at US Figure Skating's Summer Sizzler event last week.
2025-08-2921 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating PodcastHere We Go Olympic SeasonFigure skating is back! In this episode, I talk about the biggest storylines heading into the 2025-26 season. The countdown to the Olympics is on.
2025-08-1343 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast25-26 Grand Prix AssignmentsGrand Prix assignments came out today and I sat down to record my thoughts. What events and matchups stood out to you. Follow The Cutting Edge on X, Blue Sky, YouTube, Instagram, and Threads @iceskatepodcastThanks for listening!
2025-06-0747 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast24-25 Season's Best: WomenIn this episode, I wrap up the 2024-25 season with my Women's season best list and end of the season rankings. Follow the pod on Blue Sky, X, YouTube, and Instagram @iceskatepodcast
2025-06-0232 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast24-25 Season's Best: PairsIn this episode, I reveal my top 10 Pairs programs of this past season. I also ranking the top 10 Pair teams this season.
2025-05-2035 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast24-25 Season's Best: MenA lookback on my top 10 favorite programs in men's skating this season. I attempt to rank the top 10 skaters but that is so hard due to constant chaos and inconsistency. What programs were your favorites this season?
2025-05-1338 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast24-25 Season's Best: Ice DanceIn this episode, I wrap up the 2024-25 season in Ice Dance with a ranking of my top programs and teams from this season. Follow the podcast on Blue Sky, X, Instagram, YouTube, and Threads @iceskatepodcast.
2025-05-0534 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating PodcastShibutanis ComebackIn this bonus episode, I discuss the return of Maia and Alex Shibutani and the new pairing of Laurence Fournier-Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron. Follow the podcast on Bluesky, X, Threads, YouTube, and Instagram @iceskatepodcast.
2025-05-0521 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating PodcastWorld Team Trophy 2025Recap of World Team Trophy and how did this competition set us up for Olympic Team Event.
2025-04-2434 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2025 Worlds - MenMy last recap of 2025 Worlds! In this episode I talk about the Men's event. You can follow the podcast on social media @iceskatepodcastThanks for listening!
2025-04-0336 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2025 Worlds - PairsMy recap of the pairs event at the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships. My apologies for the sounds of my cat snoring in the background.
2025-04-0339 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2025 Worlds - Ice DanceIn this episode, I recap all the drama from the Ice Dance event at the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships. Where else can you get coverage on all 20 teams :-)
2025-04-011h 11The Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2025 Worlds - WomenMy recap of the women's event at the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast and follow the podcast on social media @iceskatepodcastThanks for listening!
2025-03-3157 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2025 Worlds PreviewIn this episode, I preview all four disciplines at the upcoming World Championships in Boston. I'll be in Boston to cover the event, you can follow me @iceskatepodcast
2025-03-2443 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating PodcastLegacy on IceIn this episode I discuss Legacy on Ice, the tribute and benefit show for the victims of Flight 5342.
2025-03-0329 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2025 Four Continents - MenMy recap of the men's event at Four Continents. I forgot to mention Matthew Newham missed out of world technical minimums by 0.25 pts. Subscribe and follow the podcast, thanks for your support!
2025-03-0127 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2025 Four Continents - WomenIn this episode, I recap the women's event. I can't help but talk about PCS again and give my thoughts about the US Ladies going 2-3-4.
2025-02-2540 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2025 Four Continents - Ice DanceRecap of the Ice Dance event at 2025 Four Continents Championship. Excited to have a close race going into Worlds between G/P and C/B.
2025-02-2427 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2025 Four Continents - PairsRecap of the pairs event at 2025 ISU Four Continents Championships. I also recommend you check out Kam/O'Shea's exhibition routine from the gala. Danny is living his best Pitbull life!
2025-02-2432 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2025 Asian Winter GamesRecap of all four disciplines at the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China
2025-02-1846 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2025 EuropeansIn this episode, I recap all four disciplines at the 2025 European Figure Skating Championships in Estonia. Also, I take a moment to observe the tragedy of Flight 5342 and the death of Dick Button.Legacy on Ice Tickets: https://shopmonumentalfoundation.com/products/donation-legacy-on-iceLegacy on Ice donations: https://shopmonumentalfoundation.com/products/donation-legacy-on-ice
2025-02-1059 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2025 US Nationals - Men & WomenRecaps of the singles disciplines at the 2025 US Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, KS. In this episode, I review the criteria for worlds spots and do a quick preview of Europeans.
2025-01-281h 00The Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2025 US Nationals - Ice DanceRecap of the Dance event at the 2025 US Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, KS. I also give a quick preview of the dance event at Europeans.
2025-01-2741 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2025 US Nationals - PairsRecap of the Pairs event at the 2025 US Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, KS. I also discuss the worlds assignments and Four Continents Team and give a quick preview of the pairs event at Europeans.
2025-01-2742 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2025 Canadian NationalsQuick recap of the 2025 Canadian National Figure Skating Championships
2025-01-2326 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating PodcastTop 10 Figure Skating Moments of 2024My annual countdown of the top 10 moments of the year in the figure skating world. What were some of your big moments from 2024?
2025-01-0231 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Japanese NationalsRecap of the Japan Figure Skating Championships that took place December 20-22.
2024-12-3137 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Fall Season Wrap UpIn this episode, I wrap up the first half of the season with the biggest winners and losers in every discipline.
2024-12-1744 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Grand Prix Final - Men/WomenRecap of the Men's and Women's events at the 2024 Grand Prix Final in Grenoble, France. Follow The Cutting Edge on all social platforms @iceskatepodcast
Mikhail Shaidorov article: https://olympics.com/en/news/figure-skating-mikhail-shaidorov-kazakhstan-panda-interview
2024-12-0937 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Grand Prix Final - Ice Dance/PairsRecap of the Ice Dance and Pairs events at the 2024 Grand Prix Final in Grenoble, France. I discuss the scoring in the ice dance event and the pecking order in Pairs. Follow The Cutting Edge on all social platforms @iceskatepodcast
2024-12-0942 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Grand Prix Final PreviewPreview of the ISU Grand Prix Final coming up this weekend in Grenoble, France.
2024-12-0228 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Cup of China - PairsRecap of the pairs event at the 2024 Cup of China held November 22-23, 2024
Follow The Cutting Edge on X, Blueksay, Threads, & Instagram at iceskatepodcast, thanks for listening!
2024-11-2629 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Cup of China - WomenRecap of the tight women's event at this year's Cup of China. The Grand Prix final is officially set with five Japanese women and one American.
2024-11-2632 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Cup of China - MenRecap of the men's event at the 2024 Cup of China
2024-11-2622 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Cup of China - Ice Dance RecapRecap of the Ice Dance event at the 2024 Cup of China. The Grand Prix Final roster is complete.
2024-11-2535 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Finlandia Trophy - PairsRecap of the Pairs event at Finlandia Trophy 2024, a look ahead to Cup of China, and an update of the GPF standings.
2024-11-2025 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Finlandia Trophy - Ice DanceRecap of the Ice Dance event at Finlandia Trophy 2024, a look ahead to Cup of China, and an update of the GPF standings.
2024-11-2034 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Finlandia Trophy - MenRecap of the men's event at Finlandia Trophy 2024, a look ahead to Cup of China, and an update of the GPF standings.
Grassl interview (in Russian): https://m.sports.ru/figure-skating/blogs/3279612.html
2024-11-2037 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Finlandia Trophy - WomenRecap of the women's event at the 5th 2024 Grand Prix event in Helsinki, Finland. And a look ahead to Cup of China this coming weekend.
2024-11-1837 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 NHK Trophy - WomenRecap of the women's event at NHK Trophy plus some explanation on under rotation calls.
2024-11-1338 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 NHK Trophy - MenRecap of the Men's event at the 2024 NHK Trophy featuring the return of Daniel Grassl to the ISU Grand Prix.
2024-11-1234 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 NHK Trophy - PairsRecap of the pairs event at the 2024 NHK Trophy.
2024-11-1125 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 NHK Trophy - Ice DanceRecap of the Ice Dance event at the 2024 NHK Trophy.
2024-11-1130 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Grand Prix de France - WomenRecap of the women's event at the 2024 French Grand Prix in Angers.
2024-11-0642 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Grand Prix de France - PairsRecap of the pairs event at Grand Prix de France. Held in Angers November 1-2, 2024
2024-11-0636 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Grand Prix de France - Ice DanceChaos strikes Ice Dance again and we got some surprise results in Angers.
2024-11-0437 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Grand Prix de France - MenBreaking down the crazy men's event at Grand Prix de France 2024 in Angers. I talk about Mikhail's big combo and lack of PCS and Camden's decision to start his career while still skating competitively.
2024-11-0452 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating Podcast2024 Skate Canada - MenRecap of the men's event at Skate America. Another conversation about PCS. Follow me on X and Instagram @iceskatepodcast.
2024-10-2940 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating PodcastSkate America PreviewKim talks about what we’ve learned so far in the first quarter of the 2023-24 figure skating season and previews Skate America.
2023-10-1729 minThe Cutting Edge: A Figure Skating PodcastSkate America 2020Recap of all four events from Skate America 2020 along with some results from the virtual ISPP.
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2020-08-2207 minThis Diet LifeBeing YourselfWhy do we sometimes feel the need to avoid being ourselves? What is this fear holding you back from?
2020-07-2212 min2020-06-2710 minThis Diet LifeTapasPart 8 of my ten part series on the Yamas and Niyamas of Yoga’s eight fold path. Tapas is about self-discipline.
2020-06-1611 minThis Diet LifeLet's Work Out What are the typical pitfalls that prevent us from working out consistently and how can we address them.
2020-06-0915 minThis Diet LifeSantoshaPart 7 in my ten part series on the yamas and niyamas of Yoga. This episode is about santosha aka being content.
2020-04-1911 minThis Diet LifeImmune System BoostingIn this time of crisis regarding the global pandemic COVID-19, I am discussing ways to boost our immune system.
2020-04-0115 minThis Diet LifeSauchaPurification of mind in these uncertain times. If you would like to read more about the yamas and niyamas, I recommend Deborah Adele’s book “Yamas and Niyamas”
2020-03-2313 minThis Diet LifeAdrenal FatigueStressed out? Tired? Let’s talk about the symptoms of adrenal fatigue and what to about it.
2020-02-2917 minThis Diet LifeAparigrahaPart 5 in my ten part series on the Yamas and Niyamas of yoga. This week is aparigraha, which means not coveting.
2020-02-0112 minThis Diet LifeGotta Have FaithI’m back! In this episode I bring up the subject of having faith in light of uncertainty.
2020-01-3012 minThis Diet LifeBrahmacharya: Moderation is keyFourth Yama in a ten part series on the yamas and niyamas of yoga.
2020-01-1809 min2020-01-0117 min2019-12-2809 minThis Diet LifeLife ChangesI’ve got a lot going on in my life these days so it’s got me thinking about fear of the unknown and how it holds us back.
2019-12-2812 minThis Diet LifeSatyaPart Two in my Yama & Niyamas of yoga exploration: Satya, which means truthfulness.
2019-12-2014 minThis Diet LifeBuilding a HabitOnce we have goal, we need to build the muscles necessary to make it a habit.
2019-12-1912 minThis Diet LifeAhimsaWe are taking yoga off our mat. The first in my ten part series on the Yamas and Niyamas of Yoga’s eight fold path. We
2019-12-0611 minThis Diet LifeHoliday Weight GainIs Holiday weight gain even a thing? Let’s discuss some ways to avoid it.
2019-12-0311 min2019-11-2312 minThis Diet LifeWhy Do We Eat Pt. 2: CravingsWhen you are deficient in certain nutrients it can cause food cravings.
2019-11-2016 min2019-11-0414 min2019-10-2909 min2019-10-1714 minThis Diet LifeLooking BackHow did we get here? I take a little trip down memory lane to talk about how I became a yoga instructor and why we need to take a moment every now and again and see our progress in life.
2019-10-0917 minThis Diet LifePeaks and ValleysThe low points we have along this journey are just a reminder to keep trying. *Apologies for the low audio, trying out fine different mics to find one that works well.
2019-10-0111 minThis Diet LifeMaking Better DecisionsForget trying to make the “right” decision and just try to make better decisions.
2019-09-1011 min2019-09-0609 min2019-09-0214 minThis Diet LifeGuilt and ShameIt’s almost impossible to not feel guilty at times, but let’s explore this emotion and try to use it to our advantage.
2019-08-2013 minThis Diet LifeCan Essential Oils Be Food Grade?Essential Oils are great for external use, but I don’t recommend ingesting them.
2019-08-0911 min2019-08-0615 minThis Diet LifeIs Plant-based the new KetoWhat does it mean to eat a plant based diet? Is it fancy for vegan or just pro-vegetable?
2019-07-2815 min2019-07-1910 minThis Diet LifeHealth problems take PriorityOften times in our weight loss journey, we have to work on other health issues before our body is ready to lose weight.
2019-07-1616 minThis Diet LifeYou Gotta TryWhy keep doing to same thing? Don’t be afraid to try something new for a change.
2019-07-1213 min2019-07-0211 min2019-06-2908 minThis Diet LifeEnneagram TypesYour Personality Type and how it affects your approach to diet and exercise.
2019-06-2116 minThis Diet LifeFive Keys for SuccessWe cannot overhaul our lifestyle overnight so here’s some practical advice on setting yourself up for diet success.
2019-06-1315 minThis Diet LifeBody Type DietThere is no one size fits all diet. So let’s delve into Dr. Abravanel’s Body Type Diet and Lifetime Nutrition Plan.
2019-06-1013 minThis Diet LifeDisappointing Weigh-inWhen the results aren’t what we are hoping for, we have to ask ourselves why.
2019-06-0614 minThis Diet LifeDestructive Thought PatternsWe can’t be successful in our weight loss journey if we do not address certain habits and thought patterns.
2019-06-0311 minThis Diet LifeWeight Loss SupplementsAre there supplements that can help with weight loss or should you save your money.
2019-05-3012 minThis Diet LifeHow to deal with addictive foodsShould be moderate those foods that we are addicted to or should we completely avoid them?
2019-05-2709 minThis Diet LifeDo cheat meals create bad habits?Cheat meals and rewarding yourself with food. Why this is an unhealthy practice.
2019-05-2111 minThis Diet LifeSo I Hired a Personal TrainerThe journey to getting back in shape is starting with a lot of help from my new personal trainer.
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