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Skirious problemsHeat Mass start and Tour de ski debrief - Here's for 20 years of Tour de SkiYour nb 1 podcast is back ! This time we discuss all that has happened at the tour de ski, with the sucess of the austrian team and the new heat mass start format, here's for a classic episode with lots of blabbing, some good banter and as always some talks about Mika's knob.
2026-01-0651 minSkirious problemsDario Cologna: Why Liechtenstein Still Isn’t Ready for This ComebackWe’ve got cross-country ski royalty in the house. Legendary Dario Cologna, who’s not just a four-time Tour de Ski winner but also a quadruple Olympic gold medalist and one of the biggest names Switzerland has ever produced.We chat with Dario about everything: how he went from a small mountain village to the top of the podium, his insane comeback from injury right before the Olympics, and a few wild stories about broken skis and race-day crashes. You’ll also hear Dario’s honest take on how the sport has changed (including his thoughts on that con...
2026-01-0248 minSkirious problemsTobias Angerer: The OG of the Tour de SkiAn absolute legend joining us today. If you were watching World Cup Cross-Country Skiing in the 2000s, you definitely remember Tobias Angerer—multiple World Cup wins, Olympic and World Champs podiums, and a key part of Germany’s famous relay "dream team." Oh, and did we mention he was the very first Tour de Ski winner? The man literally polishes his trophy at home every day.This episode is full of good stories and real talk as the guys look back at the early days of the Tour de Ski and what it was like racing on the...
2025-12-3034 minSkirious problemsMoa Ilar: What do you really think about the Tour de Ski?In today’s episode, Jimmy, who is joined by Andrew Musgrave (get well soon Mika!), sits down with Swedish cross-country skiing sensation Moa Ilar for an inside look at her journey through the sport and the upcoming Tour de Ski.You’ll hear Moa Ilar share everything from growing up in a tiny village that’s obsessed with swimming, to what it’s like chasing podiums (and sometimes bagging a win out of nowhere). She spills on training after foot surgery, why fighting for a spot in the Swedish women’s team is both awesome and stressful, and gives...
2025-12-2750 minSkirious problemsJohannes Høsflot Klæbo: The guy she told you not to worry aboutToday Mika and Jimmy are sitting down with cross country ski legend Johannes Høsflot Klæbo. That’s right—the guy everyone on the circuit wants to beat.Johannes opens up about what it’s actually like to be famous in the ski world, handling endless media attention, and dealing with criticism from people who “know” you but you’ve never even met. We talk about finding motivation to train when you’ve already won it all, why competition means so much, and how much time you spend away from family chasing those podium finishes...
2025-12-1850 minSkirious problemsJimmy back in top 10 ! Davos debriefYour nb 1 nordic podcast is back for a race debrief, this time we discuss all the crashes that happened ion Davos, spoiler alert yours truly did crash ! From klaebo crashing out in quarter finals to the french hope Leonie Perry scoring a 6th in the distance race on sunday, there is plenty to unpack, Tune in !!
2025-12-1419 minSkirious problemsJanik Riebli: Swiss farming meets ski racingIn this episode, Mika and Jimmy are chilling in Davos with Swiss skier Janik Riebli, and things get real—real quick. First off, they’re fighting classic podcast tech issues (yep, Swiss hotel Wi-Fi isn’t as fancy as you’d think), but nothing's stopping the crew from diving into some solid ski talk.Janik Riebli spills on his “double life” as both a World Cup skier and a hands-on farmer. From 4:30am cow milking sessions in the Swiss mountains to squeezing in two-a-day training blocks, he talks about how farm life actually keeps him sane during the grind of...
2025-12-1139 minSkirious problemsTrondheim WC skirious debriefYour number ! nordic podcast is back and this time we discuss all thats happened in Trondheim ! keep tuned for a full recap of the week end
2025-12-0921 minSkirious problemsJan Thomas Jenssen: Norwegian Banter, Lost Bets and Legendary Race Day VomitMika and Jimmy sit down with Norwegian ski legend Jan Thomas Jenssen for a chat filled with wild stories, laughs, and some honest talk about life on and off the race circuit.If you’ve ever wondered what really goes on inside the Norwegian ski team, you’re in for a treat. Jan Thomas Jenssen shares everything—from his nerves about speaking English while knowing the whole national team is listening, to the chaos and embarrassment of the last World Ski Championships and how difficult it is finding new sponsors.There’s plenty of banter about pr...
2025-12-0454 minSkirious problemsSkirious Podium in Ruka ! Ruka Skirious DebriefYour weekly race debrief is back ! This time we discuss all that's happened in Ruka for the opening of the World Cup. Stayed tuned for some inside takes.
2025-11-3017 minSkirious problemsJasmi Joensuu: From college skiing to winning the Sprint World CupMika and Jimmy are joined by Finnish sprint star Jasmi Joensuu, and let’s just say her story is not your average “Scandinavian skier crushing the World Cup” narrative.We get into everything with Jasmi: why she took the unusual route and raced college in the U.S. instead of sticking to the typical Nordic system, how she balanced studying finance and marketing with serious training (plus a little college partying), and the wild journey back to Europe that led to snagging a World Cup podium and the sprint globe last season.The crew gets real a...
2025-11-2741 minSkirious problemsWe got smashed by a Biathlete - Beitostolen Skirious DebriefFirst race weekend of the season and its it came like driving straight into a wall. Norwegian are out to kill for the opening of the season, lots of exciting things happened the week end before the opening of the FIS Cross country World Cup in Ruka. Tune in to find out !
2025-11-2313 minSkirious problemsJaume Pueyo: Explosiveness to win prologuesThe podcast is back in season mode and today we have the honor of receiving the last year's sprint revelation Jaume Pueyo. He gives us the insight of how the spanish skiers train in a very different way than norwegians and have manage to reach the highest level.We also discussed the exciting things happening with the season starting in beito. Tune in to hear all the latest.
2025-11-2055 minSkirious problemsEinar Hedegart: How to go fast both in Biathlon and Cross-country skiingYour Nb 1 nordic nordic podcast is back this time with the fastest skier/biathlete Einar Hedegart. He will be racing this week end as a biathlete in geilo and next week as a cross country skier in Beito. He gives us his key training sessions that makes him go so fast on skis. Tune in for some interesting insight a bit of biathlete roasting and some banter
2025-11-1352 minSkirious problemsAndrew Musgrave's training philosophy, what is behind a WC podiumThis one is for the training Nerds ! Your nb 1 Nordic podcast is back and we bring back our favorite guest, Andrew Musgrave. We discuss the different training philosophy behind the WC top 10 results. What makes a different and what doesn't. If you are interested in how we train, this one is for you, if yo are not this is going to be a heavy episode for you !
2025-11-061h 00Skirious problemsAlex Fiva - Russia voted out of FIS (again) - how it happenedYour number 1 Nordic skiing podcast is back ! This time we delve into the controversy surrounding the participation of Russian athletes in international competitions amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Mika shares the backlash received from both Russian and Western journalists, highlighting the polarized views on their stance. We had the honor to invite Skicross world champion and Olympic medalist Alex Fiva, he is also athlete representative at the FIS Council. He provides insights into the decision-making process regarding the inclusion of Russian athletes. Alex explains the structure and voting procedures of the FIS Council, emphasizing the challenges of maintaining...
2025-10-2428 minSkirious problemsMika vs Russians in RamsauYour nb 1 nordic podast is back ! This time we discuss the hot topics happening this autumn with the possibility of russians coming back and mika meeting them in ramsau. Tune in for some hot discussions!!
2025-10-1830 minSkirious problemsCampbell Wright: The one biathlete Mika doesn't hateYour nb 1 nordic skiing podcast is back !! This time we have a biathlete on the show, tune in for some roasting from both sides.
2025-10-151h 00Skirious problemsMum jokes, spray shit and FIS meetingsYour number 1 Nordic podcast is back and what a title is has ! Tune in to a banter rich podcast, where we discuss the latest developments after the FIS autumn meetings.
2025-10-0536 minSkirious problemsThe King of Trondheim: Announcing love and new ideas for the sportYour nb 1 nordic podcast is back ! This time we have the honor to have royalty on the show. Gabriel Gledhill tells us how a skier that ends up 56th on a World Cup can create a movement and have a voice in the sport. Tune in to the royal highness !
2025-09-2058 minSkirious problemsSergei Volkov - Will Russia race Olympics ?You nb 1 Nordic podcast is back ! This time we have a special episode where we hear about the interesting story of Sergei Volkov racing in Russia, will the sport be better with Russians ? Will they be with us at the Olympics ? Tune in to find out.
2025-09-1257 minSkirious problemsSmashing 600mg of caffeine, getting ill and risking your life on rollerskisYour nb 1 nordic podcast is back and this time we discuss the latest adventures from the King of Trondheim, risking your life on rollerski races and making everyone ill in the ski tunnel in torsby, tune in for some good laughs !
2025-09-0835 minSkirious problemsPellegrino’s Skirious summerYour number 1 nordic skiing podcast is back! Lot's of discussions, some banter but mainly just having a great time with the one and only Federico Pellegrino.
2025-08-181h 13Skirious problemsSkirious win at Blink recapYour nb 1 nordic podcast is back ! This time we discuss everything that's happened at blink, with of course Mika's skiriously cool win. Tune in to hear the latest
2025-08-1253 minSkirious problemsTdF, Biathletes being weird and random ski factsYour nb 1 Nordic Podcast is back ! This time we discuss what’s been happening in July … nothing 😆 except for a few random facts, biathletes doing biathlete stuff and your usual top class banter. Tune in !
2025-07-2236 minSkirious problemsTraining 350h in June/July while staying alive on the roadsYour number 1 nordic skiing podcast is back ! This time we discuss the summer latest and the BS that someone is training 350 in two months, tune in to hear the latest.
2025-07-1627 minSkirious problemsLivigno shutdown, the Enhanced Games and Mika’s Remco crash predictionYour number 1 nordic podcast is back ! This time we discuss the latest that has happen to us and make predictions for the tour de france
2025-07-0741 minSkirious problemsPetter Skinstad: the Victoria Carl doping caseYour nb 1 nordic podcast is back ! This time we discuss the latest sensitive topics that have shaken cross country skiing the last few days. To do that we get the XC expert Petter Skinstad, who also enlightens us on the latest from the World Champs in Trondheim. Tune in to hear our hot takes !
2025-06-301h 08Skirious problemsMika & Jimmy :The summer training hitting hardYour number 1 nordic podcast is back, this time we discuss the latest from our training and everything to look forward to this summer ! Tune in !
2025-06-2041 minSkirious problemsJohannes Dale: Hating (Loving) biathletesYour nb 1 nordic podcast is back ! This time we have the biathlon norwegian (veteran ?!) Johannes Dale Skjevdal on the podcast, your hosts discuss the latest biathlon news, while Jimmy calms down (the angry biathlon hating) mika. Stay tuned to get some great insights into the small, up and coming sport that is biathlon...
2025-06-121h 08Skirious problemsMatyas Bauer: The training machineYour nb 1 nordic podcast is back, this time with the training machine Matyas Bauer, also son of the ski legend Lukas Bauer. Tune in to listen and decide if Matyas will be the next generation's ski legend !
2025-06-051h 03Skirious problemsStarting fresh the Olympic seasonIt's been a minute but your nb 1 nordic podcast is back and this time for good ! We debrief what's happened in the end of the season and off season, we also look forward to the new season so stay tuned !!
2025-05-291h 03
LångloppspoddenAvsnitt 109 - Reagerar på nya tävlingsformatet och Lagers nya lagVi släpper veckans avsnitt lite tidigare denna vecka av en del praktiska skäl, vilket också passar extremt bra med tanke på Ski Classics nya tävlingsformat och Lager 157 Ski Teams nya lag.Har vi återigen fattat fel när det kommer till Ski Classics regler om Cubs? Vad händer med Exsitec nu? Det och mycket annat behandlar vi i podden.Vi har även pratat med Barbora Antosova, sprinter från Tjeckien som satsar hårt mot OS och som dessutom är partner till den svenske hybridåkaren. Barbora lär Alex uttala St...
2025-05-281h 04Skirious problemsTrondheim World champs: Skiathlon Debrief with Lars Young VikYour Nb 1 nordic podcast is back ! This time we have Lars Young Vik from the Aussie corner discussing with us the latest that's happened on the world champs skiathlons. Stay tuned for the excitement ahead of the 10km Classic ...
2025-03-0339 minSkirious problemsEP 2.15 // D1 Trondheim sprints and crashesYour nb 1 nordic podcast is back ! This time we discuss all the exciting things happening on the sprint and look unto tomorrow with the skiathlon coming up ...Tune in. !
2025-02-2846 minSkirious problemsEP 214 // Trondy here we are with Benji MoserYour nb 1 nordic podcast is back ! This time we discuss the latest ahead of the Trondheim 2025 world championships. We get the help of Austrian skier Benjamin Moser. Tune in !
2025-02-261h 10Skirious problemsEP 213 // WC done for now ... Trondheim next !Your nb 1 nordic podcast is back ! After a slightly longer break we catch up all the exciting things that have happened for the last couple weeks, but most importantly the trondheim world champs coming up... Tune in to hear the latest !!
2025-02-191h 05Skirious problemsSkirious Debrief // ENGADIN, SilvaplanaWe keep it brief to update you on all that's happen over the week end in Engadin, Chicco DSQ, Finnish team cutting corners and more... tune in to hear the latest goss !
2025-01-2726 minSkirious problemsSkirious Brief // ENGADIN - SilvaplanaWe keep it short for you to know all the key goss and insight before the engadin World Cup this week end. Tune in to listen about who is going to win what and what your hosts think about the tracks !
2025-01-2420 minSkirious problemsSkirious brief // LES ROUSSESWorld cup is back after a week end off, prepare for the smell of cheese, we are going to les rousses and your hosts have summed up all you need to know before the french world cup this week end ... Tune in !
2025-01-1624 minSkirious problemsSkirious Debrief // Tour de skiA longer debrief to talk about all the exciting stuff that's happened at Tour de Ski ! Starting with Mika's second place on the overall, tune in !
2025-01-1044 minSkirious problemsEP 212// Rebuilding the ski world with Federico PellegrinoYour number 1 nordic podcast is back ! This time with the legend Frederico Pellegrino, on this episode we argue about how the ski world should be and how tour de ski could be improved. All three of us come up with the most ridiculous arguments... make up your mind which are the stupidest ones! Tune inY
2024-12-311h 17Skirious problemsBONUS // Aussie Corner mid-Tour de SkiThe Aussie corner is back in this special edition outside of the main podcast, keep tuned for some very (in)accurate predictions. Tune in !
2024-12-3006 minSkirious problemsSkirious Brief 1.02 // Giro Del Fondo , Toblach Tour de SkiSkirious Brief, a short version of the podcast ahead of the races in Toblach for the Giro del Fondo. All you need to know in 25min !
2024-12-2724 minSkirious problemsEP 211 // Nordic Combined podcast with V. Geiger Olympic championYour number 1 nordic podcast is back ! No World Cup this weekend so we take the opportunity to invite an Olympic champion in Nordic combined on the pod, we tried hard not too make too much fun of him ... we didn't succeed. We did get some interesting insight into a misunderstood sport and some of your usual banter, don’t worry though we made sure to include a quick sum up of what’s happened in the Davos World Cup last week end.
2024-12-211h 01Skirious problemsSkirious Debrief 1.01 // DAVOSWe debrief what's happened in DAVOS in a short debrief of 10-15min, tune in !
2024-12-1614 minSkirious problemsSkirious Brief 1.01 // DAVOSSkirious Brief: a 10-15min bonus, we keep it short for you all you need to know about the races this week end in Davos ! Tune in
2024-12-1315 minSkirious problemsEP 210 // Who needs Connor Mc Gregor when you have Thomas Maloney WestgaardYour number 1 nordic podcast is back ! Lots has happened in Lillehammer and we use the Irish legend Thomas Maloney Westgaard to discuss the latest goss and what’s coming up in Davos ! Tune in !
2024-12-1258 minSkirious problemsEP 209 // World Cup 2025 starts with a splash ... and DRAMA !Your number 1 nordic podcast is back ! This time we fight illnesses, norwegian haters and get you up to date on the latest drama thats happened Ruka and Lillehammer. Tune in !
2024-12-0540 min
The Seder-Skier PodcastJames Clugnet hops on the Seder-Skier Podcast!The man, the myth, the legend — the co-host of the world-famous Skirious Problems podcast — James Clugnet joins the Seder-Skier Podcast to discuss the upcoming World Cup season.
The 27-year-old British star has trained more than ever in advance of his seventh season on the top circuit and is poised to hit his first career podium.
Enjoy the show!
2024-11-2131 minSkirious problemsEP 208 // NPC, influencer and Bitcoin expert Eirik MysenYour nb 1 Nordic podcast is back ! This time everyone is hyped before the Beitostølen opening races in Norway, all the Norwegian NPCs (Non-playable characters) are ready to hit the tracks. One of the biggest of them all Eirik Mysen is telling us how he got here and how he’s finally going to graduate and be a Top World Cup skier… or not ! Tune in for some top quality banter.
2024-11-201h 03Skirious problemsEP 207// Pro grass skiers Andrew Musgrave & YoungYour number 1 Nordic skiing podcast is back! This time, we have the World Cup skiers that learned to ski on grass, listen in for the latest goss, funny stories and making fun of people.
Tune in !
2024-11-121h 09Skirious problemsEP 206 // THE KING OF TRONDHEIMYour number 1 nordic podcast is back ! This time we have royalty, HE OWNS THIS POD, the King of Trondheim aka Gabriel Gledhill is our guest on today's episode.
Also keep tuned for a slamming aussie corner !
2024-11-051h 05The Seder-Skier PodcastUSA Today's top cross-country ski resortsA full show!
- Remembering Mike Elliott
- Steve Magness tweets on women's marathon world record
- USA Today's top-10 XC ski resorts PLUS Facebook discussion
- Jessie Diggins takes a spill on the rollerski treadmill
- Skirious Problems brings on Nordhagen
2024-10-281h 37Skirious problemsEP205 // Mika and Jimmy are backYour number 1 Nordic podcast is back ! This time we discuss some long overdue goss from around the world, winter is getting close get everything up to date... Tune in !
2024-10-2353 minSkirious problemsEP204 // Are skiers professional enough? with Jørgen NordhagenYour number 1 Nordic skiing podcast is back! This time, we have a special guest—junior world champion and current cyclist for Team Visma-Lease a Bike, Jørgen Nordhagen. He shares insights into his professionalism and gives us a glimpse of what it’s like to be a cyclist for arguably the most professional team on the planet. Wanna know more? Tune in!
PS. The aussie corner is back!
2024-08-121h 10Skirious problemsEP203 // BLINK episode with Astrid Slind and Max NovakYour number 1 nordic skiing podcast is back! We didn't actually talk so much about BLINK but we got cool guests on! Wanna find out why Max Novak choose Ski classics over allround and what advice Astrid has for young skiers? - tune in!
2024-08-0551 minThe Seder-Skier PodcastSkiriously awesome SederSkier Pod: Mika Vermeulen joins the show!It's the skinny ski supershow of the summer!
Some World Cup chat
Mika’s upbringing
How he made the jump from 88th to 7th in the overall standings
Training - what does it look like?
The start of the Skirious Podcast
Johaug comments
Is there doping in xc skiing?
State of the World Cup - ideas to grow the sport
Mika proposes a new name for the TDS
Sophia Laukli podcast
Final thoughts
2024-06-301h 34Skirious problemsEP202 // Spring talks with AlvarYour number 1 nordic-skiing podcast is back! This time we have Alvar Alev on as a guest! Alvar is an Estonian XC Skier who hasn't exactly taken the path that most top skiers take. He grew up in Estonia, studied in the U.S and moved to Norway in 2020. What does that combo result in? -tune in!
2024-05-2757 minSkirious problemsEP201 // starting season 2 overtrained with Lukas MrkonjicYour number 1 nordic skiing podcast is back for season 2 !
Today we tackle the hidden part of the iceberg, the Austro-Bosnian skier Lukas Mrkonjic shares his experience on overtraining. All the deep talk is, as per habit, balanced with some good controversy and shit talk… Tune in !
2024-04-291h 09Skirious problemsLIVE PODCAST FALUNYour number 1 nordic-skiing podcast is back! This time with the re-upload of our first live podcast from Falun!
2024-03-221h 16Skirious problemsEP14 // British isles podcast with Andrew Young & Thomas Maloney WestgaardYour number 1 nordic-skiing podcast is back! Catching up on the past weeks and adding something new to the podcast - constructive criticism! If you want to know more - tune in!
2024-03-041h 16Skirious problemsEP 13 // Luke Jager representing the red, white & blue in the US of A!Your number 1 nordic skiing podcast is back! One of the main characters in the US xc skiing team of the last years is joining us for this episode! Wanna know what Luke has to say? - tune in!
2024-02-181h 01Skirious problemsEP12 // finally in North America with Antoine CyrYour number 1 nordic skiing podcast is back! This time from Canada with Antoine Cyr as a guest! If you are curious what it takes to be the best skier in all of Canada - tune in!
2024-02-0758 minSkirious problemsEP 11 // Husky diet tips with Tiril Udnes WengYour number 1 nordic skiing podcast is back! On this weeks episode we have the honor of having overal worldcup winner Tiril Udnes Weng joining us! If you are interested in why she is struggling to get in shape this season and what her best animal related story is - tune in!
2024-01-2553 minSkirious problemsEP 10 // fighting the mid-season blues with Øystein "Pølsa" PettersenYour number one nordic skiing podcast is back! On this weeks episode, we brought on nobody less than Øystein Pettersen. Highs and lows shaped his life and therefore he has a lot of stories to offer! Want to know more? Tune in!
2024-01-171h 23Skirious problemsEP 9 // Merging Ski Classics and the World Cup? with Kasper StadaasYour number 1 nordic skiing podcast is back! This time we discuss why Kasper changed to Ski Classics and if there is a future in merging different XC racing circuits. Tune in!
2024-01-121h 05Skirious problemsEP 8 // mid-Tour debrief with Teresa StadloberYour number 1 nordic skiing podcast is back! On todays episode, Teresa Stadlober joins us to discuss actualities and how she dealt with rough times in the Austrian skiing world. Wanna find out why Teresa is as successful as she is? - tune in!
2024-01-0554 minSkirious problemsEP 7 // Christmas with MuzzyYour number 1 skiing podcast is back! This time we had Andrew Musgrave join us as a guest. If you want to know how muzzy feels about people prioritizing training camps over racing - tune in!
2023-12-2859 minThe Seder-Skier PodcastThe Ol' SederSkier Podcast - "Today? Why today is Christmas Day!"Does the Devon Kershaw show have a Skirious Problem?
Where is Sophia Laukli?
What does Ella think about Klaebo?
All that and more on the Sederskier Podcast...
...plus, why people should ACTUALLY be amazed with Rosie Brennan....
2023-12-261h 05Skirious problemsEP 6 // Il toro di Falcade - Elia BarpYour number one nordic skiing podcast is back! This time we wrap up the first worldcup period together with "il toro di Falcade" Elia Barp. Tune in!
2023-12-1953 minSkirious problemsEP5 // talking to the fastest couple in xc-skiingYour nr.1 skiing podcast is back! High profile guests JC Shoonmaker and Emma Ribom had lots of stuff to talk about! Wanna find out more? Listen to the pod!
2023-12-1344 min
Skirious problemsEP4 // discussing 50 hour training weeks with Remi LindholmWe are back! This weeks guest is Finnish legend Remi Lindholm. We talked to him about his insane training schedule and found out that he has a thing for Swedish skiers - which ones? Tune in and find out!
2023-12-051h 05Skirious problemsEP.3 // Sophia Laukli’s serious talks and cold body partsYour (self-acclaimed) nr.1 skiing podcast is back! In this episode we caught up with Sophia Laukli. We talked about deeper topics with Sophia, but we brought it back to what’s really important: frozen bellends. Tune in!
Ps: Mika made sure to brag about who is the MVP of the house now
2023-11-2953 minSkirious problemsSkirious probems EP.2 / Beito, NPC's and moreEpisode 2 of your favorite and (self-acclaimed) nr.1 nordic skiing podcast is now online! We are happy to have top-skier Gjøran Tefre with us on the couch and to discuss actualities with him. Also we are thrilled to introduce to you "The aussie corner".
2023-11-2154 min
Skirious problemsSkirious problems EP.1The day you've all been waiting for has finally arrived. We, your hosts Mika Vermeulen and James Clugnet, finally pulled our pants up and recorded the first episode of our long due podcast. We even managed to get an unplanned guest into our first episode. We talk about recent news and stuff we think is worth to talk about and hope to entertain you with it!
2023-11-1436 min