SederSkier Podcast – Ivan Babikov!

First 30 minutes – we discuss an August 2020 study looking at how well distance runners and rowers transfer to xc skiing from a physiological and technical perspective. Super fascinating … Last hour – Part 1 of our interview with 2006, 2010, and 2014 Olympian Ivan Babikov. His “cinderella story” is worth its own book […]

Seder-Skier Podcast – We rip open a vein on the U of M track situation

Epic show with topics for everyone! Tune in to your chosen topic or listen to the whole thing to become fully enlightened! *First 2 minutes – obnoxious intro music *next 30 minutes – reflections on Tyler Hamilton biography – we talk about doping, eating disorders, and the insane logistics of being a great doping cyclist […]

Seder-Skier song gets played on a major market radio station (KFAN – Minneapolis, MN)

Came across this gem while working on my thesis this morning…..Song starts about 30 seconds in …

Cross Country Collections:

Elijah De La Cerda I said, “Mom, what if I don’t win?” She just looked at me, shrugged, and said “As long as you try your hardest it’s ok.” Ever heard a coach, scout, or sports writer say, “You’ll want to keep your eyes on this kid,” before? It seems like we hear those words […]

Cross Country Collections: Reader Participation Desired!

We want YOUR stories and memoirs about those workouts that never should have happened A 15 miler starting at 11:00 PM. 5×1 mile at race pace after a 13 hour work day. 50 mile an hour winds. -50 degrees. 50 mile an hour winds and -50 degrees (also known as FARGO). A run in a […]

Did anyone in the Bible have an eating disorder?

And what does Scripture say about those who struggle now with eating disorders? Skieologians Column – 9/30/2020 – Sports, Society, Skis, Scripture – Molly Seidel. Hannah Halverson. Jessie Diggins. What do these three names have in common? One answer: they are all high level, elite athletes who have represented the USA on a global scale in […]

Seder-Skier Podcast Live! Seder Skier Cuts Open a Vein

The Seder-Skier Podcast returns with a new show! We cut open a vein on the best and worst sports market. Plus, we diagnose the Vikings 0-3 start with hot takes. Follow our new podcast page!

Cross Country Collections

Sederquist and Sathre – Part 3: The meaning of running We left this story full of optimism. Both of our main characters, their shared vision of maximizing their running potential, shooting for the stars and hoping they at least land on the moon, striving for a Dick Beardsley-esque 2:09 marathon out-of-nowhere race, coupled with a […]

My memoir on falling in love with running …. on my own terms

Have you ever seen your mom or dad get “a talking to?” It is an unfamiliar thing, especially for a younger child to witness. Programmed from birth to assume our parents are the ultimate authority, watching them in a place of sub-ordinance, being taught, or being disciplined by their parents, is a peculiar phenomena. A […]

Response to a Pastor’s take on Netflix film “Cuties.”

Skieologians Column – September 24, 2020 – Ryan Sederquist Pastor Tanner’s video can be watched here. Pastor Tanner Thetford, a minister at First Baptist Church of Leadville, is doing some really great things on practically every media platform imaginable these days. As we launch our own theology/social commentary podcast on seder-skier.com – Skieologians – we […]