Month: May 2020
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A Response to the times that is actually worth reading
A call for everyone in the human race to start standing up for what is right by doing what is right. Quick points: The overwhelming vast majority of Americans are in agreement that racism – prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one’s own race is […]
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SederSkier – Bold Goals
So, I know that everyone has been daily checking the Ski Classics Visma website like I have, waiting for the race calendar to be released. Well, it finally has, and the managers, coaches, wax techs, athletes, masseuses, and media members of the Shovel Lake Nordic Ski Club (that’s six roles filled by two people) is […]
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Vikings Week 1 Recap
I finally put storage wax on my skis, which means it’s time for mini-camps to begin in the NFL. Recently at the Seder-Skier we were made aware of a certain publication which not only made game-by-game predictions for the Minnesota Vikings upcoming season, but actually walked through how the game would unfold. This idea of […]
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The Seder Skier Podcast: “Ski Like an American” – NCAA and World Junior Champ Ben Ogden joins
Gutsy, bold, hard working, mentally tough. A skier with flashy agility and motivated mindset, Ben Ogden’s heart and racing style exemplify the “Ski like an American” mantra. Him and his fearless band of brothers which include Gus Schumacher, John Hagenbuch, and Luke Jager, back-to-back world junior relay gold medalists, are ready to lead team USA […]
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Today will be a hard day
A very close and personal revelation of where I’ve been, where I’m at, and where I’m going. Romans 9 – starting in verse 6 God’s Sovereign Choice 6 It is not as though God’s word had failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel. 7 Nor because they are his descendants are they all Abraham’s […]
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Seder-Skier Sports Sunday Summary – May 24th
Don’t like sifting through sports websites? Sick of click-bait articles as your sole source of news? No access to the ink-stained wretches at fishwrap east-side? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Here’s what you need to know from this week in sports – The “Last Dance” wraps up – The ten-part docu-series which elevates Michael […]
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What is the best indoor training device? Part 2 – Concept2 SkiErg
“My SkiErg has been one of the greatest additions to my training as a professional and Olympic cross country skier. My favorite part is that it is so simple to get in a great workout, no matter the time of day, or the time of year.” – Sadie Bjornsen, 2014/2018 Olympian, World Championship Bronze Medalist, […]
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Commencement 2020
In 2010, I delivered a commencement address to my 416 graduating peers of Moorhead High School. I tried to synthesize some ideas on legacy – and probably only succeeded in putting a few to sleep. Fear not, for I have a much shorter and likely more effective message for this year’s graduates on the 10th […]
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Is the World Cup coming back to Minnesota?
On this edition of the SederSkier Podcast, Loppet Foundation Executive Director John Munger joins to talk about the FIS World Cup event which was supposed to be held in Minneapolis this March. It would have been the first World Cup event on US soil since 2001. Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the event was cancelled […]