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Fracture Friday: Tom and Kristi’s matching shoulder Slings
Considering the sheer volume of time I spend skiing, plus additional months ripping through neighborhoods on brakeless rollerskis or road and mountain biking on precarious trails, it’s a miracle I’ve never broken a bone in my 30 years. Throw in my decades-long basketball career and it becomes all the more amazing. Perhaps one reason for […]
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Skieologians: The Applied sport theology column
a word on Wood skis…. A wise person once told me, “You can never have too many skis.” Lately, I’ve been joyfully strolling through Ryan Rodger’s 2021 tale of Scandinavian influence on Minnesota and Wisconsin’s nordic ski history, Winter’s Children. As he traces the history of the sport where I grew up and introduces iconic […]
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Sederskier sprinter stories
Enoch rides again to kick off loppet season Enoch, the name of the Seder-Skier.com sprinter van, showed toughness in the month of January. We started with an epic journey along the million-dollar highway, an impromptu drive on the most dangerous road in America, then took an even more impromptu 1,100 mile trip to Wisconsin and […]
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Shooting Star: The story of Marco Siffredi, the snowboarder who disappeared on Everest, is one we all should know
“If you don’t know who Marco Siffredi is, you’re not alone,” writes a 2021 Outside magazine book review on See You Tomorrow, the biography of a big mountain prodigy who picked up snowboarding at 16, road the north face of the Aiguille du Midi a year later, and eventually claimed the first descent of Everest […]
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Jeremy Evans joins the Seder-Skier Podcast
Jeremy Evans, the author of See You Tomorrow, the riveting account about the disappearance of snowboarder Marco Siffredi on Everest, joins the podcast to talk about the writing process and answer insider-only questions on one of the most interesting individuals in all of snowsports. Spoiler alert! We talk about everything! You should read the book […]
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The Winter Ironman Buyer’s Guide
“Getting out the door is the hardest part,” Garrick Larson told me as I trudged down from his corner balcony office in the winter of 2013, layered up in the toughest running gear I owned. During my junior track season, the Fargo-Moorhead region was blessed with a month-long stretch where the high never eclipsed 5 […]
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Seder-skier podcast
Jan. 18 – https://anchor.fm/dashboard/episode/e1d469e We review Klaebo’s dominance and give insight on how to take the Norwegian down in a sprint…. We talk about Jessie’s fitness and what we think of her Olympic build-up plan…. We talk about the state of skiing …. Is the U.S. women’s team as cohesive as everyone thinks? We read […]
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Home, sweet home
Every athlete has their stomping grounds. Larry Bird at the Garden. Favre’s invincibility inside frigid Lambeau. Champion ultra-runner Jim Walmsley claims he could take anyone on the trails of the Grand Canyon. It’s the place that has both been given to you and thrust upon you. You didn’t choose it as much as it choose […]
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Dear Concordia College,
Hi there! My name is Ryan Sederquist! I grew up in Moorhead, MN, went to Moorhead High and later Concordia College, graduating in 2015 with a B.A. in Music Education. I worked in Alamosa, Colorado as an elementary music teacher for three years, getting my M.S. in Exercise Physiology on the side. My wife Christie […]
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22 for 22: Making the cut
22 STORIES TO GET YOU AMPED FOR THE 2022 OLYMPICS Inside the bsf elite team’s park city fall camp https://www.vaildaily.com/news/22-for-22-inside-the-us-cross-country-ski-teams-fall-training-camp/ Check out my story on the Vail Daily
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