Episodes

  • How to Find Speed Skating
    Feb 7 2022
    In this episode we discuss how you can get involved in speed skating. Sam Snyder the Marketing and Communications assistant sits down with Chris Needham to talk about the differences between short and long track along with the "Find a Club" feature. They also discuss how you can be prepared for your first session and how the sport offers opportunities for people young and old.
    Find a Club - https://www.teamusa.org/us-speedskating/members-and-clubs/find-a-club
    Learn to Skate USA - https://www.learntoskateusa.com/
    USA Roller Sports - https://www.teamusa.org/usa-roller-sports
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    20 mins
  • Coaching Education: The Language of Coaching with Matt Kooreman
    Nov 9 2021
    In this episode we sit down with Matt Kooreman, Long Track Program Director, to discuss how the language we use as a coach can have a direct impact on how athletes learn. We discuss internal vs external feedback along with the constraints based approach.
    Dr. Rob Gray Perception Action Podcast https://perceptionaction.com/
    Dr. Nick Winkelman "The Language of Coaching" https://amzn.to/3whtwWR
    Attentional focus and motor learning: a review of 15 years https://bit.ly/3qcM4GG
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    24 mins
  • Brittany Bowe Multisport Athlete
    Oct 5 2021
    A conversation with the Olympic Medalist, multi time World Champion and World Record holder about her multisport background and how that has helped her get to where she is now.
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    28 mins
  • Olympic Talks: Brittany Bowe, National Long Track Team
    Jan 21 2020
    Where do you go when you are literally at the pinnacle of your sport? According to Brittany the only place to go is up! Join Peri as she sits down and gets to know more about the American champion and speed skating legend.
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    17 mins
  • Olympic Talks: Kimi Goetz, National Long Track Team
    Dec 23 2019
    Peri is out of the blocks again with Kimi Goetz. Listen to Kimi talk about her soon to be famous meatloaf recipe and what is it like to travel with the team around the world.
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    13 mins
  • Olympic Talks: Maame Biney, National Short Track Team
    Dec 16 2019
    National Short Track Champion and Olympian Maame Biney sits down with Peri for the inside scoop on how to prepare mentally as an athlete and what success looks like for such a young, talented star.
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    21 mins
  • Olympic Talks: Kristen Santos, National Short Track Team
    Sep 27 2019
    National Short Track Champion and World Cup Medalist Kristen Santos talks about the upcoming season and why she won't be racing Fall World Cup Trials next weekend.
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    23 mins
  • Olympic Talks: Kimani Griffin, National Long Track Team
    Sep 13 2019
    Olympian and professional musician Kimani Griffin talks skating, music, contradictions and having passion for life.
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    27 mins