The MG Activities/Athletics Minute is your go-to source for all things activities at Monona Grove High School in Monona, Wisconsin. Hosted by Joe Schneider, Associate Principal/Activities Director at Monona Grove High School. In this podcast series, we’ll be diving into the exciting world of high school athletics and activities, bringing you interviews, insights, and updates from our dedicated student-athletes, talented coaches and other contributors to our programs. Each week, we’ll tackle ...
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The Blister Podcast from BLISTER is a series of wide-ranging conversations with professional athletes and influential figures about the great outdoors, mountain culture, outdoor-industry news, books, films, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The official podcast of the Golf Course Superintendent Association of America turns a spotlight on the stories of GCSAA's members and the vital role they play in the game of golf's overall success. The podcast is also a vehicle to showcase association products and services that can help members do their jobs better, faster and more cost-effectively.
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MG Senior Cross Country & Track Athlete Finn swings by the podcast studio to share some advice for younger athletes just starting in high school athletics.Von MG Athletics
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Amie Engerbretson on Ugly Sweater Parties + Can the Outdoor Community Actually Make a Difference?
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Jonathan talks with professional skier, speaker, and filmmaker Amie Engerbretson about our upcoming ugly sweater / ski-movie-rom-com event; her film, Hypocrite; and we discuss the question, “Can the outdoor community actually make a difference?” RELATED LINKS: Watch Amie’s Film, Hypocrite BLISTER+ Get Yourself Covered TOPICS & TIMES: Better Off Dea…
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MG Senior Swim Captain Audrey comes on the show to discuss what advice she would give to her freshman self if they were able to. Enjoy this process based reflection by one of our senior student-athletes.Von MG Athletics
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Dr. Gloria Beim on the Paris Olympics; Pre-Season Training Advice; the Most Common Ski & Snowboard Injuries; & More
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Dr. Gloria Beim (orthopedic surgeon and the head physician for the USA Olympic Team in Paris) is back on the podcast to talk about her experience at the Paris games; discuss her recent visit to the White House; pre-season training; the most common ski & snowboard injuries; and some of the things you can do to prevent them. RELATED LINKS: BLISTER+ G…
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MG Head Football Coach and Alum, Coach Beckwith stops by the pod to talk about his purpose for coaching high school athletics, as well as giving back to the greater MG community.Von MG Athletics
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Team USA Snowboarder, Bea Kim
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At the age of 17, not many of us find ourselves competing for World Cup titles, or speaking in front of the United Nations. But then there’s Bea Kim. Bea is one of the most impressive yet down-to-earth teenagers you are probably going to meet, and you’ll definitely want to get to know her and her story. Bea and Jonathan talk about some of the key m…
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MG Senior Dance Team Member Elana stops by to discuss the role coaches play in personal and athletic development, and also shares how much she really enjoys the work of MG's Dance Coach.Von MG Athletics
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Reviewing the News w/ Cody Townsend (September 2024)
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Cody and Jonathan discuss the release of Cody’s first FIFTY+ film; some big controversies in the world of FKT’s & running; a great edition of Blevin’s Corner; mountain guides and the often confusing practice of tipping; what they’re reading & watching; … and more. RELATED LINKS: BLISTER+ Get Yourself Covered Get Our Winter Buyer’s Guide Salomon QST…
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MG Senior Henry discusses the most valuable lesson learned from a coach during his athletic journey.Von MG Athletics
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Mountain Gazette’s Mike Rogge on ‘His’ New Ski; Baseball & Skiing; MG Issue #202; & More
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Mountain Gazette owner & editor, Mike Rogge, is back to talk about good skis and bad gear reviews; put Shohei Ohtani’s accomplishments in skier terms; discuss a growing new development in the outdoor industry; reveal a bit about the upcoming issue of Mountain Gazette; and he and Jonathan each share a favorite book they’re currently reading. RELATED…
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MG Senior Erik Femrite shares a memorable moment that occurred a few years back, giving insight into how big-time moments can turn into lifetime memories.Von MG Athletics
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Jeremy Jones on His New Sport & New Film, 'Purple Mountains Live Free or Die'
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Today we’re catching up with Jeremy Jones, one of the greatest big mountain snowboarders of all time, to talk about what he’s been up to this summer — including his new sport; his new movie, Purple Mountains Live Free or Die; and, Jeremy announces which classic film he and Jonathan will be breaking down soon on our Blister Cinematic podcast. RELATE…
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MG Senior tennis athlete Ava stops by the show to talk about a memorable moment she has had during her high school athletic career.Von MG Athletics
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Nikolai Schirmer on Skiing & Surfing; the Most Norwegian News; Movies; & More
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Our guest today is Nikolai Schirmer, and we’re discussing skiing & surfing; skiing in Norway (and why Niko should become the Ski Czar of Norway); the Most Norwegian News; movies — including how easy / hard it is for certain outdoor sports to translate on film; & more. You can also check out my very gear-centric conversation with Niko over on our GE…
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MG Senior & Captain of the girls swim team Lucy talks about the challenges presented being a student athlete, and how she overcomes that.Von MG Athletics
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The Current State of Climate Science, Consensus, & Next Best Steps w/ Dr. Liz Burakowski
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So how are things actually going when it comes to climate change, carbon emissions, stuff like that? Are we making any real progress? And what do climate scientists — you know, the experts that are doing the research and studying the results — what are they finding? These are some of the things we've been wondering about, and we suspect that some o…
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MG Senior Mason joins the podcast to answer the question "Can you describe the camaraderie among teammates and how it contributes to the team's success?"Von MG Athletics
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Reviewing the News w/ Cody Townsend (August 2024)
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Cody and Jonathan discuss summer skiing; the new FIS wildcard rule; some good news & some dumb news re: national parks; art exhibits at ski areas; their top-3 mountain towns; what they’re reading and watching; & more. RELATED LINKS: BLISTER+ Get Yourself Covered Get Our Winter Buyer’s Guide TOPICS & TIMES: The Hundred (3:57) Portillo / Back on Skis…
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As our 24-25 athletic and academic year is getting underway, MG senior Lilly gives insights into how she handles performance pressure. This is some great insight especially for younger athletes coming into our programs!Von MG Athletics
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MG Associate Principal Jason Kling reflects on his time as a forensics coach, and discusses the benefits of participating in high school activities for students.Von MG Athletics
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Atomic’s Jossi Wells, Tonje Kvivik, & Noah Wallace on the Realities of Being a Pro Athlete & the Creation of a New Industry Standard
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“When we’re out there putting our bodies on the line, the last thing we want to be thinking is, am I going to be looked after if this goes wrong?” — Atomic athlete, Jossi Wells Today we’re talking with Atomic skiers Jossi Wells, Tonje Kvivik, and Noah Wallace about a topic that almost never gets discussed publicly, yet it’s an issue that most spons…
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MG senior student athlete Mia stops by after one of her fall practices to give advice to younger athletes who are just starting in high school sports!Von MG Athletics
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Rebecca Rusch & Carlos Perez on Mtn Biking, Gravel Riding, Rebecca’s Private Idaho, & More
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We talk with 7x world champion and 2x Hall of Fame inductee, Rebecca Rusch, and Bike Monkey founder, Carlos Perez, about mountain biking in the 2024 Olympics; whether gravel biking ought to be an Olympic sport; the the new Potato Olympics, and her signature event, Rebecca’s Private Idaho. RELATED LINKS: BLISTER+ Get Yourself Covered Listener Code f…
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MG senior Jenner talks about how being part of a team has influenced his sense of accountability and responsibility, along with the role of discipline and dedication. Some great insight from this MG senior!Von MG Athletics
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Reviewing the News w/ Cody Townsend (July 2024)
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Cody and Jonathan are back to talk about the Olympics; what makes someone an “athlete”; LeBron James & bikes; Amaury Pierron’s insane run; the Most Canadian News; what we’re reading and watching; & more. RELATED LINKS: BLISTER+ Get Yourself Covered Pre-Order our Winter Buyer’s Guide CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS Blister Cinematic CRAFTED Bikes & Big…
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MGHS Assistant to the Activities Director Amelia shares advice to new coaches or staff members who are just starting their careers in high school athletics. Enjoy this weeks listen!Von MG Athletics
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Brendan Leonard on Ultra-Something
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Brendan Leonard (semi-rad.com) is back to talk you into (or maybe out of?) running ultramarathons; discuss junk food, foam rollers, lab mice, can’t-miss business ideas, and his fantastic new book, Ultra-Something, which everyone ought read — unless you identify as the boring person in your friend group. (That’s Jonathan’s opinion, not Brendan’s.) R…
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Incoming MG senior Gus describes how participating in athletics and activities has helped him stay more productive, along with achieving at a higher level.Von MG Athletics
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There is an uneasy coexistence of cars and bikes on the road, and cyclist injuries & deaths from collisions with cars and trucks are on the rise. So what’s being done to address this? What can you do — as a cyclist, and as a driver — to do your part? And what’s being done in car & truck technology to help the cause? We talk with the lead engineer o…
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Monona Grove High School's School Resource Officer Luke Wunsch discusses the value of high school sports and extra-curricular activities. Officer Wunsch can be found at many of our after-school events, and it's a great listen this week!Von MG Athletics
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Skin & Ski 3 Million Feet in a Year?? Noah Dines’ Big Objective
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Is it possible to skin and ski 3 million vertical feet in a year? On January 1, 2024, Noah Dines set out to find out, and so far, he’s doing incredibly well: on July 9, Noah crossed the 2 million vertical feet mark. So what prompted Noah to attempt this project? What does his typical day look like? What have been the biggest challenges so far, and …
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Incoming MG Senior and state champion athlete Mackenzie discusses how she has overcome adversity in her athletic career, and the support system around her to make that happen. More great insight from our MG Students in this weeks episode!Von MG Athletics
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66. Looking back and looking ahead with Rick Tegtmeier, CGCS, MG
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In this episode of the GCSAA Podcast, we visit with Rick Tegtmeier, CGCS, MG, director of grounds at Des Moines Golf and Country Club who is on the brink of retirement after a hall-of-fame-worthy, 40-year career in golf course management. Rick talks about his start in the industry at a local nine-hole course, some of the technological innovations h…
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The Team Behind the Team: USA Olympic Head Team Physician, Dr. Gloria Beim
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When the world’s elite athletes compete later this month at the Olympic Games in Paris, who treats them? And when injuries happen, how are decisions made about whether the athlete can continue to compete? To answer these questions and how it all works, our guest is Dr. Gloria Beim, the Head Team Physician at the Olympic Games for Team USA. Jonathan…
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