Best not Better Thomas Woolson

In this episode we are joined by Canadian Olympic Alpine skier Ali Nullmeyer. During the episode we have a great conversation about how her approach to this season differed from those prior, why she is trying to shift her focus, how she’s been dealing with increasing pressure, and how her and her teammates are putting an emphasis on enjoying the day to day, no matter what the season throws at them. If you have any comments about the podcast, topics you'd like to hear about, or athl...

In this episode we are join by US Ski Team member and cross-country World Cup winner, Gus Schumacher. During the episode we talk about his introduction to world cup racing, how his teammates have, and continue to help him bring out his best, what it’s like when things aren’t going well, and how seeing the bigger picture and trusting in himself and his own process has helped him take that next step in his career. If you'd like more insight from Gus, be sure to check out his blog at https:...

In this episode we are joined by independent alpine World Cup skier, Patrick Kenney. During the episode we talk about his current team, Global Racing, and he tells us what he believes is the key to their continued success at the highest level. We also touch on Patrick's transition from collegiate to professional athlete, his specialization in the GS event, how he overcame some early season struggles, and how with some changes to his mental approach and a bit of luck he scored his first ...

For the debut episode we are joined by alpine World Cup skier and vice world champion in slalom, AJ Ginnis. During the episode we talk about the process by which AJ built his team and how he feels that their unique structure and support has been a big factor in his breakthrough on the World Cup these past two season. We also talk about how he is trying to find better ways to consistently bring his training pace into races, how he deals with cold streaks, and what it’s like when things all sta...

Welcome to the Best not Better project. Quick introduction to the inspiration and idea behind the project. Episode 1 coming soon. Thanks for listening!If you have any comments about the podcast, topics you'd like to hear about, or athletes you'd like to hear from you can email BestnotBetterpod@gmail.com or leave a comment on instagram @best_not_better_podcast.