Cowbell Fever: a Birkie Podcast

Ari Ofsevit
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A podcast to discuss all things (and we mean all things) Birkie

  1. FEB 7

    Episode 70: Jakob Wartman on winning the Superior 100 and his 19th Birkie

    Jakob Wartman is a fast skier. And a pretty good runner too. We talk about his victory and 7th fastest time in history at the Superior 100, and an upcoming somewhat shorter ski race.

    41 min

  2. FEB 5

    Episode 69: Birkie Preview 2026 with Ben Popp

    Year 10ish of talking to Ben Popp about the upcoming race.

    25 min

  3. 04/18/2025

    Episode 68: Main Street 2025

    Our 8th year talking to everyone we can find on Main Street. Enjoy the start of spring with a trip back to water. And support the podcast directly at Patreon.com/ofsevit; if we get 10 new signups everyone signed up will get branded, novelty cowbells.

    53 min

  4. 02/18/2025

    Episode 67: Final Race Week info and forecast

    Last checkin with Ben and with Ketzel, all systems go, but stay warm, especially for the Open Track (which is delayed by one hour). Also, podcast sponsor Pioneer Midwest race wax service: save $5 if you sign up using code "cowbell", and support the podcast directly at Patreon.com/ofsevit; if we get 10 new signups everyone signed up will get branded, novelty cowbells.

    17 min

  5. 02/14/2025

    Episode 66: Mama Birkie with Caitlin Gregg

    A fun chat with Caitlin Gregg about skiing and parenting an infant and preparing for this year's Birkie. Also, podcast sponsor Pioneer Midwest race wax service: save $5 if you sign up using code "cowbell", and support the podcast directly at Patreon.com/ofsevit; if we get 10 new signups everyone signed up will get branded, novelty cowbells.

    33 min

  6. 02/11/2025

    Episode 65: We're Hayward Bound!

    Ben Popp on the decision to go all in on Main Street in 2025. Also, podcast sponsor Pioneer Midwest race wax service: save $5 if you sign up using code "cowbell", and support the podcast directly at Patreon.com/ofsevit; if we get 10 new signups everyone signed up will get branded, novelty cowbells.

    21 min

  7. 02/06/2025

    Episode 64: Early February weather with Ketzel Levens

    Checking back in with Ketzel Levens about weather and upcoming snow chances. Fingers crossed! Also, podcast sponsor Pioneer Midwest race wax service: save $5 if you sign up using code "cowbell", and support the podcast directly at Patreon.com/ofsevit; if we get 10 new signups everyone signed up will get branded, novelty cowbells.

    19 min

  8. 01/21/2025

    Episode 63: Ben Popp on 2024 and 2025

    Conversation with Ben Popp about lessons from Birkie 2024 and plans for Birkie 2025

    27 min
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