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Back to SearchEpisode 36 - Strength In Numbers
Episode 36
In this episode, host Lizzie Boyle takes a deep-dive into one of those little things that form part of the sportig landscape but which we often forget are there. Yep, it's the concise history of the …
Published on 11 months ago
Episode 35 - Feathery Flakes Descending
Episode 35
In this episode, host Lizzie Boyle takes you on a journey through 2500 years of the history of snow - from Chinese scholars, to European philosophers and the latest in snow science research. There's …
Published on 11 months, 1 week ago
Episode 34 - Begin at the Beginning
Episode 34
The World Cup Biathlon season has begun! In this episode, Lizzie Boyle looks back at a busy weekend of relays and contemplates the culture of sports. This may be the only podcast episode this year th…
Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 33 - The World of Sport
Season 3 Episode 33
The 2024/25 Biathlon World Cup season starts in a few days' time! In this episode, host Lizzie Boyle gets ready for the upcoming season and dives into the geography of sport: how landscapes, borders,…
Published on 11 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 32 - Feeling Very Olympic
Episode 32
As we gear up for Paris 2024, host Lizzie Boyle takes you back in time to tell the story of biathlon at the Olympics, from Military Patrol in 1924, through the debuts of men's, para and women's event…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Episode 31 - Forget About It
Episode 31
Why do we remember some things and forget others? In this episode, Lizzie Boyle wanders through the halls of the mind, exploring how we form, store and retrieve memories and visiting philosophy, pysc…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
Episode 30 - From A to Z
Episode 30
It's the end of the Biathlon World Cup season which means a chance to look back at the racing from Soldier Hollow and Canmore and host Lizzie Boyle's A to Z of the whole season. We'll also meet an i…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Episode 29- The Dark Path
Episode 29
In this episode, host Lizzie Boyle walks through some of the darker pathways of sports to try to understand why bad things happen and how to prevent them in future. It's not all bad though: we also l…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Episode 28 - We Could Be Heroes
Episode 28
Wow! What a World Championships we had! In this episode, host Lizzie Boyle looks back on the racing at Nove Mesto, explores what makes a hero, celebrates some of the hidden stars of NMNM24 and also r…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Episode 27 - Best Foot Forward
Episode 27
In this episode, host Lizzie Boyle looks back at the racing in Antholz and ahead to the Biathlon World Championships in Nove Mesto. She also explores the strange world of the humble ski boot, with de…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago