The Ski Racing Podcast

Ed Drake

As a former World Cup and Olympic Racer, I want t…

  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    S7.E15. January Has Started With A Bang
    Not sure where the biggest headlines are coming from this weekend! Vonn, 6th and 4th, Macuga first win, Brignone first DH win, Noel crushing the Slalom, Odermatt 4 Adelboden GS in a row, De Aliprandini with the run of his life on to the podium... We try and cover it all, oh plus some more doom and gloom for the Austrian Team. Listen. Watch. Play.
    13 January 2025, 12:00 am
  • 55 minutes 17 seconds
    S7.E14. Kranjsks Gora
    Just the women in action last time out and what a weekend of performances we were given. Hector was unstoppable in the GS and then in Sundays Slalom Holdener and Ljutic tearing proverbial lumps out of each other with ski racing of the highest quality... This coming weekend Vonn returns to the Downhill WC tour... it's St Anton, hold on to your hats! The men are back in Adelboden in GS and Slalom. Listen. Watch. Play.
    4 January 2025, 12:00 am
  • 1 hour 38 minutes
    S7. E12. Val Badia and Vonn
    Pre Christmas schedule complete, Val Gardena throwing some unusual results in the mix. Vonn's comeback races limited to just one, and then Alta Badia with some strange snow conditions to round it off, some athletes struggled but the cream always rises.... Merry Christmas! Listen. Watch. Play.
    24 December 2024, 12:00 am
  • 1 hour 12 minutes
    S7.E13. Bormi'oh My and Simmering Semmering
    Lots to fit in this week, Ed and Ben discuss the conditions in Bormio as well as the racing before dissecting the women's races and Ljutic's first win! Listen. Watch. Play.
    24 December 2024, 12:00 am
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    S7.E11. Val D and Beaver
    Val d'Isere at its usual best from a piste perspective add to that dark blizzarding conditions, for most and you have one of the toughest races we can remember. The women had much better weather over in the US but Beaver Creek is a great stop on the World Cup speed tour, giving the Worlds best the challenge they deserve! Listen. Watch. Play.
    17 December 2024, 12:00 am
  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    S7.E10. Swiss claim Beaver Creek
    More debutants to the World Cup podiums, but the Swiss team was still on fire. Listen. Watch. Play.
    10 December 2024, 12:00 am
  • 1 hour 22 minutes
    S7.E9. That Wasnt In The Script
    High drama on US snow this weekend and it ended without the Hollywood big finish. Shiffrin crashes in spectacular fashion, Hector with a second run out of the top draw. No Shiffrin at the start of the second day and it was Rast that stepped up, building on her from from the start of the season and securing her first ever WC win. Men are in action this weekend and its time for the real deal, speed is back... Listen. Watch. Share.
    2 December 2024, 12:00 am
  • 58 minutes 9 seconds
    S7.E8. Gurgl two from two
    Second Slalom of the season and the same 2 winners in both the men and women races. Shiffrin and Noel have an unbeaten run on the short skis. Coltouri and Rast first timers onto the podium with some tremendous skiing and mental strength! We chat about the incredibly tough and icy snow conditions and how to come back from bumps in the road with the likes of Feller with zero points after 2 races surely sees the end of his slalom title chances gone... Listen. Watch. Play.
    26 November 2024, 12:00 am
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    S7.E5. Ok Here Comes The Racing
    Here we got then, after Soldens standalone albeit very exiting first World Cup feeling like it was months ago, we are about to start the basically non stop racing. Levi is here again, but for the first time since the winter of 19/20 a stop on the mens tour as well. Ed, Ben and Marc give 'expert' analysis of what to look forward to this coming weekend. Don't forget to join the Predictions League! Listen. Watch. Play.
    11 November 2024, 12:00 am
  • 55 minutes 51 seconds
    S7.E4. That Was Worth The Wait
    The 2025 season has already had it all, Brignone laying down a marker, Shiffrin showing she is still human on her way to the magic 100, the mens race was an all Norwegian affair, with Steen Olsen getting his first WC GS win, Odermatt with a DNF, oh and the return of the GOAT in new colours... Orange although the record spectator numbers indicate the Austrians still count Hirscher as their own. Listen. Watch. Play.
    29 October 2024, 12:00 am
  • 55 minutes 23 seconds
    S7.E3. How Is It Solden Already
    Well here we go! Solden baby! Only a few days away the start of the 2024/5 World Cup season is here! Athletes are ready and so are the fans, it's going to be an epic season!! MAKE SURE YOU SIGN UP TO THE PREDICTIONS LEAGUE Ed and Ben are joined by Marc Telling to chat through this iconic race and what to expect from the Worlds Best. Make sure you are subscribed!! Let's GOOOOOO Listen. Watch. Play.
    23 October 2024, 12:00 am
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