Casey Larson – USA Nordic’s U.S. Ski Jumping Championships on the HS100m normal hill at the Utah Olympic Park. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly,
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes Flight Kranj, Slovenia,
Kevin Bickner Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Alaskan Greeting Party
Adam Loomis
Karl Eid Ski Jumps
Kevin Bickner (Photo Credit – Tadeusz Mieczynski)
Jared Shumate, Tara Geraghty-Moats and Grant Andrews
Will Rhoads
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
Kevin Bickner of the USA competes during the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Flying Hill Team Event in Planica, Slovenia on March 25, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Jure Makovec (Photo credit should read JURE MAKOVEC/AFP/Getty Images)
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
SARAH HENDRICKSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Stephen Schumann (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
2018 Park City Continental Cup
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
COC Notodden, Dec 15, 2017
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Backcountry partners with USA Nordic
Michael Glasder
Backcountry partners with USA Nordic
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
Backcountry will serve as the official online retail store of licensed USA Nordic apparel and will provide all USA Nordic athletes with official Backcountry attire.
AJ BROWN
Ticket to Fly previews the upcoming Four Hills Tournament
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JASPER MEYERS TOSSING THE V AND CATCHING BIG AIR on the Ford Sayre/Hanover (NH) K32 while amazed classmates watch from the knoll.
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Dave Jarrett celebrates America's first Nordic Combined Olympic Medalist, Johnny Spillane
Abby Hughes
Nina Lussi
JASPER MEYERS TOSSING THE V AND CATCHING BIG AIR on the Ford Sayre/Hanover (NH) K32 while amazed classmates watch from the knoll.
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Bluebird day in Minneapolis
Landon Lee
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben started 2nd and finished 5th at Nationals, another PR.
Podium, 2018 US Womens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Adam Loomis
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
ADAM LOOMIS
USA Nordic Ski Jumping
TAYLOR FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Loomis (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Norge Ski Club
Taylor Fletcher
Michael Glasder
NINA LUSSI 2018 US Olympic Trials
Youngsters battle it out in the 5 km rollerski race
Kevin Bickner – L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships, Utah Olympic Park HS134 meter. (USSA-Tom Kelly)
Charlotte Ripp
Ben Berend
Michael Glasder
Doug Maki enjoying the ride of his life. Below he discusses whether returning to some of the less-structured practices of days gone by might make us all a little better.
Ishpeming at night (Photo Credit – Mike Johns; michaeljohns.net)
Kevin Bickner of the USA competes during the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Flying Hill Team Event in Planica, Slovenia on March 25, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Jure Makovec (Photo credit should read JURE MAKOVEC/AFP/Getty Images)
Taylor Fletcher
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
WSJUSA : 2017 : Nita Englund
Michael Glasder
SARAH HENDRICKSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Tara Geraghty-Moats made history winning the first FIS Nordic Combined World Cup for women in Ramsau, Austria in a close matchup with Norway’s Gyda Westvold Hansen.
Bryan Fletcher
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Windy, wintry day in Ishpeming
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
COC Podium, Sunday, 12-17-17
SARAH HENDRICKSON
Tara Geraghty-Moats
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Sarah Hendrickson (FIS-Sandra Volk)
2018 Women's Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
Alaskan Greeting Party
Nordic Combined Team Event
Grant Andrews, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Kevin Bickner Podium 1, Kranj, Slovenia
2018 Park City Continental Cup
Bryan Fletcher
Adam Loomis, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Suicide Hill
Annika Belshaw 5th place
Taylor Fletcher
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Berend
Stephen Schumann, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Ben Berend
2018 USA NORDIC OLYMPIC TEAM (Photo Credit: Abby Ringquist)
NINA LUSSI
2018 Park City Continental Cup
STEPHEN SCHUMANN
Will Rhoads, Kranj, Slovenia
Women's World Cup, Japan 2018
Bryan Fletcher
Sarah Anderson
Kevin Bickner Flight, Kranj, Slovenia
Bryan Fletcher
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes (CAN)
Field Marketing and Communications Manager
Sarah Hendrickson
Jared Shumate, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Will Rhoads
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Nordic Combined Team Event
Jed Hinkley
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Casey Larson (Barrington, IL) of the Norge Ski Club wins his second straight tryout event for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Will Rhoads
Ben Berend, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Gabby Armstrong, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Watch live streaming on USA Nordic TV
Elise Loescher
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Berend
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2017 WSJUSA : Abby Ringquist
Kevin Bickner stays focused while competing in Grand Prix in Hakuba, Japan.
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Kevin Bickner stays focused while competing in Grand Prix in Hakuba, Japan.
Bryan Fletcher
MICHAEL GLASDER AND SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads, Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Ben Loomis
Will Rhoads
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes
Michael Glasder
2017 U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the UOP
HS 134 meter jump
Photo: U.S. Ski & Snowboard
Annika Belshaw – U.S. Nordic Combined Championships at Soldier Hollow. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Doug Maki enjoying the ride of his life. Below he discusses whether returning to some of the less-structured practices of days gone by might make us all a little better.
Jasper Good races for position ahead of teammate Jared Shumate. (Mackenzie Moran/USA Nordic)
USA Nordic Merchandise
USA Nordic Russel Wilder Award Chairman’s Award Dinner 2017 U.S. Ski & Snowboard Congress
BRYAN FLETCHER
NICK MATOON
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes Flight Kranj, Slovenia,
At the amazing Planica jump complex.
Ben Berend
Nick Mattoon (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
Bryan Fletcher
Field Marketing and Communications Manager
Ben Berend
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
USA Nordic Livestream tent
Team Photo Kranj, Slovenia
Kevin Bickner of the USA competes during the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Flying Hill Team Event in Planica, Slovenia on March 25, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Jure Makovec (Photo credit should read JURE MAKOVEC/AFP/Getty Images)
Michael Glasder
GRANT ANDREWS
Mt Werner
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Pieper
Kevin Bickner Podium 1, Kranj, Slovenia
Setting up at Westby Ski Jump (Photo Credit: Mike Johns; michaeljohns.net)
Will Rhoads
Kevin Bickner Podium 2, Kranj, Slovenia
Tom Kelly/USSA Photo
Preview of upcoming Four Hills Tournament
Ben Berend (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Bryan Fletcher
Taylor Fletcher, 3rd Place, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Annika Belshaw – U.S. Nordic Combined Championships at Soldier Hollow. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Niklas flying high on the HS60.
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Team USA Nordic celebrating Bryan's last competition (3-14-18).
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
AJ Brown (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
Crowds at Fox River Grove, Norge Ski Club
TAYLOR FLECTHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Mike Glasder Flight Kranj, Slovenia
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2018 Mens Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
USA Nordic athletes stand ready for the debut of the women’s FIS Nordic Combined World Cup in Ramsau, Austria, showing off their new Podiumwear uniforms. Team includes (from left) Tara Geraghty-Moats, Alexa Brabek, Annika Malacinski and Tess Arnone. (Tomas Matura)
Kevin Bickner; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Nita Englund : USAnordic : 2017
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Taylor Fletcher
Kevin Bickner Ski Flying World Championships 2018
USA Nordic Ski Jumping
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes (CAN)
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
www.backcountry.com
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Author Will Rhoads, after successfully defending his National Title. USSA Photo.
80 YEARS LATER- ISHPEMING TOURNAMENT in 2017!
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
Rachael Haerter
Bryan Fletcher
Kevin Bickner Podium 3, Kranj Slovenia
Three USA Nordic ski jumpers to compete at ski flying world championships.
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
SARAH HENDRICKSON
Team Magnus will partner with USA Nordic to introduce kids across the country to skiing.
Ben Loomis, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Casey Larson (Barrington, IL) of the Norge Ski Club wins his second straight tryout event for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Zach Selzman
Sarah Hendrickson
Adam Loomis
BRYAN FLETCHER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
AJ Brown (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
Casey Larson – USA Nordic’s U.S. Ski Jumping Championships on the HS100m normal hill at the Utah Olympic Park. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly,
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
NINA LUSSI
Kevin Bickner Podium 3, Kranj Slovenia
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes
BRYAN FLETCHER, TAYLOR FLETCHER Podium
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
Jared Shumate, Tara Geraghty-Moats and Grant Andrews
Taylor Fletcher, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
GRANT ANDREWS
Podium, 2018 US Womens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Mike Glasder, Kranj, Slovenia
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
NINA LUSSI 2018 US Olympic Trials
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Tate Frantz
Crowd at Giant Pine Mountain
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Nita Englund : USAnordic : 2017
Trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Nina Lussi
Ben Loomis (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Mike Glasder, Kranj, Slovenia
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Logan Sankey flies to fourth at trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Team Photo Kranj, Slovenia
Kevin Bickner flies to gold in the HS100 meter L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships.
2018 Mens Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
2018 Park City Continental Cup
Team Magnus and USA Nordic are partnering to provides skis to kids at clubs across America
SARAH HENDRICKSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner 3rd Place Kranj, SLO
Stephen Schumann – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Abby Ringquist & Jed Hinkley of USA Nordic
USA Nordic athletes stand ready for the debut of the women’s FIS Nordic Combined World Cup in Ramsau, Austria, showing off their new Podiumwear uniforms. Team includes (from left) Tara Geraghty-Moats, Alexa Brabek, Annika Malacinski and Tess Arnone. (Tomas Matura)
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Clint Jones)
Iron Mountain, MI
Gabby Armstrong, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
TAYLOR FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Keeping the trailer clean…
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Clint Jones)
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner, 3rd Place Kranj, Slovenia
Will Rhoads
Bickner at SGP in Klingenthal, GER this summer. Aga Pająk photo.
Trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
BRYAN FLETCHER
Will Rhoads, Kranj, Slovenia
Abby Hughes
Logan Sankey
Jasper Good
USA Nordic’s history women’s nordic combined team at the FIS Nordic Ski World Championships in Oberstdorf, Germany. From left: Annika Malacinski, Tess Arnone, Alexa Brabec and Tara Geraghty-Moats. (Photo: Tom Horrocks)
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
PODCAST – Billy Demong: From Medals to Sport Leader
Kevin Bickner (Photo Credit – Tadeusz Mieczynski)
Head Coach Martin Bayer
Niklas flying high on the HS60.
FIS Nordic Combined Continental Cup at Utah Olympic Park. (c) 2020 Tom Kelly
Kevin Bickner Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
NINA LUSSI
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Casey Larson (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
TARA GERAGHTY-MOATS
Kevin Bickner of the USA competes during the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Flying Hill Team Event in Planica, Slovenia on March 25, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Jure Makovec (Photo credit should read JURE MAKOVEC/AFP/Getty Images)
Author Will Rhoads, after successfully defending his National Title. USSA Photo.
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Logan Sankey flies to fourth at trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Coach Dave Jarrett
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Tara Geraghty-Moats
Stephen Schumann – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
BRYAN FLETCHER
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
Taylor Fletcher
2016 L.L. Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the Utah Olympic Park, Park City, UT
HS-134
Photo: U.S. Ski Team
USA Nordic athletes stand ready for the debut of the women’s FIS Nordic Combined World Cup in Ramsau, Austria, showing off their new Podiumwear uniforms. Team includes (from left) Tara Geraghty-Moats, Alexa Brabek, Annika Malacinski and Tess Arnone. (Tomas Matura)
Logan Sankey
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
Kevin Bickner, 3rd Place Kranj, Slovenia
Abby Ringquist (FIS-Sandra Volk)
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Loomis 5th in Klingenthal!
Kevin Bickner – L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships, Utah Olympic Park HS134 meter. (USSA-Tom Kelly)
Tara Geraghty-Moats made history winning the first FIS Nordic Combined World Cup for women in Ramsau, Austria in a close matchup with Norway’s Gyda Westvold Hansen.
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Abby Ringquist & Jed Hinkley of USA Nordic
USA Nordic Junior National Ladies
Will Rhoads, Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Youngsters battle it out in the 5 km rollerski race
Abby Ringquist
TAYLOR FLETCHER (PC – Romina Eggert)
BILLY DEMONG
Adeline Swanson
Women's World Cup Team, Japan 2018
Billy Demong achieved the ultimate goal in his sport – Olympic gold! Today he’s leading the next generation as the head of USA Nordic and an advocate for sport.
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
The 2018 US Cup Dream Team: Dan Englund, Mike Johns, Alex Glueck
Niklas Malacinski chases down Continental Cup leader Jakob Lange. (Mackenzie Moran/USA Nordic)
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
Bryan Fletcher
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Gunnar Gilbertson
BRYAN FLETCHER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Bryan Fletcher
Women's World Cup, Japan 2018
Bryan Fletcher
Tom Kelly/USSA Photo
TARA GERAGHTY-MOATS
80 YEARS LATER- ISHPEMING TOURNAMENT in 2017!
WSJUSA : 2017 : Nita Englund
Ticket to Fly previews the upcoming Four Hills Tournament
Mike Glasder Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Logan Sankey
USAnordic : 2017
2018 Women's Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
TAYLOR FLECTHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Sarah Hendrickson
Kevin Bickner
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Sarah Hendrickson
Women’s ski jumping at Latemar Ski Jumping Stadium
2013 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Val di Fiemme, Italy
Photo: Sarah Brunson/U.S. Ski Team
Dave Jarrett celebrates America's first Nordic Combined Olympic Medalist, Johnny Spillane
Abby Ringquist (FIS-Sandra Volk)
Kids are introduced to skiing by USA Nordic using Team Magnus mini skis.
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA
BEN BEREND (PC – Romina Eggert)
Nita Englund
Will Rhoads Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Alaska Recruiting Fall 2017
Will Rhoads
Nick Mattoon (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
BILLY DEMONG
Adam Loomis
Ben Berend (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Kevin Bickner Podium 2, Kranj, Slovenia
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Berend
NICK MATOON
Jed Hinkley
Trevor Edlund (Woodbury, MN) of the St. Paul Ski Club soars to third in the trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Stephen
Sarah Hendrickson
Kevin Bickner
Podium, 2018 US Mens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
USA Nordic livestream tent
Stephen, racing to a career best 6th at Nationals.
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Tara Geraghty-Moats made history winning the first FIS Nordic Combined World Cup for women in Ramsau, Austria in a close matchup with Norway’s Gyda Westvold Hansen.
Michael Glasder
Logan Sankey
Will Rhoads
Sarah Hendrickson (FIS-Sandra Volk)
Jasper Good, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Bill Demong
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads
Logan Sankey flies to fourth at trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
NICK MATOON
Stephen Schumann – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
JASPER GOOD (PC – Romina Eggert)
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Nita Englund
Hitting the road for US Cup 2018
Nick Hendrickson, Utah Ski Team Oct. 3, 2014 in Salt lake City, Utah. (Steve C. Wilson/University of Utah)
Giant Pine Mountain
www.backcountry.com
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner, here in training, has been leading USA Nordic’s Ski Jumpers so far this summer.
Kevin Bickner
USA Nordic athletes stand ready for the debut of the women’s FIS Nordic Combined World Cup in Ramsau, Austria, showing off their new Podiumwear uniforms. Team includes (from left) Tara Geraghty-Moats, Alexa Brabek, Annika Malacinski and Tess Arnone. (Tomas Matura)
2018 Mens Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
Kevin Bickner 3rd Place Kranj, SLO
BEN LOOMIS 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner of the USA competes during the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Flying Hill Team Event in Planica, Slovenia on March 25, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Jure Makovec (Photo credit should read JURE MAKOVEC/AFP/Getty Images)