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
Taylor Fletcher
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Nina Lussi
Annika Belshaw – U.S. Nordic Combined Championships at Soldier Hollow. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly
Windy, wintry day in Ishpeming
Stephen Schumann – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
2016 L.L. Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the Utah Olympic Park, Park City, UT
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Photo: U.S. Ski Team
Kevin Bickner, here in training, has been leading USA Nordic’s Ski Jumpers so far this summer.
Will Rhoads, Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Abby Ringquist & Jed Hinkley of USA Nordic
TARA GERAGHTY-MOATS
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Ben Berend (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Sarah Hendrickson
Annika Belshaw 5th place
Nordic Combined Team Event
WSJUSA : 2017 : Nita Englund
Setting up at Westby Ski Jump (Photo Credit: Mike Johns; michaeljohns.net)
Kevin Bickner 3rd Place Kranj, SLO
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
GRANT ANDREWS
NINA LUSSI
2018 Women's Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
Logan Sankey
BILLY DEMONG
Jasper Good
Logan Sankey
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Jasper Good, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Tara Geraghty-Moats
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
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)
COC Podium, Sunday, 12-17-17
SARAH HENDRICKSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads, Kranj, Slovenia
Bryan Fletcher
2018 Mens Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
Michael Glasder
SARAH HENDRICKSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben started 2nd and finished 5th at Nationals, another PR.
The 2018 US Cup Dream Team: Dan Englund, Mike Johns, Alex Glueck
Field Marketing and Communications Manager
Abby Ringquist (FIS-Sandra Volk)
2018 USA NORDIC OLYMPIC TEAM (Photo Credit: Abby Ringquist)
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)
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Tom Kelly/USSA Photo
Ben Pieper
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)
Karl Eid Ski Jumps
Michael Glasder
Tara Geraghty-Moats
Logan Sankey flies to fourth at trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
COC Podium, Sunday, 12-17-17
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)
Team Photo 2, Kranj, Slovenia
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes Flight Kranj, Slovenia,
Michael Glasder
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
2016 L.L. Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the Utah Olympic Park, Park City, UT
HS-134
Photo: U.S. Ski Team
Michael Glasder
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
Kevin Bickner Podium 2, Kranj, Slovenia
80 YEARS LATER- ISHPEMING TOURNAMENT in 2017!
Ishpeming at night (Photo Credit – Mike Johns; michaeljohns.net)
Taylor Fletcher
Bryan Fletcher
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Adeline Swanson
JASPER MEYERS TOSSING THE V AND CATCHING BIG AIR on the Ford Sayre/Hanover (NH) K32 while amazed classmates watch from the knoll.
Keeping the trailer clean…
BRYAN FLETCHER
Ben Loomis 5th in Klingenthal!
JASPER MEYERS TOSSING THE V AND CATCHING BIG AIR on the Ford Sayre/Hanover (NH) K32 while amazed classmates watch from the knoll.
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BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Ben Loomis, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Kevin Bickner Podium 3, Kranj Slovenia
Ben
BEN BEREND (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)
Nordic Combined Team Event
Mike Glasder, Kranj, Slovenia
Kids are introduced to skiing by USA Nordic using Team Magnus mini skis.
USAnordic : 2017
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes
Ben started 2nd and finished 5th at Nationals, another PR.
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
Sarah Hendrickson (FIS-Sandra Volk)
Elise Loescher
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
usa nordic team nomination
Ben Loomis (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Logan Sankey
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
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.
Nita Englund
STEPHEN SCHUMANN
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Head Coach Martin Bayer
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Jasper Good races for position ahead of teammate Jared Shumate. (Mackenzie Moran/USA Nordic)
Youngsters battle it out in the 5 km rollerski race
Will Rhoads
www.backcountry.com
Podium, 2018 US Mens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner stays focused while competing in Grand Prix in Hakuba, Japan.
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)
Taylor Fletcher, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Alaska Recruiting Fall 2017
FIS Nordic Combined Continental Cup at Utah Olympic Park. (c) 2020 Tom Kelly
BEN LOOMIS 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads, Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Nita Englund : USAnordic : 2017
Podium, 2018 US Womens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Bryan Fletcher
2018 Mens Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
Mike Glasder Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
USA Nordic Junior National Ladies
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
Will Rhoads
JASPER GOOD (PC – Romina Eggert)
Tate Frantz
Abby Ringquist & Jed Hinkley of USA Nordic
Taylor Fletcher
SARAH HENDRICKSON
NINA LUSSI 2018 US Olympic Trials
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
“All-Round Champion” season 2 cast.
Will Rhoads Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
USA Nordic Junior National Ladies
Team Photo 2, Kranj, Slovenia
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Bryan Fletcher
Dave Jarrett celebrates America's first Nordic Combined Olympic Medalist, Johnny Spillane
Stephen, racing to a career best 6th at Nationals.
Stephen Schumann (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Will Rhoads
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Adam Loomis
Ben Loomis (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Sarah Hendrickson
Kevin Bickner Ski Flying World Championships 2018
2018 Women's Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
Gabby Armstrong, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Bryan Fletcher
Stephen
Sarah Anderson
Suicide Hill Ski Bowl
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner (Photo Credit – Tadeusz Mieczynski)
Taylor Fletcher
ISHPEMING, MI TOURNAMENT in 1937.
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Bryan Fletcher
SARAH HENDRICKSON
U.S. Ski Jumping Championships HS134m event at the Utah Olympic Park. (c) Tom Kelly 2021
Alaskan Greeting Party
Watch live streaming on USA Nordic TV
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Michael Glasder
2018 Mens Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
Westby Ski Jump
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)
Will Rhoads
Ben Berend, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
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)
Mike Glasder Flight Kranj, Slovenia
PODCAST – Billy Demong: From Medals to Sport Leader
Tom Kelly/USSA Photo
Will Rhoads
Sarah Hendrickson
Sarah Hendrickson
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.
Kevin Bickner Podium 2, 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)
Ben Berend
Michael Glasder
BRYAN FLETCHER, TAYLOR FLETCHER Podium
Stephen Schumann – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
AJ Brown (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
ADAM LOOMIS
Crowds at Fox River Grove, Norge Ski Club
Dave Jarrett celebrates America's first Nordic Combined Olympic Medalist, Johnny Spillane
Logan Sankey
Annika Belshaw – U.S. Nordic Combined Championships at Soldier Hollow. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly
Will Rhoads
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
Nina Lussi
Grant Andrews, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Kevin Bickner Flight, Kranj, Slovenia
Zach Selzman
Taylor Fletcher, 3rd Place, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
ABBY RINGQUIST (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 (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
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)
Kevin Bickner; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Niklas flying high on the HS60.
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Mike Glasder Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Team Magnus and USA Nordic are partnering to provides skis to kids at clubs across America
Author Will Rhoads, after successfully defending his National Title. USSA Photo.
USA Nordic livestream tent
Bill Demong
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
At the amazing Planica jump complex.
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Tara Geraghty-Moats
Charlotte Ripp
2018 Mens Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
Will Rhoads Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Niklas Malacinski chases down Continental Cup leader Jakob Lange. (Mackenzie Moran/USA Nordic)
Hitting the road for US Cup 2018
Taylor Fletcher
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Podium, 2018 US Womens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ticket to Fly previews the upcoming Four Hills Tournament
JASPER GOOD (PC – Romina Eggert)
Three USA Nordic ski jumpers to compete at ski flying world championships.
BRYAN FLETCHER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
AJ BROWN
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
Will Rhoads
BRYAN FLETCHER
Macey Olden
Backcountry partners with USA Nordic
Adam Loomis
tara geraghty-moats
Stephen, racing to a career best 6th at Nationals.
Competition night at the Minneapolis Ski Jump
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
Jasper Good
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Backcountry partners with USA Nordic
Ben Berend
BRYAN FLETCHER
Logan Sankey flies to fourth at trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
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)
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.
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
Casey Larson – USA Nordic’s U.S. Ski Jumping Championships on the HS100m normal hill at the Utah Olympic Park. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly,
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Grant Andrews, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
TARA GERAGHTY-MOATS
Kevin Bickner Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Michael Glasder
2017 WSJUSA : Abby Ringquist
Will Rhoads
Ben Loomis
MICHAEL GLASDER AND SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Sarah Hendrickson (FIS-Sandra Volk)
Ishpeming at night (Photo Credit – Mike Johns; michaeljohns.net)
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
ADAM LOOMIS
Mike Glasder, Kranj, Slovenia
Iron Mountain, MI
Logan Sankey
Bickner at SGP in Klingenthal, GER this summer. Aga Pająk photo.
NINA LUSSI
Jared Shumate, Tara Geraghty-Moats and Grant Andrews
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
Bluebird day in Minneapolis
Nick Mattoon (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
2018 Women's Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
Kevin Bickner Flight, Kranj, Slovenia
Sarah Hendrickson
Kevin Bickner
BRYAN FLETCHER
Ben Berend (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Adam Loomis
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
MICHAEL GLASDER AND SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Team Magnus will partner with USA Nordic to introduce kids across the country to skiing.
Bill Demong
Sarah Hendrickson
USA Nordic Russel Wilder Award Chairman’s Award Dinner 2017 U.S. Ski & Snowboard Congress
Ben Berend
At the amazing Planica jump complex.
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.
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 flies to gold in the HS100 meter L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships.
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)
Abby Ringquist (FIS-Sandra Volk)
Karl Eid Ski Jumps
Rachael Haerter
TAYLOR FLECTHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner Podium 1, Kranj, Slovenia
Women's World Cup Team, Japan 2018
Trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
80 YEARS LATER- ISHPEMING TOURNAMENT in 2017!
Bickner at SGP in Klingenthal, GER this summer. Aga Pająk photo.
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2018 Women's Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner stays focused while competing in Grand Prix in Hakuba, Japan.
Kevin Bickner
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
Casey Larson – USA Nordic’s U.S. Ski Jumping Championships on the HS100m normal hill at the Utah Olympic Park. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly,
Jasper Good
Will Rhoads, Kranj, Slovenia
Bryan Fletcher
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Henry Johnstone
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)
Adam Loomis, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
NINA LUSSI
Michael Glasder
Team USA Nordic celebrating Bryan's last competition (3-14-18).
Jed Hinkley
NICK MATOON
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
WSJUSA : 2017 : Nita Englund
AJ BROWN
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
USA Nordic Livestream tent
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Sarah Hendrickson
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes (CAN)
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Kevin Bickner
Field Marketing and Communications Manager
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)
Ben Berend
Gabby Armstrong, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Niklas flying high on the HS60.
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
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)
