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.
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes (CAN)
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STEPHEN SCHUMANN
Will Rhoads
ISHPEMING, MI TOURNAMENT in 1937.
Jared Shumate, Tara Geraghty-Moats and Grant Andrews
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Macey Olden
Annika Belshaw 5th place
Kevin Bickner Podium 1, Kranj, Slovenia
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; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Mt Werner
Stephen Schumann (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Bickner at SGP in Klingenthal, GER this summer. Aga Pająk photo.
Taylor Fletcher
“All-Round Champion” season 2 cast.
BRYAN FLETCHER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Youngsters battle it out in the 5 km rollerski race
Ben Pieper
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
PODCAST – Billy Demong: From Medals to Sport Leader
Team Photo 2, Kranj, Slovenia
Ben Berend
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)
Nita Englund
AJ Brown (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
Kevin Bickner, here in training, has been leading USA Nordic’s Ski Jumpers so far this summer.
Annika Belshaw 5th place
NINA LUSSI
BRYAN FLETCHER, TAYLOR FLETCHER Podium
Author Will Rhoads, after successfully defending his National Title. USSA Photo.
Adam Loomis, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
CASEY LARSON (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
Team Photo 2, Kranj, Slovenia
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 (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
Logan Sankey
Bryan Fletcher
Field Marketing and Communications Manager
WSJUSA : 2017 : Nita Englund
The 2018 US Cup Dream Team: Dan Englund, Mike Johns, Alex Glueck
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
Ben started 2nd and finished 5th at Nationals, another PR.
Ticket to Fly previews the upcoming Four Hills Tournament
Trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Kevin Bickner
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Dan Englund at work
Mike Glasder Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Jasper Good
Abby Ringquist (FIS-Sandra Volk)
Michael Glasder
Michael Glasder
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
Casey Larson (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
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)
Youngsters battle it out in the 5 km rollerski race
Silver Mine Ski Jump
Taylor Fletcher
Ben Loomis 5th in Klingenthal!
Will Rhoads, Kranj, Slovenia
Kevin Bickner
Nita Englund : USAnordic : 2017
Kevin Bickner Podium 1, Kranj, Slovenia
Suicide Hill
GRANT ANDREWS
Field Marketing and Communications Manager
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Bryan Fletcher
ADAM LOOMIS
Ticket to Fly previews the upcoming Four Hills Tournament
Michael Glasder
TARA GERAGHTY-MOATS
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Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
Alaskan Greeting Party
Women's World Cup, Japan 2018
BEN LOOMIS 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
JASPER MEYERS TOSSING THE V AND CATCHING BIG AIR on the Ford Sayre/Hanover (NH) K32 while amazed classmates watch from the knoll.
At the amazing Planica jump complex.
Kevin Bickner
2018 Women's Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
2018 Park City Continental Cup
NICK MATOON
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Tom Kelly/USSA Photo
Kevin Bickner Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
2018 Women's Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
Will Rhoads
Kevin Bickner – L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships, Utah Olympic Park HS134 meter. (USSA-Tom Kelly)
USA Nordic Junior National Ladies
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)
2017 U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the UOP
HS 134 meter jump
Photo: U.S. Ski & Snowboard
Ben Berend
BRYAN FLETCHER
Michael Glasder
USA Nordic livestream tent
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)
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Niklas flying high on the HS60.
WSJUSA : 2017 : Nita Englund
2018 USA NORDIC OLYMPIC TEAM (Photo Credit: Abby Ringquist)
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Kevin Bickner, 3rd Place Kranj, Slovenia
Kevin Bickner stays focused while competing in Grand Prix in Hakuba, Japan.
2017 WSJUSA : Abby Ringquist
USAnordic : 2017
USA Nordic Russel Wilder Award Chairman’s Award Dinner 2017 U.S. Ski & Snowboard Congress
Sarah Hendrickson
Mike Glasder Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Setting up at Westby Ski Jump (Photo Credit: Mike Johns; michaeljohns.net)
Kevin Bickner Flight, Kranj, Slovenia
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)
TARA GERAGHTY-MOATS
Ben Berend (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
2018 Women's Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
Taylor Fletcher
Ben
Windy, wintry day in Ishpeming
Abby Ringquist
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)
Stephen Schumann – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
COC Notodden, Dec 15, 2017
Sarah Anderson
CHUCK PIEPER
Tom Kelly/USSA Photo
Taylor Fletcher, 3rd Place, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Logan Sankey flies to fourth at trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
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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.
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
Ishpeming at night (Photo Credit – Mike Johns; michaeljohns.net)
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Bill Demong
Jed Hinkley
BEN LOOMIS 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Niklas flying high on the HS60.
Kevin Bickner Podium 3, Kranj Slovenia
Ben Berend
Jared Shumate (Ben Pieper: Point Productions LLC)
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Bryan Fletcher
Will Rhoads
Head Coach Martin Bayer
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
Ben Berend
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Clint Jones)
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes Flight Kranj, Slovenia,
Hitting the road for US Cup 2018
Will Rhoads
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)
NINA LUSSI 2018 US Olympic Trials
Author Will Rhoads, after successfully defending his National Title. USSA Photo.
JASPER GOOD (PC – Romina Eggert)
Will Rhoads
BEN BEREND (PC – Romina Eggert)
COC Notodden, Dec 15, 2017
Will Rhoads
2018 Mens Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
Annika Belshaw – U.S. Nordic Combined Championships at Soldier Hollow. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
USA Nordic Livestream tent
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Logan Sankey
Mike Glasder Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
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Kevin Bickner Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Ben started 2nd and finished 5th at Nationals, another PR.
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Abby Hughes
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 Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
Nita Englund : USAnordic : 2017
Jasper Good races for position ahead of teammate Jared Shumate. (Mackenzie Moran/USA Nordic)
Nina Lussi
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Taylor Fletcher – U.S. Nordic Combined Championships at Soldier Hollow. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly
Nita Englund
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes Flight 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)
2018 USA NORDIC OLYMPIC TEAM (Photo Credit: Abby Ringquist)
Kevin Bickner, here in training, has been leading USA Nordic’s Ski Jumpers so far this summer.
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Kevin Bickner flies to gold in the HS100 meter L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships.
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
AJ BROWN
Logan Sankey
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
Michael Glasder
Competition night at the Minneapolis Ski Jump
Jasper Good
At the amazing Planica jump complex.
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JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
U.S. Ski Jumping Championships HS134m event at the Utah Olympic Park. (c) Tom Kelly 2021
BRYAN FLETCHER, 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)
Dave Jarrett celebrates America's first Nordic Combined Olympic Medalist, Johnny Spillane
Team USA Nordic celebrating Bryan's last competition (3-14-18).
BILLY DEMONG
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
tara geraghty-moats
Karl Eid Ski Jumps
Jed Hinkley
Nita Englund
Bryan Fletcher
2018 USA NORDIC OLYMPIC TEAM (Photo Credit: Abby Ringquist)
Taylor Fletcher
Backcountry partners with USA Nordic
2017 WSJUSA : Abby Ringquist
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, Kranj, Slovenia
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
MICHAEL GLASDER AND SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Three USA Nordic ski jumpers to compete at ski flying world championships.
Annika Belshaw – U.S. Nordic Combined Championships at Soldier Hollow. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2016 L.L. Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the Utah Olympic Park, Park City, UT
HS-134
Photo: U.S. Ski Team
Adeline Swanson
Karl Eid Ski Jumps
GRANT ANDREWS
Ben Loomis
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Michael Glasder
usa nordic team nomination
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Nick Mattoon (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
JASPER GOOD (PC – Romina Eggert)
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Preview of upcoming Four Hills Tournament
2018 Mens Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
NICK MATOON
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Stephen
Head Coach Martin Bayer
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Tara Geraghty-Moats
Michael Glasder
NINA LUSSI
Mike Glasder, Kranj, Slovenia
Abby Hughes
Bryan Fletcher
Will Rhoads
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
Stephen, racing to a career best 6th at Nationals.
Kevin Bickner – L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships, Utah Olympic Park HS134 meter. (USSA-Tom Kelly)
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 climb a hill in a snowstorm during the FIS Nordic Combined Continental Cup at Soldier Hollow. (Mackenzie Moran/USA Nordic)
Bryan Fletcher
2018 Mens Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
Adam Loomis
Stephen Schumann (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Mike Glasder Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Jasper Good, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Casey Larson – USA Nordic’s U.S. Ski Jumping Championships on the HS100m normal hill at the Utah Olympic Park. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly,
Kevin Bickner Flight, Kranj, Slovenia
Women's World Cup Team, Japan 2018
NINA LUSSI
Taylor Fletcher
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
Tate Frantz
Kevin Bickner Ski Flying World Championships 2018
USA Nordic Junior National Team
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)
Kevin Bickner Podium 2, Kranj, Slovenia
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
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
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 (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Bryan Fletcher
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Elise Loescher
Kevin Bickner; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Podium, 2018 US Womens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner
Mike Glasder, Kranj, Slovenia
Will Rhoads
Ben
Ben Berend, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Podium, 2018 US Womens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
USA Nordic Ski Jumping
Kevin Bickner Podium 3, Kranj Slovenia
Nick Hendrickson, Utah Ski Team Oct. 3, 2014 in Salt lake City, Utah. (Steve C. Wilson/University of Utah)
ABBY RINGQUIST (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.
2016 L.L. Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the Utah Olympic Park, Park City, UT
HS-134
Photo: U.S. Ski Team
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
80 YEARS LATER- ISHPEMING TOURNAMENT in 2017!
Jasper Good
Kevin Bickner
Bickner at SGP in Klingenthal, GER this summer. Aga Pająk photo.
Ben Loomis (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes (CAN)
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
Team Magnus will partner with USA Nordic to introduce kids across the country to skiing.
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
tara geraghty-moats
Kevin Bickner 3rd Place Kranj, SLO
COC Podium, Sunday, 12-17-17
Aspen Benett-Manke
Adam Loomis
Stephen
ISHPEMING, MI TOURNAMENT in 1937.
BRYAN FLETCHER
Nordic Combined Podium
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Rachael Haerter
Bryan Fletcher
Gabby Armstrong, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
2018 Park City Continental Cup
SARAH HENDRICKSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Giant Pine Mountain
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)
Jared Shumate, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
COC Podium, Sunday, 12-17-17
Bryan Fletcher
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads, Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Ben Pieper
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Nita Englund
Ben Loomis
Podium, 2018 US Mens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Bryan Fletcher
Sarah Hendrickson
Westby Ski Jump
Stephen, racing to a career best 6th at Nationals.
Alaska Recruiting Fall 2017
Landon Lee
Coach Dave Jarrett
Gabby Armstrong, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Sarah Hendrickson
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Abby Ringquist & Jed Hinkley of USA Nordic
USA Nordic Junior National Ladies
Michael Glasder
Ben Berend
Logan Sankey
Ben Berend
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
Ben Berend (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Kevin Bickner (Photo Credit – Tadeusz Mieczynski)
Kids are introduced to skiing by USA Nordic using Team Magnus mini skis.
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Bluebird day in Minneapolis
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 Park City Continental Cup
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)