PODCAST – Billy Demong: From Medals to Sport Leader
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
Ben Berend
Michael Glasder
Taylor Fletcher
Will Rhoads
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Michael Glasder
Logan Sankey
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner
Bryan Fletcher
2018 Park City Continental Cup
NINA LUSSI 2018 US Olympic Trials
Mike Glasder, Kranj, Slovenia
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Anna Hoffmann 6th Place
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.
TAYLOR FLETCHER (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.
BEN BEREND (PC – Romina Eggert)
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Tara Geraghty-Moats
TARA GERAGHTY-MOATS
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
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)
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
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 stays focused while competing in Grand Prix in Hakuba, Japan.
Kids are introduced to skiing by USA Nordic using Team Magnus mini skis.
Stephen Schumann (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Henry Johnstone
Nina Lussi
Kevin Bickner – L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships, Utah Olympic Park HS134 meter. (USSA-Tom Kelly)
Preview of upcoming Four Hills Tournament
Niklas Malacinski chases down Continental Cup leader Jakob Lange. (Mackenzie Moran/USA Nordic)
Stephen Schumann – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Kevin Bickner (Photo Credit – Tadeusz Mieczynski)
Will Rhoads
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
MICHAEL GLASDER AND SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Field Marketing and Communications Manager
Casey Larson – USA Nordic’s U.S. Ski Jumping Championships on the HS100m normal hill at the Utah Olympic Park. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly,
Team Photo 2, Kranj, Slovenia
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)
NICK MATOON
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
BILLY DEMONG
Kevin Bickner Podium 1, Kranj, Slovenia
Ben
Kevin Bickner flies to gold in the HS100 meter L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships.
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
Casey Larson (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
2017 WSJUSA : Abby Ringquist
Podium, 2018 US Mens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
2018 USA NORDIC OLYMPIC TEAM (Photo Credit: Abby Ringquist)
Logan Sankey
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
Nita Englund
Ben Berend
Will Rhoads
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)
Kevin Bickner, here in training, has been leading USA Nordic’s Ski Jumpers so far this summer.
Mike Glasder, Kranj, Slovenia
Nita Englund
Livestream volunteers are paramount to our productions
Tara Geraghty-Moats
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Loomis, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Macey Olden
TARA GERAGHTY-MOATS
Niklas flying high on the HS60.
Kevin Bickner
Sarah Hendrickson (FIS-Sandra Volk)
Head Coach Martin Bayer
Nordic Combined Podium
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.
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.
2017 WSJUSA : Abby Ringquist
Michael Glasder
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads
NINA LUSSI
2018 Women's Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
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2018 Women's Ski Jumping Normal Hill 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)
Logan Sankey
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Team Photo Kranj, Slovenia
Tara Geraghty-Moats
Bill Demong
2018 Park City Continental Cup
Alaska Recruiting Fall 2017
Abby Ringquist (FIS-Sandra Volk)
Kevin Bickner Podium 2, Kranj, Slovenia
Will Rhoads, Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Sarah Hendrickson
Michael Glasder
Kevin Bickner Flight, Kranj, Slovenia
BRYAN FLETCHER, TAYLOR FLETCHER Podium
Sarah Hendrickson
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)
Suicide Hill
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads
Michael Glasder
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
GRANT ANDREWS
STEPHEN SCHUMANN
Taylor Fletcher – U.S. Nordic Combined Championships at Soldier Hollow. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly
Gabby Armstrong, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Stephen Schumann – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
STEPHEN SCHUMANN
Will Rhoads
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Crowd at Giant Pine Mountain
Jasper Good
Kevin Bickner Podium 3, Kranj Slovenia
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2018 Mens Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
WSJUSA : 2017 : Nita Englund
Bryan Fletcher
Iron Mountain, MI
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
Abby Ringquist
Jared Shumate, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Nordic Combined Team Event
Adam Loomis
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Loomis (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Taylor Fletcher
COC Notodden, Dec 15, 2017
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Abby Hughes
Nita Englund : USAnordic : 2017
Will Rhoads, Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Ben
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Will Rhoads Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Taylor Fletcher, 3rd Place, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Michael Glasder
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Mike Glasder Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
At the amazing Planica jump complex.
Tom Kelly/USSA Photo
Ticket to Fly previews the upcoming Four Hills Tournament
2018 Park City Continental Cup
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
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2017 U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the UOP
HS 134 meter jump
Photo: U.S. Ski & Snowboard
KEVIN BICKNER (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)
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
TAYLOR FLECTHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Sarah Hendrickson
BRYAN FLETCHER
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Crowds at Fox River Grove, Norge Ski Club
Tate Frantz
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Clint Jones)
Logan Sankey flies to fourth at trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Nina Lussi
Kevin Bickner, here in training, has been leading USA Nordic’s Ski Jumpers so far this summer.
CHUCK PIEPER
Kevin Bickner Ski Flying World Championships 2018
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
NINA LUSSI
Casey Larson
Women's World Cup, Japan 2018
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Annika Belshaw – U.S. Nordic Combined Championships at Soldier Hollow. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly
Logan Sankey flies to fourth at trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Podium, 2018 US Womens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
AJ Brown (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
Jasper Good races for position ahead of teammate Jared Shumate. (Mackenzie Moran/USA Nordic)
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2018 Park City Continental Cup
GRANT ANDREWS
SARAH HENDRICKSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Gabby Armstrong, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Abby Ringquist & Jed Hinkley of USA Nordic
Mike Holland Ticket to Fly
Sarah Hendrickson
Michael Glasder
Kevin Bickner, 3rd Place Kranj, Slovenia
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Shane Kocher
Kevin Bickner; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Abby Ringquist & Jed Hinkley of USA Nordic
NINA LUSSI
Jasper Good
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)
Abby Ringquist
Kevin Bickner (Photo Credit – Tadeusz Mieczynski)
Will Rhoads
Nita Englund
Adam Loomis
BRYAN FLETCHER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Windy, wintry day in Ishpeming
USA Nordic Ski Jumping
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.
Setting up at Westby Ski Jump (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)
Adam Loomis, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
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
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 Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
AJ Brown (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
Kevin Bickner Podium 2, Kranj, Slovenia
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Michael Glasder
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.
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Annika Belshaw 5th place
Will Rhoads
Ben Loomis 5th in Klingenthal!
ISHPEMING, MI TOURNAMENT in 1937.
COC Podium, Sunday, 12-17-17
TAYLOR FLECTHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Taylor Fletcher
2018 Mens Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
Bryan Fletcher
Jed Hinkley
Gunnar Gilbertson
Taylor Fletcher
2018 Park City Continental Cup
Ben Berend, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
FIS Nordic Combined Continental Cup at Utah Olympic Park. (c) 2020 Tom Kelly
80 YEARS LATER- ISHPEMING TOURNAMENT in 2017!
Ben Loomis
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)
Logan Sankey flies to fourth at trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
SARAH HENDRICKSON
Sarah Anderson
Stephen
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)
Ben started 2nd and finished 5th at Nationals, another PR.
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
Tom Kelly/USSA Photo
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2016 L.L. Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the Utah Olympic Park, Park City, UT
HS-134
Photo: U.S. Ski Team
Ticket to Fly previews the upcoming Four Hills Tournament
Rachael Haerter
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.
Bryan Fletcher
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
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.
2018 USA NORDIC OLYMPIC TEAM (Photo Credit: Abby Ringquist)
SARAH HENDRICKSON
Head Coach Martin Bayer
www.backcountry.com
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
Jed Hinkley
2018 Park City Continental Cup
Bryan Fletcher
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
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)
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
Ben Berend
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Mike Glasder Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Nick Mattoon (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
Michael Glasder
Mike Glasder Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Alaskan Greeting Party
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
USA Nordic athletes climb a hill in a snowstorm during the FIS Nordic Combined Continental Cup at Soldier Hollow. (Mackenzie Moran/USA Nordic)
Ben Pieper
SARAH HENDRICKSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Michael Glasder
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
Grant Andrews, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Nita Englund : USAnordic : 2017
USAnordic : 2017
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Flawia Krawczyk)
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)
Youngsters battle it out in the 5 km rollerski race
Jasper Good
COC Notodden, Dec 15, 2017
Stephen Schumann, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Stephen, racing to a career best 6th at Nationals.
Michael Glasder
Elise Loescher
Picked up some snow on the way out of town.
Adam Loomis
Nick Mattoon (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
USA Nordic Russel Wilder Award Chairman’s Award Dinner 2017 U.S. Ski & Snowboard Congress
Bickner at SGP in Klingenthal, GER this summer. Aga Pająk photo.
Will Rhoads
Kevin Bickner; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Taylor Fletcher
Women's World Cup Team, Japan 2018
usa nordic team nomination
TAYLOR FLETCHER (PC – Romina Eggert)
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
Competition night at the Minneapolis Ski Jump
Bryan Fletcher
USA Nordic Junior National Team
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Berend (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
AJ BROWN
Ben Pieper
Hitting the road for US Cup 2018
Ben started 2nd and finished 5th at Nationals, another PR.
U.S. Ski Jumping Championships HS134m event at the Utah Olympic Park. (c) Tom Kelly 2021
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Podium, 2018 US Womens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Bryan Fletcher
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USA Nordic Merchandise
Kevin Bickner Podium 3, Kranj Slovenia
USAnordic : 2017
Karl Eid Ski Jumps
BILLY DEMONG
Casey Larson – USA Nordic’s U.S. Ski Jumping Championships on the HS100m normal hill at the Utah Olympic Park. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly,
Bryan Fletcher
Ben Berend
Nordic Combined Team Event
Jared Shumate, Tara Geraghty-Moats and Grant Andrews
Trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Logan Sankey
WSJUSA : 2017 : Nita Englund
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Ben Loomis (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Team Photo 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)
Author Will Rhoads, after successfully defending his National Title. USSA Photo.
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Sarah Hendrickson
TARA GERAGHTY-MOATS
BRYAN FLETCHER
USA Nordic Livestream tent
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)