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.
Niklas Malacinski chases down Continental Cup leader Jakob Lange. (Mackenzie Moran/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)
2018 Park City Continental Cup
Aspen Benett-Manke
Mike Glasder Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Abby Ringquist & Jed Hinkley of USA Nordic
Ben Loomis
Adam Loomis, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Mike Glasder Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Annika Belshaw – U.S. Nordic Combined Championships at Soldier Hollow. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly
SARAH HENDRICKSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Bluebird day in Minneapolis
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)
BRYAN FLETCHER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Michael Glasder
2018 Park City Continental Cup
Bickner at SGP in Klingenthal, GER this summer. Aga Pająk photo.
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads
Mike Holland Ticket to Fly
Norge Ski Club
Ben
USA Nordic Ski Jumping
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)
Hitting the road for US Cup 2018
Michael Glasder
BILLY DEMONG
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Pieper
Michael Glasder
Bryan Fletcher
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
Nordic Combined Team Event
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Nordic Combined Team Event
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
Nick Mattoon (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Grant Andrews, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Berend
Kevin Bickner stays focused while competing in Grand Prix in Hakuba, Japan.
Jasper Good
SARAH HENDRICKSON
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes (CAN)
Alaska Recruiting Fall 2017
Kevin Bickner; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
USA Nordic Junior National Ladies
Adeline Swanson
Head Coach Martin Bayer
Bryan Fletcher
Tom Kelly/USSA Photo
Women's World Cup, Japan 2018
2018 Mens Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
Grant Andrews, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Bryan Fletcher
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
tara geraghty-moats
SARAH HENDRICKSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
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)
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Annika Belshaw – U.S. Nordic Combined Championships at Soldier Hollow. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly
Backcountry partners with USA Nordic
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
Stephen, racing to a career best 6th at Nationals.
Youngsters battle it out in the 5 km rollerski race
Michael Glasder
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
Will Rhoads, Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Michael Glasder
Jasper Good
COC Notodden, Dec 15, 2017
Trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Taylor 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.
NINA LUSSI 2018 US Olympic Trials
Nina Lussi
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
The 2018 US Cup Dream Team: Dan Englund, Mike Johns, Alex Glueck
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.
Competition night at the Minneapolis Ski Jump
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
GRANT ANDREWS
Picked up some snow on the way out of town.
Sarah Hendrickson
Jared Shumate, Tara Geraghty-Moats and Grant Andrews
Abby Ringquist (FIS-Sandra Volk)
Logan Sankey
Anna Hoffmann 6th Place
BEN LOOMIS 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
AJ BROWN
Setting up at Westby Ski Jump (Photo Credit: Mike Johns; michaeljohns.net)
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
Logan Sankey flies to fourth at trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Stephen Schumann – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Kevin Bickner flies to gold in the HS100 meter L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships.
