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.
Michael Glasder
Hitting the road for US Cup 2018
Michael Glasder
Bickner at SGP in Klingenthal, GER this summer. Aga Pająk photo.
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Sarah Anderson
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Loomis, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Team Photo Kranj, Slovenia
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Silver Mine Ski Jump
Kevin Bickner Ski Flying World Championships 2018
Setting up at Westby Ski Jump (Photo Credit: Mike Johns; michaeljohns.net)
Annika Belshaw – U.S. Nordic Combined Championships at Soldier Hollow. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly
Jared Shumate, Tara Geraghty-Moats and Grant Andrews
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)
“All-Round Champion” season 2 cast.
Will Rhoads
AJ Brown (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
Sarah Hendrickson (FIS-Sandra Volk)
2018 Women's Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Abby Ringquist
Logan Sankey flies to fourth at trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Gabby Armstrong, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
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Sarah Hendrickson
Field Marketing and Communications Manager
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Michael Glasder
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Tara Geraghty-Moats
Abby Ringquist
Rachael Haerter
Keeping the trailer clean…
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
Team Magnus and USA Nordic are partnering to provides skis to kids at clubs across America
Logan Sankey
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Michael Glasder
Michael Glasder
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
Michael Glasder
Kevin Bickner Podium 2, Kranj, Slovenia
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)
2018 USA NORDIC OLYMPIC TEAM (Photo Credit: Abby Ringquist)
Dave Jarrett celebrates America's first Nordic Combined Olympic Medalist, Johnny Spillane
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads
Coach Dave Jarrett
U.S. Ski Jumping Championships HS134m event at the Utah Olympic Park. (c) Tom Kelly 2021
Iron Mountain, MI
Bryan Fletcher
Kevin Bickner
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
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)
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
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Mike Glasder Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Abby Hughes
Kevin Bickner (Photo Credit – Tadeusz Mieczynski)
USA Nordic Junior National Team
Kevin Bickner Podium 1, Kranj, Slovenia
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
USAnordic : 2017
Author Will Rhoads, after successfully defending his National Title. USSA Photo.
TAYLOR FLECTHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner Podium 2, Kranj, Slovenia
Bryan Fletcher
SARAH HENDRICKSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Bryan Fletcher
Kevin Bickner
2018 Women's Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
Logan Sankey
AJ BROWN
Will Rhoads
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
Stephen, racing to a career best 6th at Nationals.
80 YEARS LATER- ISHPEMING TOURNAMENT in 2017!
Will Rhoads
Backcountry partners with USA Nordic
Picked up some snow on the way out of town.
Nita Englund
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Michael Glasder
Michael Glasder
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
www.backcountry.com
NINA LUSSI 2018 US Olympic Trials
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
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 (Photo Credit – Clint Jones)
Ben
Kids are introduced to skiing by USA Nordic using Team Magnus mini skis.
Adam Loomis
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
BILLY DEMONG
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 Women's Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Karl Eid Ski Jumps
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)
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
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BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Mike Glasder Flight Kranj, Slovenia
2017 U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the UOP
HS 134 meter jump
Photo: U.S. Ski & Snowboard
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 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)
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
Bill Demong
Logan Sankey
Head Coach Martin Bayer
Will Rhoads Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Kevin Bickner – L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships, Utah Olympic Park HS134 meter. (USSA-Tom Kelly)
Ben Pieper
COC Podium, Sunday, 12-17-17
Kevin Bickner 3rd Place Kranj, SLO
Field Marketing and Communications Manager
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)
Jed Hinkley
NICK MATOON
Youngsters battle it out in the 5 km rollerski race
Podium, 2018 US Womens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (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, 3rd Place Kranj, Slovenia
Jasper Good
Nita Englund
Mike Glasder Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Nick Mattoon (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Sarah Hendrickson
Competition night at the Minneapolis Ski Jump
2018 USA NORDIC OLYMPIC TEAM (Photo Credit: Abby Ringquist)
Michael Glasder
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Logan Sankey
Jasper Good
BRYAN FLETCHER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Norge Ski Club
BEN LOOMIS 2018 US Olympic Trials (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)
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Coach Dave Jarrett
2018 Mens Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
Ishpeming at night (Photo Credit – Mike Johns; michaeljohns.net)
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
Taylor Fletcher
Taylor Fletcher – U.S. Nordic Combined Championships at Soldier Hollow. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly
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)
Ticket to Fly previews the upcoming Four Hills Tournament
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes
BEN BEREND (PC – Romina Eggert)
2018 Mens Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
Alaska Recruiting Fall 2017
Ben Berend
Taylor Fletcher
Ticket to Fly previews the upcoming Four Hills Tournament
Michael Glasder
JASPER GOOD (PC – Romina Eggert)
2018 Park City Continental Cup
Jasper Good
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.
Stephen Schumann (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Will Rhoads
Bryan Fletcher
2018 Women's Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
Mike Glasder, Kranj, Slovenia
Nina Lussi
Abby Ringquist & Jed Hinkley of USA Nordic
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2018 USA NORDIC OLYMPIC TEAM (Photo Credit: Abby Ringquist)
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes (CAN)
At the amazing Planica jump complex.
Adam Loomis
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
TAYLOR FLETCHER (PC – Romina Eggert)
ADAM LOOMIS
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
GRANT ANDREWS
Stephen Schumann, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Taylor Fletcher
Kevin Bickner, here in training, has been leading USA Nordic’s Ski Jumpers so far this summer.
Ben Berend
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Women's World Cup Team, Japan 2018
Bryan Fletcher
ISHPEMING, MI TOURNAMENT in 1937.
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner stays focused while competing in Grand Prix in Hakuba, Japan.
Bryan Fletcher
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
Watch live streaming on USA Nordic TV
Taylor Fletcher
GRANT ANDREWS
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
Abby Hughes
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
2018 Park City Continental Cup
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)
Taylor Fletcher
Jasper Good races for position ahead of teammate Jared Shumate. (Mackenzie Moran/USA Nordic)
Alaska Recruiting Fall 2017
Team Photo 2, Kranj, Slovenia
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes Flight 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.
Suicide Hill Ski Bowl
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’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 (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Taylor Fletcher, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
2018 Park City Continental Cup
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.
Team Magnus will partner with USA Nordic to introduce kids across the country to skiing.
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Taylor Fletcher, 3rd Place, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Ben Berend
Adam Loomis, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Nick Hendrickson, Utah Ski Team Oct. 3, 2014 in Salt lake City, Utah. (Steve C. Wilson/University of Utah)
Nick Mattoon (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
COC Podium, Sunday, 12-17-17
Will Rhoads
Trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
JASPER MEYERS TOSSING THE V AND CATCHING BIG AIR on the Ford Sayre/Hanover (NH) K32 while amazed classmates watch from the knoll.
Stephen, racing to a career best 6th at Nationals.
JASPER MEYERS TOSSING THE V AND CATCHING BIG AIR on the Ford Sayre/Hanover (NH) K32 while amazed classmates watch from the knoll.
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Will Rhoads
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
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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)
Niklas Malacinski chases down Continental Cup leader Jakob Lange. (Mackenzie Moran/USA Nordic)
At the amazing Planica jump complex.
Kevin Bickner flies to gold in the HS100 meter L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships.
Kevin Bickner, here in training, has been leading USA Nordic’s Ski Jumpers so far this summer.
Shane Kocher
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
Podium, 2018 US Mens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads
Backcountry partners with USA Nordic
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Team USA Nordic celebrating Bryan's last competition (3-14-18).
TAYLOR FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben started 2nd and finished 5th at Nationals, another PR.
Logan Sankey flies to fourth at trials 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.
2017 WSJUSA : Abby Ringquist
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner, 3rd Place Kranj, Slovenia
Crowds at Fox River Grove, Norge Ski Club
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Stephen Schumann – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
FIS Nordic Combined Continental Cup at Utah Olympic Park. (c) 2020 Tom Kelly
MICHAEL GLASDER AND SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Crowd at Giant Pine Mountain
2018 Mens Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
Jared Shumate, Tara Geraghty-Moats and Grant Andrews
Michael Glasder
Will Rhoads, Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Windy, wintry day in Ishpeming
Ben Loomis (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Kevin Bickner Podium 3, Kranj Slovenia
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
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Logan Sankey flies to fourth at trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
www.backcountry.com
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Suicide Hill
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads
WSJUSA : 2017 : Nita Englund
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
80 YEARS LATER- ISHPEMING TOURNAMENT in 2017!
BRYAN FLETCHER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner
BRYAN FLETCHER
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2018 Mens Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
ADAM LOOMIS
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
WSJUSA : 2017 : Nita Englund
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)
Bryan Fletcher
Michael Glasder
Annika Belshaw – U.S. Nordic Combined Championships at Soldier Hollow. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly
Kevin Bickner – L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships, Utah Olympic Park HS134 meter. (USSA-Tom Kelly)
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Sarah Hendrickson
Nordic Combined Team Event
Casey Larson (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
Sarah Hendrickson (FIS-Sandra Volk)
Charlotte Ripp
BEN LOOMIS 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Westby Ski Jump
Ben Loomis
2018 Park City Continental Cup
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Nita Englund
Kevin Bickner Flight, Kranj, Slovenia
CHUCK PIEPER
Tate Frantz
Bryan Fletcher
Niklas flying high on the HS60.
ISHPEMING, MI TOURNAMENT in 1937.
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Youngsters battle it out in the 5 km rollerski race
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
SARAH HENDRICKSON
Ben Berend (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Casey Larson – USA Nordic’s U.S. Ski Jumping Championships on the HS100m normal hill at the Utah Olympic Park. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly,
tara geraghty-moats
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
Will Rhoads
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.
Ben
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Team Photo 2, Kranj, Slovenia
NICK MATOON
Ben Berend, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
NINA LUSSI 2018 US Olympic Trials
Ishpeming at night (Photo Credit – Mike Johns; michaeljohns.net)
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
Podium, 2018 US Mens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Landon Lee
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Flawia Krawczyk)
Kevin Bickner (Photo Credit – Tadeusz Mieczynski)
Taylor Fletcher
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA
Stephen
Women's World Cup, Japan 2018
Ben Berend
Bryan Fletcher
USA Nordic Junior National Ladies
Sarah Hendrickson
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 Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Niklas flying high on the HS60.
NINA LUSSI
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.
