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