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.
Will Rhoads
Tara Geraghty-Moats
Niklas Malacinski chases down Continental Cup leader Jakob Lange. (Mackenzie Moran/USA Nordic)
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
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.
Author Will Rhoads, after successfully defending his National Title. USSA Photo.
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
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.
Will Rhoads
Kevin Bickner; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
USA Nordic Russel Wilder Award Chairman’s Award Dinner 2017 U.S. Ski & Snowboard Congress
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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.
TAYLOR FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads
Kevin Bickner 3rd Place Kranj, SLO
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner, here in training, has been leading USA Nordic’s Ski Jumpers so far this summer.
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)
Will Rhoads, Kranj, Slovenia
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Abby Hughes
2016 L.L. Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the Utah Olympic Park, Park City, UT
HS-134
Photo: U.S. Ski Team
NINA LUSSI
Casey Larson – USA Nordic’s U.S. Ski Jumping Championships on the HS100m normal hill at the Utah Olympic Park. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly,
Michael Glasder
Nita Englund
Adeline Swanson
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Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
TARA GERAGHTY-MOATS
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 Loomis, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Adam Loomis, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Taylor Fletcher
Mike Holland Ticket to Fly
U.S. Ski Jumping Championships HS134m event at the Utah Olympic Park. (c) Tom Kelly 2021
Jed Hinkley
Bryan Fletcher
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Kevin Bickner Podium 3, Kranj Slovenia
www.backcountry.com
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Alaskan Greeting Party
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Loomis – 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.
Stephen
Windy, wintry day in Ishpeming
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Nita Englund : USAnordic : 2017
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 flies to fourth at trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Bill Demong
Grant Andrews, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Jasper Good races for position ahead of teammate Jared Shumate. (Mackenzie Moran/USA Nordic)
Jasper Good, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
BRYAN FLETCHER
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Nick Hendrickson, Utah Ski Team Oct. 3, 2014 in Salt lake City, Utah. (Steve C. Wilson/University of Utah)
Adam Loomis
Bryan Fletcher
Ben
Suicide Hill Ski Bowl
tara geraghty-moats
Kevin Bickner Podium 1, Kranj, Slovenia
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
Stephen, racing to a career best 6th at Nationals.
Podium, 2018 US Womens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Anna Hoffmann 6th Place
Will Rhoads
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes
Annika Belshaw 5th place
Three USA Nordic ski jumpers to compete at ski flying world championships.
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ticket to Fly previews the upcoming Four Hills Tournament
Rachael Haerter
Will Rhoads
Sarah Hendrickson (FIS-Sandra Volk)
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2017 WSJUSA : Abby Ringquist
Logan Sankey
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes Flight Kranj, Slovenia,
Team Photo Kranj, Slovenia
Abby Ringquist (FIS-Sandra Volk)
NINA LUSSI
Charlotte Ripp
Stephen Schumann – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Field Marketing and Communications Manager
USA Nordic Russel Wilder Award Chairman’s Award Dinner 2017 U.S. Ski & Snowboard Congress
2018 Mens Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
Setting up at Westby Ski Jump (Photo Credit: Mike Johns; michaeljohns.net)
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2018 USA NORDIC OLYMPIC TEAM (Photo Credit: Abby Ringquist)
Silver Mine Ski Jump
Tara Geraghty-Moats
Dave Jarrett celebrates America's first Nordic Combined Olympic Medalist, Johnny Spillane
usa nordic team nomination
BILLY DEMONG
FIS Nordic Combined Continental Cup at Utah Olympic Park. (c) 2020 Tom Kelly
BRYAN FLETCHER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Logan Sankey
Nita Englund
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)
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)
80 YEARS LATER- ISHPEMING TOURNAMENT in 2017!
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
Michael Glasder
Bryan Fletcher
Field Marketing and Communications Manager
ADAM LOOMIS
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
NICK MATOON
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Nordic Combined Team Event
Backcountry partners with USA Nordic
Logan Sankey
Kevin Bickner (Photo Credit – Tadeusz Mieczynski)
Kevin Bickner; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
NINA LUSSI 2018 US Olympic Trials
Crowd at Giant Pine Mountain
Michael Glasder
USA Nordic Junior National Team
STEPHEN SCHUMANN
USA Nordic Junior National Team
Livestream volunteers are paramount to our productions
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
Ben Loomis
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.
Bluebird day in Minneapolis
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
USA Nordic Junior National Ladies
Coach Dave Jarrett
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)
Ben Berend
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
Suicide Hill
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Bryan Fletcher
BRYAN FLETCHER
Kevin Bickner (Photo Credit – Tadeusz Mieczynski)
2018 Women's Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
BEN LOOMIS 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Alaska Recruiting Fall 2017
Kevin Bickner, 3rd Place Kranj, Slovenia
Will Rhoads
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.
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Nina Lussi
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Bryan Fletcher
Kevin Bickner Podium 2, Kranj, Slovenia
JASPER GOOD (PC – Romina Eggert)
USA Nordic Ski Jumping
2018 Women's Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
Kevin Bickner – L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships, Utah Olympic Park HS134 meter. (USSA-Tom Kelly)
SARAH HENDRICKSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
COC Notodden, Dec 15, 2017
Team Photo Kranj, Slovenia
Sarah Hendrickson (FIS-Sandra Volk)
Sarah Anderson
USA Nordic livestream tent
Women's World Cup Team, Japan 2018
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)
Podium, 2018 US Womens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (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
Will Rhoads
Ishpeming at night (Photo Credit – Mike Johns; michaeljohns.net)
Women's World Cup, Japan 2018
Team Photo 2, Kranj, Slovenia
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)
Crowds at Fox River Grove, Norge Ski Club
STEPHEN SCHUMANN
Westby Ski Jump
At the amazing Planica jump complex.
Will Rhoads
Kevin Bickner stays focused while competing in Grand Prix in Hakuba, Japan.
Bill Demong
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
NICK MATOON
NICK MATOON
Ben
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (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)
Gabby Armstrong, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
USAnordic : 2017
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Berend
Stephen Schumann – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Ben Berend, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
COC Podium, Sunday, 12-17-17
AJ BROWN
Ben Pieper
2018 Mens Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
Ben Berend (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Jasper Good
Abby Ringquist & Jed Hinkley of USA Nordic
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner Flight, Kranj, Slovenia
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Landon Lee
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ISHPEMING, MI TOURNAMENT in 1937.
Tom Kelly/USSA Photo
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
BRYAN FLETCHER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes (CAN)
80 YEARS LATER- ISHPEMING TOURNAMENT in 2017!
TAYLOR FLECTHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Casey Larson
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Sarah Hendrickson
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes Flight Kranj, Slovenia,
Ben started 2nd and finished 5th at Nationals, another PR.
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 Women's Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Logan Sankey
Team Magnus will partner with USA Nordic to introduce kids across the country to skiing.
Kevin Bickner – L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships, Utah Olympic Park HS134 meter. (USSA-Tom Kelly)
Annika Belshaw – U.S. Nordic Combined Championships at Soldier Hollow. (c) 2021 Tom Kelly
Kevin Bickner Podium 2, Kranj, Slovenia
Taylor Fletcher
BRYAN FLETCHER, TAYLOR FLETCHER Podium
2017 U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the UOP
HS 134 meter jump
Photo: U.S. Ski & Snowboard
Will Rhoads
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)
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
NINA LUSSI
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
SARAH HENDRICKSON
Author Will Rhoads, after successfully defending his National Title. USSA Photo.
Kevin Bickner stays focused while competing in Grand Prix in Hakuba, Japan.
2018 USA NORDIC OLYMPIC TEAM (Photo Credit: Abby Ringquist)
Ben Berend
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Zach Selzman
Will Rhoads
Logan Sankey flies to fourth at trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
WSJUSA : 2017 : Nita Englund
Ben Berend
Stephen Schumann (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
Sarah Hendrickson
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Kevin Bickner Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Dave Jarrett celebrates America's first Nordic Combined Olympic Medalist, Johnny Spillane
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner Flight, Kranj, Slovenia
2018 Park City Continental Cup
Kevin Bickner, 3rd Place Kranj, Slovenia
Kevin Bickner Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Adam Loomis
Hitting the road for US Cup 2018
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
Head Coach Martin Bayer
Will Rhoads Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Berend (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Jared Shumate, Tara Geraghty-Moats and Grant Andrews
Kevin Bickner
BEN LOOMIS 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Nordic Combined Team Event
Podium, 2018 US Mens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Bryan Fletcher
Stephen Schumann, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Jasper Good
Backcountry partners with USA Nordic
Team Magnus and USA Nordic are partnering to provides skis to kids at clubs across America
Youngsters battle it out in the 5 km rollerski race
tara geraghty-moats
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.
Mike Glasder Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Ben started 2nd and finished 5th at Nationals, another PR.
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)
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
CHUCK PIEPER
2018 Women's Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
Sarah Hendrickson
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Flawia Krawczyk)
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Taylor Fletcher, 3rd Place, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
SARAH HENDRICKSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2018 Mens Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
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)
Nordic Combined Team Event
Ben Loomis (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Podium, 2018 US Mens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2018 Park City Continental Cup
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Clint Jones)
Will Rhoads Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
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)
Trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Logan Sankey
Bryan Fletcher
Michael Glasder
Ben Loomis
CASEY LARSON (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.
Will Rhoads, Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Bryan Fletcher
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
Stephen Schumann – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
TAYLOR FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Giant Pine Mountain
Sarah Hendrickson
Logan Sankey
Tara Geraghty-Moats
Stephen Schumann (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Niklas flying high on the HS60.
GRANT ANDREWS
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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)
2018 Park City Continental Cup
SARAH HENDRICKSON
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Elise Loescher
“All-Round Champion” season 2 cast.
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 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)
ADAM LOOMIS
USA Nordic Merchandise
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
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 (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Preview of upcoming Four Hills Tournament
Ben Berend
JASPER MEYERS TOSSING THE V AND CATCHING BIG AIR on the Ford Sayre/Hanover (NH) K32 while amazed classmates watch from the knoll.
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Nina Lussi
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
Abby Ringquist (FIS-Sandra Volk)
Bickner at SGP in Klingenthal, GER this summer. Aga Pająk photo.
