Age?
28
Where are you from? What is your home club?
Steamboat Springs, Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club
How old were you when you started ski jumping or nordic combined?
4 years old.
Is this your first World Championships experience? If not, how many times have you competed in WSC?
5 times. 2011, 2013(Bronze), 2015, 2017, 2019
Where do you go to school and what kind of classes are you taking?
University of Utah, Business
How is school going right now?
Horrible
What is your favorite ski jumping or nordic combined memory?
2013 World Championship Team Event Bronze
Describe the feeling of ski jumping in your own words.
Fun and better than many things!
What is the result you are most proud of and why?
My fastest times and podiums.
What is one thing which you have been focused on improving which will help you meet these goals?
Jumping is my kryptonite. If I can jump well anything is possible
Who is your role model in the sport?
My brother as well as anyone who is good or was good. Bill, I am looking at you.
To you, what does it mean to be on the World Championship team?
I am doing my job right.
What do you hope to learn or accomplish at these upcoming World Championships?
Manage expectations, have fun, and enjoy the experience.
What is something new that you have added to your training repertoire this year?
Swimming. I did it twice and quit.
Do you prefer ski jumping or cross country skiing?
Ski jumping is a better thrill, I am better at XC
Why do you do both?
Because that is the sport.
What are your hobbies outside of skiing?
Really anything to keep me occupied.
What is your favorite post workout meal?
Honey Stinger Mocha protein bar.
Favorite book?
I hate reading.
A Netflix show you would recommend to others?
friends
Celebrity crush?
Kiley Mckinnon
What is your spirit animal?
Lion
Who do you think would win in a fight between a taco and a grilled cheese sandwich, and why?
Pizza
