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.
2017 WSJUSA : Abby Ringquist
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Norge Ski Club
Landon Lee
AJ Brown (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
MICHAEL GLASDER AND SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Abby Ringquist
KEVIN BICKNER (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)
USA Nordic athletes climb a hill in a snowstorm during the FIS Nordic Combined Continental Cup at Soldier Hollow. (Mackenzie Moran/USA Nordic)
Women's World Cup Team, Japan 2018
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
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)
Ben Loomis, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
Ben Berend (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Michael Glasder
Michael Glasder
Windy, wintry day in Ishpeming
Silver Mine Ski Jump
At the amazing Planica jump complex.
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.
Tara Geraghty-Moats : Ski Jumping : WSJUSA : Sapporo , Japan : January 13, 2017. Photograph by Ben Pieper
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)
Michael Glasder
Will Rhoads
Tara Geraghty-Moats
TAYLOR FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
PODCAST – Billy Demong: From Medals to Sport Leader
Jasper Good races for position ahead of teammate Jared Shumate. (Mackenzie Moran/USA Nordic)
Bryan Fletcher
Michael Glasder
STEPHEN SCHUMANN
Michael Glasder
USA Nordic Junior National Team
FIS Nordic Combined Continental Cup at Utah Olympic Park. (c) 2020 Tom Kelly
Dave Jarrett celebrates America's first Nordic Combined Olympic Medalist, Johnny Spillane
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
WSJUSA : 2017 : Nita Englund
Kevin Bickner, here in training, has been leading USA Nordic’s Ski Jumpers so far this summer.
ABBY RINGQUIST (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.
Ticket to Fly previews the upcoming Four Hills Tournament
Author Will Rhoads, after successfully defending his National Title. USSA Photo.
TAYLOR FLETCHER (PC – Romina Eggert)
Logan Sankey
Adam Loomis
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner (Photo Credit – Tadeusz Mieczynski)
BEN LOOMIS 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads, Kranj, Slovenia
Sarah Hendrickson (FIS-Sandra Volk)
Taylor Fletcher
Team Photo Kranj, Slovenia
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)
Crowds at Fox River Grove, Norge Ski Club
Bryan Fletcher
Bickner at SGP in Klingenthal, GER this summer. Aga Pająk photo.
Gunnar Gilbertson
Ben Loomis (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Taylor Fletcher, 3rd Place, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Nordic Combined Podium
Michael Glasder
At the amazing Planica jump complex.
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Kevin Bickner stays focused while competing in Grand Prix in Hakuba, Japan.
Sarah Hendrickson
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Nordic Combined Team Event
U.S. Ski Jumping Championships HS134m event at the Utah Olympic Park. (c) Tom Kelly 2021
CHUCK PIEPER
MICHAEL GLASDER AND SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Loomis (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Bryan Fletcher
Nina Lussi
Abby Hughes
Sarah Hendrickson (FIS-Sandra Volk)
Kevin Bickner; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
2018 Women's Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
USA Nordic Ski Jumping
“All-Round Champion” season 2 cast.
TAYLOR FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Loomis 5th in Klingenthal!
WILL RHOADS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
NICK MATOON
usa nordic team nomination
Nita Englund : USAnordic : 2017
Kevin Bickner – L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships, Utah Olympic Park HS134 meter. (USSA-Tom Kelly)
TARA GERAGHTY-MOATS
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2018 USA NORDIC OLYMPIC TEAM (Photo Credit: Abby Ringquist)
Suicide Hill Ski Bowl
Bryan Fletcher
Will Rhoads
Ben Berend (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Mike Glasder, Kranj, Slovenia
Bill Demong
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
MICHAEL GLASDER (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.
Michael Glasder
Women's World Cup, Japan 2018
Kevin Bickner Flight, Kranj, Slovenia
Field Marketing and Communications Manager
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BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
2018 USA NORDIC OLYMPIC TEAM (Photo Credit: 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)
Bryan Fletcher
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Watch live streaming on USA Nordic TV
Nita Englund
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)
Team USA Nordic celebrating Bryan's last competition (3-14-18).
Kevin Bickner Podium 3, Kranj Slovenia
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 Schumann (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Coach Dave Jarrett
Sarah Hendrickson
Will Rhoads, Flight Kranj, Slovenia
Backcountry partners with USA Nordic
Sarah Hendrickson
CASEY LARSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner, 3rd Place Kranj, Slovenia
Trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Livestream volunteers are paramount to our productions
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner (Photo Credit – Tadeusz Mieczynski)
80 YEARS LATER- ISHPEMING TOURNAMENT in 2017!
Kevin Bickner – L.L.Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships, Utah Olympic Park HS134 meter. (USSA-Tom Kelly)
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Berend, Chaux-Neuve, 2018
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Clint Jones)
SARAH HENDRICKSON
Crowd at Giant Pine Mountain
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
Taylor 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
Kevin Bickner, 3rd Place Kranj, Slovenia
Tara Geraghty-Moats
Stephen, racing to a career best 6th at Nationals.
Bryan Fletcher
Gabby Armstrong, COC Rena, Norway, 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)
Kevin Bickner 3rd Place Kranj, SLO
BEN BEREND (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)
Logan Sankey
Nick Mattoon (Photo Credit – Sabine Link)
STEPHEN SCHUMANN
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes (CAN)
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Will Rhoads
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Loomis – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
2018 Park City Continental Cup
JASPER GOOD (PC – Romina Eggert)
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.
Ticket to Fly previews the upcoming Four Hills Tournament
BILLY DEMONG
Macey Olden
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
Team Photo 2, Kranj, Slovenia
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Abby Ringquist
tara geraghty-moats
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
COC Notodden, Dec 15, 2017
BEN BEREND (PC – Romina Eggert)
Kevin Bickner
Logan Sankey
Michael Glasder
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.
USA Nordic livestream tent
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
ADAM LOOMIS
Kevin Bickner Podium 3, Kranj Slovenia
BEN LOOMIS (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Team Photo 2, Kranj, Slovenia
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Clint Jones)
Bill Demong
Bryan Fletcher
Kevin Bickner stays focused while competing in Grand Prix in Hakuba, Japan.
Mike Glasder Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Taylor Fletcher
JASPER MEYERS TOSSING THE V AND CATCHING BIG AIR on the Ford Sayre/Hanover (NH) K32 while amazed classmates watch from the knoll.
Tom Kelly/USSA Photo
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Abby Hughes
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
SARAH HENDRICKSON (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
BILLY DEMONG
Ishpeming at night (Photo Credit – Mike Johns; michaeljohns.net)
USA Nordic Russel Wilder Award Chairman’s Award Dinner 2017 U.S. Ski & Snowboard Congress
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)
Will Rhoads
Westby Ski Jump
Niklas flying high on the HS60.
Tara Geraghty-Moats
Taylor Fletcher
Trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
2016 L.L. Bean U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the Utah Olympic Park, Park City, UT
HS-134
Photo: U.S. Ski Team
Keeping the trailer clean…
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Women's World Cup, Japan 2018
Kevin Bickner; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
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)
Logan Sankey flies to fourth at trials for 2017 Nordic Junior World Championships at Utah Olympic Park. (U.S. Ski Team-Tom Kelly)
Ben
Michael Glasder
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)
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 (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Logan Sankey
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
Ben Berend
Stephen Schumann – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
2018 Mens Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
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)
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,
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.
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USA Nordic Junior National Ladies
Ben Pieper
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes
Kevin Bickner Podium 1, Kranj, Slovenia
Stephen Schumann – USANA FIS Junior Nordic World Championships nordic combined 5k. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly)
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Ben Berend
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
Picked up some snow on the way out of town.
AJ BROWN
Casey Larson
Adam Loomis
Kevin Bickner Podium 1, Kranj, Slovenia
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes Flight Kranj, Slovenia,
MICHAEL GLASDER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
BRYAN FLETCHER
Nordic Combined Team Event
USA Nordic Junior National Team
Grant Andrews, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
Kevin Bickner Ski Flying World Championships 2018
Podium, 2018 US Mens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Preview of upcoming Four Hills Tournament
Sarah Hendrickson : WSJUSA : 2017
Jasper Good
Kevin Bickner
MICHAEL GLASDER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2018 Women's Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
Mike Holland Ticket to Fly
Adeline Swanson
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
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.
Jed Hinkley
Tate Frantz
Ben started 2nd and finished 5th at Nationals, another PR.
Will Rhoads Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
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)
Bickner at SGP in Klingenthal, GER this summer. Aga Pająk photo.
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Stephen Schumann (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
Nina Lussi
JASPER GOOD (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Ben Berend
Jasper Good
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
Ben Loomis
Kevin Bickner, here in training, has been leading USA Nordic’s Ski Jumpers so far this summer.
2018 Mens Ski Jumping Normal Hill National Championships Podium.
Nick Hendrickson, Utah Ski Team Oct. 3, 2014 in Salt lake City, Utah. (Steve C. Wilson/University of Utah)
NINA LUSSI 2018 US Olympic Trials
USA Nordic Livestream tent
BRYAN FLETCHER
Ben Pieper
Stephen, racing to a career best 6th at Nationals.
NICK MATOON
ADAM LOOMIS
SARAH HENDRICKSON
KEVIN BICKNER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Kevin Bickner
BEN BEREND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Taylor Fletcher
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Sarah Hendrickson
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Henry Johnstone
Sarah Anderson
NITA ENGLUND (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Sarah Hendrickson
Jasper Good
Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes Flight Kranj, Slovenia,
2017 U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the UOP
HS 134 meter jump
Photo: U.S. Ski & Snowboard
Kids are introduced to skiing by USA Nordic using Team Magnus mini skis.
Stephen Schumann; 2016 Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Large Hill Championships; Park City, Utah; Photo: Tyler Tate/T Squared Action Sports
Ben Berend
2018 Park City Continental Cup
Youngsters battle it out in the 5 km rollerski race
Media Day : USAnordic 2019
Podium, 2018 US Mens Ski Jumping Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
2018 Mens Nordic Combined National Championships Podium.
SARAH HENDRICKSON, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
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Kevin Bickner Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Kevin Bickner Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
Kevin Bickner Podium 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)
BRYAN FLETCHER, 2018 US Olympic Trials (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Mike Glasder Portrait, Kranj, Slovenia
The 2018 US Cup Dream Team: Dan Englund, Mike Johns, Alex Glueck
80 YEARS LATER- ISHPEMING TOURNAMENT in 2017!
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
Nina Lussi, first-ever Women's Nordic Combined National Champion.
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GRANT ANDREWS
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)
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
2019 Junior Worlds Park City
Bryan Fletcher
Jared Shumate, Tara Geraghty-Moats and Grant Andrews
Stephen
Jared Shumate, COC Rena, Norway, 2018
ABBY RINGQUIST (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
BRYAN FLETCHER (Ben Pieper : Point Productions, LLC)
Three USA Nordic ski jumpers to compete at ski flying world championships.
Karl Eid Ski Jumps
Bryan Fletcher
Michael Glasder
BRYAN FLETCHER (Photo Credit – Romina Eggert)
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)
Jed Hinkley
Abby Ringquist & Jed Hinkley of USA Nordic
USAnordic : 2017
Bryan Fletcher
Youngsters battle it out in the 5 km rollerski race
Ben started 2nd and finished 5th at Nationals, another PR.
