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Wauconda teen among nation’s elite ski jumpers
Kevin Bickner, 16, of Wauconda has a tall, thin build that’s perfect for the sport of ski jumping.Kevin Bickner, 16, of Wauconda, has been named to the U.S. Ski Jumping National Development Team and...
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Ski flying headed back to Copper Peak
Copper Peak will host a ski flying exhibition event in 2014. IRONWOOD — Skiers will once again fly at Copper Peak. On Friday, USA Ski Jumping and Copper Peak announced an exhibition ski flying event to...
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Female ski jumpers in spotlight on Olympic Day
Eight months before their sport debuts at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, members of the top-ranked U.S. Women’s Ski Jumping Team will be highlighted Sunday in Utah’s celebration of Olympic...
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Utah celebrates Olympic Day
The unveiling of the new museum exhibit will take place at noon, prior to the other festivities. “We are excited to feature Women’s Ski Jumping in our four mobile exhibits placed in the entrance to our...
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The Engelberg Weltcup SKI JUMP
This natural jump, which underwent reconstruction in 2000 and 2001, is embedded within the natural surroundings of the Gross-Titlis. It is the largest natural ski jump in the world and the biggest ski...
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Women’s ski jump team prepping for Olympic onslaught
Like so many athletes, they answer the same questions over and over and over again. They pose in various photo shoots that run for hours on end. They must pretend to not notice the nosy video crews...
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A Look at Lindsey Van: Ski Jumper
Lindsey Van is one of the major catalysts behind the rise of women’s ski jumping, not only dominating podiums, but advocating for the sport and even starring in a ski jumping documentary titled “Ready...
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Japan wins mixed Ski Jumping team competition at Hinterzarten
The team of Japan, with Yuki Ito, Noriaki Kasai, Sara Takanashi and Yuta Watase, won the mixed team competition Saturday afternoon with a total of 907.6 points. The second place went to Slovenia,...
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U.S. Ski Jumpers to battle for champs title
The title of U.S. Champion is on the line in the upcoming U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the Utah Olympic Park (UOP) in Park City Sunday, Aug. 4. The event on the HS134 meter large hill, taking...
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Psicobloc climbers scale new heights
Capping off Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2013, the Psicobloc Masters Series — the first deep water soloing competition ever held in the U.S. — will be held August 2, at the Utah Olympic Park in Park...
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Utah Women dominate at US Ski Champs
Reigning World Champion and Park City native Sarah Hendrickson won her second US Title at the US Ski Jumping Championships at Olympic Park in Park City, Utah. “I’m very happy about today and glad we...
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Top athletes compete in the U.S. championships at Utah Olympic Park
After missing last year’s U.S. Ski Jumping Championships to recover from knee surgery, Park City native and reigning world champion Sarah Hendrickson won the women’s title on her home hill at Utah...
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Calgary ski jumper injures knee during training in France
SKI JUMPING • Calgary’s Alexandra Pretorius tore up her knee during ski jump training in Courchevel, France, on Monday, a devastating injury which threatens her participation in the Sochi Olympics. One...
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Springer Tournee Results – Utah Olympic Park
Hundreds of ski jumpers and Nordic combined athletes from across the United States and Canada competed in the 15th annual Springer Tournee Aug. 1-4 at the Utah Olympic Park in Park City. This is the...
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World Champion Ski Jumper Undergoes Knee Surgery
Park City, UT - World Champion ski jumper Sarah Hendrickson underwent successful surgery on her right knee last Thursday and is resting comfortably at her home in Park City, Utah. The surgery stems...
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Ski Club tournament this weekend
The Canyon Lake Ski Club is holding a tournament tomorrow, September 14, and Sunday, September 15. The tourney will begin at the North Ski Area on Saturday at 8 a.m. with slalom skiing. At 12 noon they...
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‘Flying skiers’ test RusSki Gorki Jumping Center in Sochi
Photo: RIA Novosti Competitions in ski jumping are under way at the RusSki Gorki Olympic complex. Not only Russian but foreign “flying skiers” are actively participate in this sporting event bearing...
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Sochi sendoff
Lake Placid Convention and Visitors Bureau President Jim McKenna gives his best wishes for successful winter sport seasons to members of the United States national teams of ski jumping, bobsled, luge...
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Women’s Ski Jumping USA 2013-14 Team
This season marks the first time women will be competing in ski jumping in the Olympic Winter Games and the third year for a women’s ski jumping World Cup circuit, but what will dominate headlines this...
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Ski jumpers push toward Sochi as the underdogs of the Canadian Olympic team
Calgary’s Atsuko Tanaka, a member of the Canadian women’s national ski jumping team, works through drills during dryland training at the performance training centre at WinSport last week. Photograph...
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