USA NORDIC is looking for the next FLY GIRLS and GUYS to take part in a 3-week long summer camp. The camp is designed to inspire, educate, and immerse the athletes in the sports of ski jumping and/or nordic combined at a national level. Athletes will live, train, rest, refuel and compete with each other in a dynamic team environment. The maximum team size for the 2022 camp will be 7 athletes per gender. All selections will be based upon the athletes meeting the criteria below and completing the application. Any questions regarding the program should contact
karin@usanordic.orgProposed dates for 2022 are July 5th - July 24th. The camp will start in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, and finish in Park City, Utah.
Are you eligible for FLY GIRLS / GUYS? Check off the list below:
Between the ages of 13 and 16 years old. *You must be 13 years old on the first day of camp
Can safely ski jump on an HS 60 meter hill
Is a positive and enthusiastic person/teammate
Has their own ski jumping skis, bindings, boots, and suit that are in good condition
Is willing to spend up to 4 weeks away from home in the summer (July 2022)
Has competed and participated in local/regional/national events, such as Springer Tournee and/or Junior Nationals
Is focused on being a ski jumper or nordic combined athlete long-term
Is willing to engage in fundraising for expenses associated with the camp
*Estimated expense for athletes is $1,500 - $2,000 for summer 2022
Please note: Submitting an application does not guarantee a spot at the camp. There is typically a large pool of athletes that choose to apply and we may look at past results when choosing applicants. Results looked at could include Junior Nationals, US Cup Series, US Cup Junior Series, and Springer Tournee.
** APPLICATION IS DUE BY APRIL 30th, 2022