Well, that didn't take long. Here's the video of Evensen's flight from earlier today, which clocked in at an astounding 243 meters (797 feet): Ski flying is, essentially, a more extreme form of ...
Aviat Husky A-1B on skis, flying in the valleys surrounding the Grand Teton mountains in Northwestern Wyoming. Photo By Aviat Husky A-1B on skis, approach to landing, Star Valley, Wyoming. Sue Haun ...
If you or I jump in the air as high as possible, we can stay off the ground for about half a second. Michael Jordan could stay aloft for almost one second. While there are many events at the Winter ...
In 1994, Copper Peak, a ski-flying hill located in a remote area of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, hosted its last ski-jumping competition—or so it thought. At the time, the site was $300,000 in ...
After an absence of 20 years, ski flying is set to return to Copper Peak near Ironwood next winter. Officials from USA Ski Jumping and Copper Peak announced last week that an exhibition ski flying ...
Copper Peak Ski Jump, located in Ironwood in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, is set to reopen for the first time since 1994. Copper Peak secured $20 million from the state of Michigan last year to help ...
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — The International Federation of Skiing sub-committee on Wednesday voted unanimously, 14-0, to allow women to compete in ski flying in the winter of 2022-23, according to the FIS ...
The folks who run the Copper Peak Ski Flying Hill agree – it's a bad postcard. So bad, in fact, that they wanted to prove their world-class facility is much more exciting than it looks. Last month we ...