Norge Autumn Ski Jump concludes Sunday
The 29th annual Norge Autumn Ski Jump continues Sunday at Norge Ski Club in Fox River Grove. Gates open at 11 a.m. and the competition is held rain or shine.
Events on Saturday included the Junior Tournament Small Hills and the K70 Big Hill Tournament. On Sunday, the K70 Big Hill Tournament will continue noon to 4 p.m.
Tickets are $11 at norgeskiclub.com and $15 at the gate. Children 12 and younger are admitted free. Parking is free. Bring your own blankets and lawn chairs; no carry-ins or dogs are allowed.
The club is at 100 Ski Hill Road, three-quarters of a mile north of Routes 14 and 22. For details, call (847) 639-9718.
Natalia Mattoon, 13, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, competes in the 29th annual Norge Autumn Ski Jump Saturday at the Norge Ski Club in Fox River Grove. Mattoon, a member of the Flying Eagles ski club, has been jumping since she was 3.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Lucas Nichols, 13, of Barrington Hills, takes a load off while waiting for his age group to jump in the junior tournament of the 29th annual Norge Autumn Ski Jump at the Norge Ski Club in Fox River Grove on Saturday. Nichols, a Norge Ski Club member, has been active in the sport for the past four years.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
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