Gallery

Images from Maya's experience. Images may be used with permission only.

With partner, Reannyn Weiler, after completing run at Altenberg, Germany, December 2019. Photo: Sandro Halank.

St. Moritz, Switzerland, January 2019. Photo: Fred Zimny.

With partner Reannyn Weiler, Park City, Utah, USA.

Altenberg, Germany, December 2019. Photo: Sandro Halank.

USA Luge Junior National D Team - Lake Placid (2015-16)

Releasing handles at Start 4 on the Lake Placid track.

Arrival at the Olympic Training Center, Lake Placid, New York, July 2015.

In her USA Luge team jacket, November 2015.

Sliding through the chicanes on the Lake Placid track during a practice run.

Wheeled luge practice during girls' D team training camp, July 2015.

Girls' D team with 2014 Olympic bronze medalist, Erin Hamlin, July 2015.

Coach Bethany assisting with start practice at the USA Luge training facility in Lake Placid, New York, December 2015.

Wheeled luge practice during girls' D team training camp, July 2015.

Practicing starts on refrigerated practice start ramps at USA Luge Training Facility in Lake Placid, New York, July 2015.

Spikes to be attached to the fingertips of gloves. These are used for paddling to increase speed at the start of a run.

Attaching spikes to gloves.

Pull-up attempt at Olympic Training Facility, Lake Placid, New York, July 2015.

Girls USA Luge National Junior D Team with Coach Lawrence Dolan, Lake Placid, New York, July 2015.

Run during screening camp at Muskegon luge track, Muskegon, Michigan, January 2015.

With sled at Muskegon luge track, Muskegon, Michigan, January 2015.

Stopping at the end of run during screening camp at Muskegon luge track, Muskegon, Michigan, January 2015.

View from start of run during screening camp at Muskegon luge track, Muskegon, Michigan, January 2015.

With coaches Doug Ogden and Mark Grimmette at screening camp, January 2015. Mark Grimmette is a five-time Olympian in doubles luge.

Run during screening camp at Muskegon luge track, Muskegon, Michigan, January 2015.

At the USA Luge screening camp with prospective athletes, Muskegon Michigan, January 2015.