ELLA CLARK-NICHOLSON

Born and raised in Oregon, Ella has been alpine and telemark skiing for over 40 years. Ella spent 10 years ski patrolling at Hoodoo Ski Area, both on the National Ski Patrol and as a Professional Ski Patroller. She has a deep passion for skiing and for time spent in the mountains. She enjoys helping young skiers develop a love for skiing. While new to coaching, she strives to help athletes build self-confidence and life-long love of movement in the outdoors. Ella’s kids have thrived skiing with MRT and she is proud to be part of such a positive and impactful organization.

When she is not skiing, daydreaming of skiing or biking touring with her family, Ella fills her time working as a Physician Assistant and Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at OHSU. Ella lives in Portland with her husband and their two kids.

USSS Level 100