L.L. Bean and Craft Sportswear have inked a multi-year partnership with the U.S. cross-country ski team and the U.S. Nordic combined ski team. As official supplier, L.L. Bean is to provide insulated outerwear and rainwear, along with casual products and hats. Craft, the Swedish company specialized in base layers and other performance apparel, is to make customized race suits and performance jackets and pants for World Cup events as well as the Olympics. The two companies will jointly take care of supplying summer training products and base layers. The partnership is to continue through the Winter Olympics to be held in the South Korean resort of Pyeongchang in 2018.

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