Jake Hutchinson

Jake Hutchinson, a certified avalanche safety instructor and lead trainer at Gym Jones, shares his wealth of knowledge on injury prevention for skiers. He emphasizes the importance of core strength and cross-training, highlighting how 50% of skiing injuries stem from fatigue. Jake advocates for mastering basic techniques like kick-turns and stresses the value of self-awareness on the slopes. He discusses how ego can cloud judgment and lead to accidents, ultimately reminding listeners that skiing mastery requires honest self-assessment.