Backcountry telemark ski partners Jake Sakson and Paul Kimbrough discuss the advantages of having a reliable partner when skiing big backcountry lines in episode 2 of Epic TV‘s The Backcountry Experience. The two talk about risk taking and having confidence that your partner will have your back if something were to go wrong. There’s also some badass telemark shredding in there, for good measure.


Free your heels with backcountry telemarkers Jake Sakson and Paul Kimbrough
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Free your heels with backcountry telemarkers Jake Sakson and Paul Kimbrough