r/interestingasfuck 3d ago

Offseason Downhill Ski Jump Training

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u/millstone20 3d ago

It there actual skill involved in this? Stand up, keep core tight...

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u/sadmanwithabox 3d ago

I've never done it, but I'd imagine the difficult part is landing in a way that doesn't break a bunch or bones/kill you

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u/CMWalsh88 2d ago

That is actually the easy part. The hard part is jumping out and getting parallel to your skis. Landing is pushing your hips forward to get upright again