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Episode: Peak Performance with FIS World Cup Speed Skier Jacob Perkins
Description: Jacob talks about what it's like to go over 100 mph (160 kph) on two skies, how he trains, what he eats and how he maintains his discipline to train as a speed skier while working a full time job. About Jacob Perkins Jacob Perkins recently placed in the 2022 FIS World Cup. He is sponsored by ski manufacturer Atomic and ski wax and tuning manufacturer Swix. He relies heavily on his background in manufacturing and engineering for innovation in the sport of speed skiing where not only the athlete, but equipment can be a de...