Jake Thornton - ski expert

Jake Thornton

Jake has been skiing since he was 8 years old and has completed over 20 ski seasons. Over the years, he’s developed a strong understanding of mountain terrain and resort culture. He enjoys testing out new gear and exploring a wide variety of slopes.

He often shares insights on everything from snow conditions to lift systems. He’s known for his calm, balanced approach to reviews. Outside the slopes, he values nature and time outdoors year-round.

Based in Colorado, he’s explored more than 40 ski resorts across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. He’s a certified ski instructor and backcountry safety advocate known for his detailed resort reviews and gear testing.

Outside of reviews, he enjoys alpine photography and calm rides through tree runs. His experience brings a dependable voice to our ski coverage.


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