Jakob Ebskamp
Copenhagen, Denmark | Active street skier, filmmaker, event organizer | Known for: Common Language, Tell Me I Belong, LINE x CopenHill, Natural Ice, Scandinavian Team Battle | Main lane: street skiing, dryslope culture, European film crews Stockholm Rails After Dark The Stockholm streets were cold, hard, and bright under city lamps, with handrails cutting through patches of winter snow like metal lines on a map. Jakob Ebskamp stood inside that setting for Tell Me I Belong, not only as a skier, but as the person shaping the film around five European friends. The project followed Christian Moser, Jonas Hofer, Christian Gander, Markus Boa, and Ebskamp through a street-skiing trip built on rails, crashes, jokes, injuries, and small windows of usable snow.... Read more on the Athlete page
Mathias Skaarup - Scum of Skiing
Denmark | Active: 2021-present | Known for: Bungee Breakers street-ski films, documentary direction | Current: Director and producer Mathias Skaarup Schmidt is a Danish director and producer whose documented place in freeskiing is behind the camera, not in a verified contest record. The credits also separate him from Scum of Skiing: Promised Land (2022) names Skaarup and Jakob Ebskamp as filmmakers, while Scum of Skiing is part of the skier cast. Shot on winter street missions in Umeå and Sundsvall from late December 2021 into early January 2022, that first Bungee Breakers feature established his role in a crew built around bungee-assisted run-ins, rail spots and fast-changing Scandinavian snow.... Read more on the Athlete page