The North Face Presents: Learning to Drown

Pro snowboarder Jess Kimura defies stereotypes, then fights her way back from grief, head injuries and self-destruction after the death of her partner.

A raw, honest portrait of an athlete who refuses to pretend every wound heals.

Learning to Drown follows the life and career of professional snowboarder Jess Kimura as she unapologetically shatters stereotypes with her own brand of unwavering determination and go-for-broke mentality. After the trag

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