Website:www.rburks.com

Riding since:I was a wee little tyke

With Dynastar since:2006

Other sponsors:PeakPerformance, Smith Optics and Helmets, Discrete, Backcountry.com, Hestra USA, Alta, Snowbird, Brighton and Twin Peaks

Hobbies:Anything that gets me outside... but I also love reading and movies!

Dream resort:One where you can ski all day in deep pow, jump off a few cliffs, and then hit a warm evening surf session!

Favourite music:Radiohead and Talking Heads

Favourite ski website:ESPN Freeskiing

Favourite no ski website:www.femalewolfpack.com

My hero?Dad, Brother, Billy, Ingrid, Seth

Best memorable session:The “Hump-O-Love” at Alta, Utah. 2007. TONS OF SNOW- TONS OF FRIENDS-HUGE NATURAL KICKER- ALL DAY SESSION

Best trip up until now:Probably the one that I took this summer with Team Discrete to La Parva, Chile…. I ended up staying for 6 weeks- had the time of my life.

Background in skiing:Freeskiing with my dad! – Only lessons I ever had!

Goals in skiing:I want to constantly push the bar for women. I want to do things that haven’t been done before by ladies and men too. . . I want to give the next generation of skiers a source of inspiration!

2011 Eye of the Condor Video from Discrete from Eye of the Condor on Vimeo.

Eye Of The Condor 2 - Team Discrete from NEU PRODUCTIONS on Vimeo.