Sierra Team Rider, Natasha Sagucka, won 1st place in the Superpipe, Slopestyle and Big Air events at the Sports Illustrated KIDS Next Snow Search finals event, an elite competition to find the best young snowsports athletes. Natasha was named as one of the 25 members of the 2007 Sports Illustrated KIDS Next Snow Search team. Go Tash!
Nickname: Tasha
Sponsored by: Third Drawer Snowboards, Black Flys, Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort
From: South Lake Tahoe, CA
Age: 13
Stance: Regular
Riding for: 11 years
Competing for: 7 years
Competes In: Boardercross, Freestyle, Alpine and Halfpipe
Favorite Trick: 360’s and backflips
Favorite Color: neon green and brown
Favorite Music: Punk rock
Favorite Food: Caesar salad
Rides with: Summer Anderson, the team and her Dad, Corey.
Goals: “I wanna throw down this year I wanna get super good so I can do all the things I’ve wanted to do….Go sky high!”
Hobbies: Skateboarding, Volleyball and hangin’ out with buddies.
Why she loves Sierra: “This place is so awesome! I couldn’t imagine riding anywhere else. The people here are so much fun and nice!”
More on Natasha: http://thesnowlife.com/snow/component/option,com_gallery2/Itemid,99999999/?g2_itemId=3360 , http://love-to-not-no.zoints.com , www.myspace.com/younoyoursuperweird