Name: Janina Kuzma

Age: 24

Hometown: Wanaka, NZ

When did you start skiing/riding: 5 years old

Why Cardrona: Because it offers everything from the best park and pipes to some great back country and off piste terrain.

Favourite Features: Pipes

Favourite Trick: Hucking cliffs

Best piece of advice: Go hard or go home

Brag list:

2011

NZ Snow Sports Athlete of the Year

NZ Freeskier of the year

1^st World Heli Challenge

3^rd Overall, Freeride World Tour

2^nd La Culzaz, Freeride World Tour

2^nd Kirkwood, Freeride World Tour

2^nd Nendaz, Freeride World Tour

2^nd NZ Freerski Open, Big Mountain

3^rd Verbier xtremes, Freeride World Tour

3^rd NZ Freeski Open, Halfpipe

2010

2nd - 2010 World Heli Challenge

2nd - Volkl New Zealand Freeski Open, Half Pipe

1st - Volkl New Zealand Freeski Open, Big Mountain

1st - Freeskiing World Tour Kirkwood, USA

2nd - Freeride World Qualifier Nendaz, Switzerland

3rd - Freeride World Tour Chamonix, France

4th - Freeride World Tour Fieberbrunn, Austria

4th - Freeride World Qualifier Engadin, Switzerland

5th - Freeskiing World Tour Revelstoke, Canada

6th - Freeride World Tour Squaw Valley, USA

5th - Freeride World Tour Final Ranking 2010

2009 - 1st Canadian Freeski Champs, 3rd FWQT Fieberbrunn Austria, 1st Engadin Snow St, Moritz Switerland, 1st FWQT Monta Rosa Italy, 7th FWT Tignes France, 2nd FWQT Nendaz Switerland, 7th Over all Nissan Freeride World Tour.

2008 - 2nd Subaru Freeskiing World Tour Alaska, 1st Volkl NZ freeski Open, 1st Electric quarter pipe battle, 1st Morrow Big Air, 1st Export Xtremes

2007 - 1st Electric Quarter Pipe Battle, 2nd Cardrona games Slope Style, 1st Queenstown Winterfest rail Jam, 4th Super Pipe Cardrona Games, 1st Canadian Freeski Champs, 1st Volkl NZ freeski Open, 1st Nokia Extremes

2006 1st Super pipe Cardrona Games, 4th Slopestyle Cardrona Games, 2nd Super Pipe Volkl NZ Freeski Open, 1st Volkl NZFreeski Open Big Mountain Challenge

Movie Parts/Filming:

Ride guide (2008) Episode SNOW 139 Switzerland
Ride Guide (2008) Episode SNOW 148 Idaho

Sponsors: Volkl International, The North Face, Dalbello, Marker, Smith, Cardrona Alpine Resort, Icebreaker, POW and MadWax

Shout-Out's:

To all my sponsors, To Cardrona and to Mum and Dad. You guys are the best!