Ski Like a Girl: These Women are Pushing the Sport

March 5, 2025
On International Women’s Day, we recognize the badass women on our team who are leading the charge in freeride, freestyle, and beyond.

At LINE, we’re proud to celebrate the women who push boundaries, redefine limits, and inspire the next generation of skiers. From the streets to the backcountry, these athletes prove that progression in skiing isn’t about gender—it’s about passion, dedication, and getting after it.

On International Women’s Day, we recognize the badass women on our team who are leading the charge in freeride, freestyle, and beyond. Their talent, creativity, and commitment to the sport drive us to keep innovating and making the best skis possible—because great skiing doesn’t need a label.

The Queens of LINE Skis

Ana Eyssimont

Ana has been crushing it with our Freeride team for several years now, starring in video projects like What’s Your Number and Fully Cooked. More recently, she showed up to Kings & Queens of Corbet’s as a rookie and walked away with the crown. Sending massive backflips and adapting mid-run, she proved she’s got what it takes, whether it’s a competition run or a film trip. Ana charges on the Optic 114, Pandora 106, and Bacon 108, skis that give her the ability to charge and play in equal measure.

Taylor Lundquist

The reigning Newschoolers Skier of the Year, Taylor Lundquist has redefined what’s possible in street skiing. From competing in events like Dew Tour and X Games Streetstyle to winning this year’s Apik Fest and starring in Level 1 movies and LINE’s own Daycare, she’s built a legacy of style, creativity, and raw talent. You’ll find her lacing up technical lines on the Honey Badger TBL.

Marion Balsamo

Marion’s rail skills have landed her on podiums at Dew Tour and X Games Streetstyle. Technical, smooth, and unrelenting, she’s paving the way for the next generation of women in rail skiing. Her ski of choice? The Honey Badger TBL for a lightweight, snappy feel on rails.

Alexa Juncaj

From the comp circuit to the filming, Alexa’s love for skiing was reignited through Midwest rope tows and hot lapping rails, where her technical abilities even earned her invites to Dew Tour Streetstyle. She thrives in rail skiing, showcasing a creative, precise, and technical approach.

Hadley Hammer

Though she’s officially “retired” as of this season, Hadley Hammer’s legacy in freeride skiing lives on. From Freeride World Tour podiums to starring in Teton Gravity Research (TGR) films, she’s proved that women belong on the biggest lines. She spent years riding the Pandora, a ski designed for powder to groomers and everything in between.

Lisa Zimmermann

Known for her incredibly technical rail skills, Lisa Zimmerman continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in park skiing. A former X Games gold medalist, Lisa brings her expertise and creativity to every session. Nowadays you’ll find her creating banger edits like her recent Bucket Clips, and coaching the next generation. She rides the Chronic 94, a ski perfect for progressing in the park.

Anouk Andraska

With 4th place finishes at the Aspen Big Air World Cup and Big Air Klagenfurt, Anouk is quickly rising through the ranks of competitive freestyle skiing. She relies on the Tom Wallisch Pro, a ski designed to stomp landings and hold up to the highest levels of competition.

Valerie Festevan

With a smooth style and a love for both skiing and snowboarding, Valerie brings a creative edge to freeride. From natural hits to deep powder, she trusts the Optic 104 for ultimate versatility and playfulness.

Kate Grey

An up-and-coming pipe skier from Mammoth, CA, Kate made her first X Games appearance this year. With her talent and determination, big things are undoubtedly ahead for her. She throws down on the Tom Wallisch Pro, built for precision and power in the pipe.

Kate Wilson

A true master of the backcountry, Kate Wilson has become an essential part of our Freeride team. From earning shots in our Wet Machine and What's Your Number videos to tackling technical lines, her fearless approach makes her a name to watch in big-mountain skiing. She trusts the Optic 104 for the perfect blend of stability and playfulness.

Rachael Anderson

Once a freestyle halfpipe skier, Rachael has transitioned her passion into freeride and powder skiing. Now a key member of our Freeride team, she blends freestyle finesse with freeride power, making her a dynamic force on the mountain. She rides the Bacon and Optic collections for freestyle, freeride versatility.

Isabella Tvede

Known for her street and park skiing on the Chronic collection, Isabella has made a name for herself in the urban scene. She's been featured in films with Bungee Breakers and Bucket Clips Crews and had a strong showing at SuperUnknown last year. Her technical creativity makes her one to watch in the park and beyond.

Dasha Agafonova

Dasha’s creative approach and technical tricks have made her a staple in the Traveling Circus crew. She brings a fresh perspective to park and street skiing, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible on the Blend and Chronic.

Lou Barin

Hailing from France, Lou Barin started as a freestyle skier before shifting her focus to big-mountain freeride. Now competing in Freeride World Qualifier events and filming stunning content on the Optic collection, Lou’s ability to blend freestyle tricks with technical freeride lines makes her a standout in the global ski scene.

Martina Mueller

From alpine racing to freeride competition, Martina’s journey has taken her all over the mountain. Now focused on the Freeride World Qualifiers, she’s proving her skills on the Vision 104, a ski built for power and agility in big-mountain terrain.

Shiori Takahashi

After linking up with Taylor Lundquist, Shiori quickly made a name for herself in the LINE Skis Japan crew. Her technical rail skills and effortless style make her a force to watch in the park scene. She rides the Honey Badger TBL, perfect for pressing, jibbing, and getting creative.

Rad Skis for Rad People

At LINE, we don’t build “men’s” or “women’s” skis—we just make damn good skis. Skis for anyone who wants to slash, send, and stomp their way down the mountain. Whether you’re dialing in new tricks in the park, finding lines in the backcountry, or charging through resort laps, our skis are made to match your style—no labels, no limits.

Check out our rad skis for everyone and keep pushing what’s possible.