Michelle Parker

Michelle Parker (born April 10, 1987) is a pro-skier from Truckee, California, US. She started skiing in her home resort Squaw Valley Ski Resort and at the age of 15, dedicated herself to freeskiing. Parker has competed in various competitions including the U.S. Freeskiing open, X-games, and Red Bull Cold Rush. She is also one of the founders of S.A.F.E. A.S. (Skiers Advocating and Fostering Education for Avalanche and Snow Safety), which aims to enhance community snow safety and avalanche awareness through women's intro to avalanche safety clinics. Notable achievements include podium finishes at Red Bull Cold Rush and US Freeskiing Open as well as winning Best Female Performance at the Powder Video Awards and International Freeski Film Festival in 2013.