TUCKER PERKINS
Height: 5’11”
Weight: 155 lbs
Birth: 1/5/1991
Hometown: North Hampton, NH
School: Crested Butte Academy
Career Highlights
1st Telus World Ski Festival, Whistler: Halfpipe, 2008
1st Telus World Ski Festival, Whistler: Superhit, 2008
1st Tignes Airwaves, France: Big Air, 2008
1st Aspen Open: Halfpipe, 2008
2nd Vermont Open: Halfpipe, 2008
2nd Nor Am, Calgary: Half Pipe x 2, 2007
Best Trick Award Aspen Open: Slopestyle, 2007
2nd Big Bear Open: Half Pipe, 2007
3rd New Zealand Open: Halfpipe, 2007
5th World Championships: Superpipe, 2008
Recent
9/12/2008: "Poc adds new freeride athletes," Freeskier Magazine
7/28/2008: "Nordica signs Tucker Perkins," Ski Racing
4/22/2008: "Tucker takes WSI Title," Nike 6.0
2/8/2008: Freeskier Magazine
1/29/2008: "No. Hampton's Tucker Perkins flies through the air," Seacoastonline.com
1/10/2008: Tignes Airwaves, Newschoolers.com
1/10/2008: Freeskier Magazine
2/23/2005: "Tucker Perkins selected to Sports Illustrated for Kids Nextsnow Team," Powder Magazine
About
Tucker finished his season with a bang this year, winning the superpipe and superhit contests at the Whistler World Skiing Invitational. He has made himself known for huge amplitude and stomping tricks when it counts. Tucker had a breakthrough season and has earned the respect of his peers. At seventeen years old, he is now known as a legit force on the tour and his talent and style promise big things for the future.




