BIO
Ryder Sarchett hails from Ketchum, Idaho where he grew up skiing with the Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation. Sarchett spent a year on the men's Development team in the 2022-23 season before he headed off to ski NCAA for the Buffs at CU Boulder.
In the 2023-24 season Sarchett not only succeeded on the NCAA collegiate level but he stole the show at the Junior World Championships when he won the giant slalom in front of a tough international field. Sarchett was then allowed to start his first World Cup at World Cup Finals in Saalbach, Austria.
In the 2024-25 season, Sarchett continued to earn more World Cup starts at marquee venues including the Stifel Birds of Prey presented by United and Kranjska Gora's giant slalom. Sarchett has continued to hone his giant slalom at the NorAm Cup level where he won the Sugarloaf giant slalom race. Sarchett is one up-and-coming giant slalom skier to watch!
"I plan on skiing as fast as I can and I’ll see where that takes me"
4 Things You Didn't Know About Ryder Sarchett
- 1. Ryder came back from a year of injury due to a torn ACL to having the best points in the nation for his age in GS and SL.
- 2. Ryder likes being outside. He runs barefoot, and he loves living in Idaho.
- 3. His top 10 songs consist of: Plug walk, the box, power glide, slippery, the spins, wolves, cry, look back at it, project dreams, dance monkey.
- 4. When he is not skiing, you can find Ryder playing soccer, pickle ball, biking, swimming, or flipping.
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