Born on February 10, 1981 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, Kristi Leskinen is a freestyle skier who ranked 90th on the FHM 100 Sexist Women of 2005. She won the bronze medal in th eWomen’s Superpipe at Winter X Games IX. She also has the distinction of being the first woman to pull a rodeo 720. She had a choice to become a pro wakeboarder but she decided to become professional at freestyle skiing.
Leskinen works on a new television project which will bring out her vivacious personality through action sports world. She also hosted the first ever all-female ski and snowboard slopestyle event and rail jam at her home resort of Seven Springs in Pennsylvania.