Sarah Bacher
Biography
Sarah Bacher started snowboarding at six years old, taught by her mum and spending full days riding her local hill with friends. Growing up around the mountains, snowboarding quickly became more than just a pastime. It became how she learned patience, progression, and respect for the terrain she rides. Now Sarah blends freeride and freestyle, chasing lines, cliffs, and creative riding with the same mindset she has built from the start. Qualifying for the Freeride World Tour 2026 marked a major milestone, but her focus stays grounded in the everyday. Riding with a good crew, learning from each season, and building a life shaped by the mountains she calls home.
“Snowboarding has taught me patience. Progress doesn’t happen overnight. You fall, get back up, and keep going.”– Sarah Bacher
Key highlights
Freeride World Tour
Qualified to compete at the highest level of freeride snowboarding
Freeride Progression
Continuing to push her riding across new terrain and bigger lines
Looking Ahead
Focused on making the FWT cut and qualifying for 2027
5 Quick questions with Sarah
What matters most in the mountains?
Respect. For the terrain, the conditions, and the people around you.
When do you feel most in your element?
Chasing lines with a crew on a bluebird day
What keeps you progressing?
Stepping outside my comfort zone
What drives you each season?
Exploring new terrain and pushing my riding further
What makes it all worth it?
Everyone safe, happy and sitting down to a good meal to refuel
“Snowboarding is my way of life. It’s where I feel free, creative, and deeply connected to the mountains.”– Sarah Bacher
