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Eva Walkner

Eva Walkner
GenderFemale
NicknameWalki
BindingDuke, Jester and the Comp
DisciplineFreeride
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2 Years ago I got a Wildcard for the first World Tour Event in Chamonix totally unexpected. I became 2nd at my first Freeride World Tour Contest. That was the entry for me.

Date of birth16th of June
NationalityAustria
HomeKuchl/Salzburg
HobbiesRock Climbing, river surfing, biking, photography,
Infohttp://www.evawalkner.com
SponsorsSALEWA, Whitedot Skis, Cébé, Rockstar Energy Drink, Autohaus Picker, Marker, Fischer Boots,

What bindings do you use?
Duke, Jester and the Comp


Why do you like this binding?
They are great! Very good performance and a super good style!


What DIN do you have your bindings on?
14


RANDOM FACTS:
Height: 172 cm

Favorite skier: I´ve no favorite skier but i like the skiing style of Sverre and Kaj

Ski hero growing up: Haha :) I was a former ski racer so I was growing up with Alberto Tomba, Anita Wachter and Luc Alphand. They were my heroes.

Ideal day in the mountains: Nice Powder, blue sky, sun, friends and a untouched Mountain - and a beer with my buddys after a great day.

How would you describe your style: Strong and agressive style (i come from racing), fast skiing and always with a smile in the face.

Your biggest breakthrough in your skiing career. When I was nominated the first time for the Austrian World Cup Racing Team – many years ago.

 Favorite place to ride: I love skiing at home – the Salzburger Land. A lot of secret spots :)
Best snow trip: Each trip was so good. But I still love to remember the Ski Trip to Iran. Was more different than everything else.

What age did you start to ski: 3 years

Home mountain: I´m skiing a lot at the Dachstein

What cant you live without: Music, my Beanie and of course skiing!

Favorite phone App. Hipstamatic and Shazam

Goals and plans: Competing the Freeride World Tour and finishing on the podium. Travelling a lot with my friends, skiing the best Powder and filming/shooting :)

Quiet simple: Having a awesome Winter!