Ryan Buttars

Ryan Buttars is next up. This emerging talent has been making waves in recent years, establishing a noteworthy reputation for a 16-year-old. Whether he's in his hometown of Telluride or attending school at Wy'East Academy in Mt. Hood, keep an eye on this kid while he effortlessly stacks some of the gnarliest clips you've seen all year

How long have you been skiing: Since I was 5 years old

Favorite food: Blackberries

Favorite international ski destination: Hintertux, Austria

Best park: Ski Bowl, Mt. Hood, Oregon

Fun Fact: I was born in Ohio