Mia Brookes is a seventeen year-old snowboarder from Sandbach, Cheshire in the UK. She first started snowboarding at 18 months - not because her parents were trying to raise a child protégé, but because, relatably, neither of them wanted to be stuck inside on child care duty. They wanted to spend time on the hill as a family. From Day 1, Mia was hooked - and now she is forging her own path as one of the best snowboarding talents the industry has seen in years.
“I started doing world cups last year, and now we’re qualifying for the Olympics”
All you need to know about Mia Brookes is that she’s ridiculously talented. Second to that, you probably need to know her age.
At seventeen, Mia has achieved more than most will in their lifetime. Her achievements are endless and include X Games Gold, 2023 World champion, and Big Air in 2022. Now, her sights are set firmly on the Olympics where she hopes to add more medals to the cabinet.
Mia comes across as wise beyond her years. Whether that’s because she has been exposed to so much at such a young age, or because she is just wired to be ultr