Age: 18
Event: Barrel Racing, Breakaway Roping, Goat Tying
Parent/Guardian: Ken & Wendy Vest
High School: San Benito Hay Balers
Birthplace: Pasadena, CA
Hometown: Hollister, CA
Nickname: Katie Bug
Hometown Newspaper: Hollister Freelance
Major: Ag Business
High School Academic/Sport Accomplishments: JV basketball; Challenge of Champions 2006, 2007, 2008; State Finals 2006, 2007, 2008; Nationals 2007, 2008
Hobbies: Camping, water skiing
Favorite Movie(s): Hope Floats
Favorite TV Show(s): House, How I Met Your Mother, Two and a Half Men
Favorite Actor(s): n/a
Favorite Athlete(s): n/a
Favorite Food(s): Steak
What would you do with 5 million dollars?: n/a
Who is your Mentor?: Pam Ross
Favorite Vacation Place: The Lake