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Resides: North Vancouver, BC
Skills: Dirt Jump, Freeride, Urban Assault
Ride: Custom 2006 Brute
Place I grew up: North Vancouver, BC
Place I wish I grew up: Pemberton, BC
Favorite place to ride: The North Shore (duh)
Place you want to ride, but haven't made it yet: Pemberton, Nelson and Mount Washington BC
Who are your biking influences?: Wade Simmons, Ben Boyko, Darren and Ryan Berrecloth, Jamie Goldman, the Lacondeguy bros, Jay Hoots, Thomas Vanderham, Geoff Gulevich, John Cowan, Paul Basagoitia
Favorite person to ride with: Aeron Matthew, Sam Douglas and pretty much anyone else I’ve ridden with
Person you'd want to ride with, but haven't: All the sickos I listed in biking influences
People you'd rather kick their butt than ride with: Quitters and control freaks
How'd you first get into biking? I just wanted to start riding so I learned around kindergarten and I’ve been riding since
How long have you ridden for? The very first time I rode a bike was when I was 3 and took my sisters pink bike and rode it down 14 steps. I ripped open my left ring finger and broke it. I’ve been able to bike properly since around kindergarten, so when I got better at it, I started building ramps and hitting Griffin skate park.
When did you start doing events? None yet, although when I expand my tricks list a bit more, I want to enter some jump jams
What other type of riding do you do? Freeride, Dirt Jump
Describe your style: Smooth. And choppy sometimes
What's your favorite Brodie? The most custom 2006 Brodie Brute. The thing is sweet, I kick the cr*p out of it!
What did you want to be when you grew up? Either own a bike shop or be a pro if I got really good
What other sports do you do? I ski a lot in the winter and I’m on the Grouse Mountain volunteer ski patrol. A couple friends told me that I might be fast enough to race well, but it doesn’t interest me. I’m also on the wrestling team at school
When you’re not biking, what else do you like to do? Ski, wrestle or hang out with friends, but when my mouth is shut, I’m usually thinking of biking
What's in the mp3? Rock, rap, rock and rap combos lol
What's on tv?: Nothing, don’t have cable
What's the favorite in the DVD pile? Black Hawk Down and Lord of the Rings
Favorite food? Subway
Favorite beverage? Root Beer
If you could teach a kid one thing, what would it be? Never give up your dreams, even if people tell you that you can’t do it. You want to do something, just do it, don’t let people discourage you!
