Where did you grow up? On the coast of Northern California in the redwoods of Humboldt County

What was your dream job growing up? To build, buy and sell classic cars (still is)

What motivates you to succeed? The satisfaction gained from solving problems and successfully collaborating on projects

What is something that you’re better at than most other people? Listening

If you were asked to teach a class on any topic, what class would you teach? The progress in technology of the modern mountain bike

Who is your favorite person? My friend Steve. He’ll join my world travels on a moment’s notice whether for ski touring, heli biking or just experiencing a new culture.