He started riding BMX at age 12. In 1991 he met Chris Moeller of S&M Bikes and with Chris’s help, he was able to travel around the world and compete in Mat Hoffman’s Bicycle Stunts Series. After a few years of riding contests and winning a couple titles, He transitioned to judging competitions and still to this day is judging the famous X-Games. He’s also a living legend in the World of tattooing. He initially had an apprenticeship under Mark Mahoney at the world famous Shamrock Social Club. Nowadays he runs Hale Nui Tattoo, Seaside Tattoos and other exclusive spots.

He is BIG ISLAND MIKE