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  • Grind Rank: 1,171 [?]
  • Last Login: November 21, 2008
  • Basic Info

    Name:mikey
    D.O.B.:February 24, 1979
    Gender:Male
    City:grass valley, ca
    State:CA
    Country:United States
    Zip:95945
  • My Sports

    Skydiving

    Less than 1 Year Experience

    Wakeboarding

    Skill Level: Intermediate

    3 - 5 Years Experience

    Snowboarding

    Skill Level: Advanced

    10+ Years Experience

    1 - 2 Years Competing

  • More Info

    Relationship:Married
    Heroes:

    Favorite Music:techno, punk, alternative, rap, stuff like that
    Favorite Movies:horror movies, action, suspense, thrillers, Bloodngutz, based on true story....
    Favorite TV Shows:fuel TV , ....shoot! i dont watch TV much:(
    Interests:being crazy and trying to hurt myself it seems like:)
  • My Sports

    Skydiving

    About:
    Years Experience:Less than 1 Year
    How I Got Started:I like to be crazy and my wife had done it too so it just kind of happened....I\'ve been 4 times so far!:D
    Favorite Tricks:not dying when i jump out....so far
    My Strengths:Not peeing my pants...from the high fall!
    Why I Like It::it is so fricken fun and it makes me feel so helpless in the mercy of a parachute:)haha!

    Wakeboarding

    About:
    Years Experience:3 - 5 Years
    Skill Level:Intermediate
    How I Got Started:had friends that did it so i wanted to try and ended up being really into it...just like snowboarding
    Favorite Tricks:Tantrums and backroles
    My Strengths:being able to stand the hard falls!:(
    Why I Like It::was similar to snowboarding..good for the off season!
    Gear:
    Board:era...\
    Bindings:hyperlite? dont remember
    Tow Rope:prestretch!! always and forever!!

    Snowboarding

    About:
    Years Experience:10+ Years
    Years Competing:1 - 2 Years
    Skill Level:Advanced
    How I Got Started:dam...cant remember back that far? Started growing up in BIG BEAR ca and saw a snowboard...and really wanted to try it ...years past by and finally got the chance and presto! i\'ve been snowboarding for umteen years! I love it til the day i die!
    Favorite Tricks:Switch FS Rodeo 720, Underflip 540(grabben indy),BS540
    My Strengths:Being D.F.T.C(down for the cause!)
    Why I Like It::THinking back from when i started I just dont know...its like growing up as a kid...it is just so classic you just never want to grow up...like fricken peter pan! IT just a GReat Sport! thas all i can say!!! ***NEWS****JUST BECAME A FULL MEMBER OF THE "USASA" FOR 08-09 SEASON-OPEN CLASS-SOUTH TAHOE SERIES!! STOKED!
    Gear:
    Board:ROME CRAIL 156CM
    Bindings:RIDESPX...THE RACHETS ON THEM ARE SICK...CONTINUOUS TEETH SO YOU DONT STRIP YOUR LADDERS THAT EASY!!
    Boots:32
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    flexichick says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    Thanks for the kind note ; ) Ive been a little busy with school, work and my son. Off from work today so I've been messing around on the computer a bit.

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    popeye19792000 says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    being a dad of two, i tend to extend the love with other parents such as yourself! you're looking good for doin as much as you do! for sure!!! props:P anyhow, thanks for hitting me back, have a good day and take care:)

    ispatz says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    nice to hear from you again!!
    so have you had some snow around there already? I'm sooo looking forward to go snowboarding, I've even thought about going to a glacier before the ski resorts open.
    greetz :D

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    popeye19792000 says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    matter of fact we have in the higher country around the area i live...i live at 3500ft and there has been snow around 6000 or so and higher at times recently!!! Im so stoked!!!

    Im almost considering going to mammoth again to hit up some preseason snow again this year if it happens like it is!

    aussie_chick says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    hey hows it going??

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    popeye19792000 says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    not bad ...hows it going with you???..i've just been waiting for the white stuff and trying to set things up for this winter with having a friend help me out with coaching me with some higher learning tricks! and stuff like that and finding out about my USASA competition schedule for the season...other than that...thats it:)...and finally its getting colder...and colder means snow!...hahaha! thanks for hitting me up!!!..byebye....mike:)

    lolipop says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    hey wazz up ?

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    popeye19792000 says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    not much just wishing for winter to get on the fricken Fast train to my mountain near by!!!Tired of trying to work to pass time ...

    popeye19792000 says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    i think snowboarding should be a requirement to going to heaven....you snowboard, you go through the golden gates...well, not really...haha Snowboarding is the Yin and Yang to personal enlightenment!!haha:) late.

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    popeye19792000 says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    JUST TO COVER MY A$$! i have young friends...im not a perv...i just highly support anyone who snowboards regardless of age...so no one get the wrong IDEA! REMEMBER>>> Im D.F.T.C..(downforthecause) People that snowboard rock..ageshapesizeorgender! BOYEE~!@

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    im2tall says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    snowboarders do rock!! where do you board at? me pretty much just around where i live. we have i think 6 resorts within two hours from where i live.

    popeye19792000 says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    usually just like you...just a resort near my home....about 45min from where i live on the summit near by!:D Donner Summit about 16000-18000'

    ispatz says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    thanks for coming by and saying hi!! ;)

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    popeye19792000 says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    no worries any time:P

    popeye19792000 says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    hi there! haven't chat with you in alittle bit.... just stopped by to say hi:)...

    ispatz says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    thanks for the comment.. I have no clue how it is with other water... only done it twice, and was loots of fun, managed a 180 and that was about it.. :( but I like it a lot.. if it wasn't so expensive I'd probably do it more often.

    you have quite impressive jumps!! congrats!!

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    jenjen says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    its offical.
    i love your music!

    :)

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    im2tall says:

    Posted Over 30 Days Ago

    nice ink, how many do you have? i have three, and working on a back piece.

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