Questions: 1 - How was your life before bmx?
My life before BMX I was like any other regular kid who enjoy riding bikes around the city.
2- what were your dreams as a child?
My childhood dream was to have my own business of any kind
3-What was your main motivation to risk bmx to the fullest?
My inspiration to become a pro BMX rider was as a result of the negativity from the people around me, people said i could not do it, including my family and my girlfriend. I wanted to prove them wrong.
4-in the darkest moments of your life than bmx, what role did you play and why did you cling to bmx?
Whenever I feel down, riding BMX sets me free from everything as if its just the world and my bike and nothing else matters. BMX is my therapy.
5- how is your life when you are not riding a bike?
I feel like an addict when it comes to riding bike. Even without my bike, I can still enjoy watching other riders do their tricks for hours.
6-many know your life as a rider but few know what it cost you to get there, so what were your biggest challenges to become a person who focuses his life on this beautiful lifestyle?
The biggest achievement in riding is friendship. The BMX communities spread around the world, wherever we go, regardless what language we speak, BMX has its own language and it is boundless. We can simply ride together, make videos with famous brands or go on trips shooting videos with friends.
7- to this day, what challenges have you experienced and how has bmx helped you overcome them
One of the most challenging events in my life was when I competed in a BMX competition in the up country. The chance is that I had to win or come in 2nd or 3rd to get the prize money because i had spent all my money on traveling to get to the competition. Luckily I placed 2nd!
8- if you could talk with your past self, with the 5-year-old boy, with the 7-year-old boy, what would you say to him?
If I had a chance to talk to my younger self, I would have told him to go buy BMX bike and enjoy the ride to the fullest, and not worry what other peoples opinions are as none of it matters!
9- There are many boys out there who suffer from depression, strong addictions to drugs and live very badly, many boys who have not tried BMX out of fear, what message would
you give to the world so that it never gives up and never stops dreaming?
Last but certainly not least, I wish to tell you all that happiness and joy come to us in different shapes and forms, but I only want to tell you that don’t waste yourself on harmful drugs, I recommend you try BMX instead. If you can handle pressure and trouble in life, you can surely endure the pressure of training. Practicing BMX will give you the courage and strength to face whatever life brings you.
So leave your worries behind and just get out there and enjoy the ride.