Sean Kelly

And, uh,

So sought after for like just just a relationship guy, you know, and so, yeah, just leverage that.

And, you know, my original goal back in Georgia was just to make a living, do what I love to do, you know, escape that box that I lived in.

You know, I lived in this like.

It just kind of felt like a dead end.

I grew up very religious.

I grew up around blue collar, just kind of grow up doing the same thing everybody else is doing.

Go to college, find a college sweetheart, get married, get a job from your degree and just live in the same place.

And I was just like, there's got to be more than this, you know, like and then like.

Does that make sense?

No, it does.

You've basically debunked the genocide term because one-to-one ratio is not a genocide, right?

All these people I looked up to on TV, I saw them as fictional characters.

You know, I didn't really see that as like, oh, this is a path you could take.

So I just kind of like.

it was kind of like a spiritual just journey, you know, like the last 15, I guess, yeah, 15, 20 years of my life, just like following my intuition and just really leading by what I'm passionate about and just leading by what feels right.

And yeah, it's gotten me to where I'm at now.

It's helped me

carve a path for other athletes and not just one sport of skimboarding, but also wake surfing.

Cause when I got in, I didn't get into wake surfing until after I won a world title and a year before I won my second world championship title.