“I wanted to turn pro at like 12 years old when I was riding for Bones Brigade.” YearsWantedTurnsBonesRiding Author:Christian Hosoi
“I wanted to be the best in the world and at 12 years-old I won my first big amateur contest called The Gold Cup Series Contest at Marina Del Ray Skatepark. That's when I really started to believe I could turn pro, though it wasn't until two years later when I was 14 that I actually did with Sims.” WorldYearsFirstsBelieveTwoBigsWantedTurnsGoldSeriesCupsBeing The BestTwo YearsRaysContestsSims Author:Christian Hosoi
“I could be dead or something even more tragic could have happened, but by God's grace I am still alive. I was hooked on Crystal Meth for eight years and did it every single day, all day long. I honestly have no idea how my heart survived or how I didn't suffer multiple overdoses, I don't get it.” YearsHeartLongStillsIdeasSufferingGraceAliveHappenedMy HeartEightHonestlyNo IdeaTragicMultipleSurvivedCrystalsHookedGod's GraceOverdoseCrystal Meth Author:Christian Hosoi
“Shortly before my arrest, my girlfriend at the time, who's now my wife of ten years, told me she was quitting drugs and going to church. I went with her once but that was it. After the arrest, I didn't know what I was going to do. She told me to trust in God but I mean, I was looking at ten years and was like, "God? I'm not dying, I need a lawyer. I need bail."” KnowsNeedsYearsMeanChurchWifeDyingDrugTenMy WifeLawyerQuittingGirlfriendTrust In GodMy GirlfriendBailGoing To Church Author:Christian Hosoi
“I spent five years in prison, a free man for the first time in my whole life.” MenYearsFirstsWholeFiveFirst TimePrisonWhole LifeFive YearsFree Man Author:Christian Hosoi
