Team O'Brien


Sean O'Brien


What's ur age? 25

Hometown? Orlando, FL

Currently Lives in? Orlando, FL

What's your current Set-up? Valhalla 138 w/ Decade bindings

What's ur Sponsors? O'Brien, Centurion, Rusty, Arnette, and Straight Line

Favorite Trick? Big indy poke frontrolls

What trick would you love to land that you haven't already? Grabbed HS 1080

How many years have you been riding? 11

Favorite type of Riding? (comp/filming/freeride/rails/wake/cable/winch) All riding

How did you get into wakeboarding? Mike Weddington introduced me to it around the time he won Worlds. From there it was all my parents support that really got me into it.

Favorite music? Hip-hop and rock

Last Cd you bought? Not too sure

If you could have any pet in the world what would it be? A monkey or an anteater

Do you have a favorite movie? Dumb and Dumber

Favorite place to Ride? Anywhere I have the chance

Favorite place you've traveled? Any crazy stories? I love every place that I travel to. I always get to meet great people and see incredible things. I'm writing this from Nicaragua right now. The people that we have had to opportunity to hang out with have been awesome and the waves have been perfect. There also may be a story of us getting stuck in the mud as well as some other adventures.

First job? Teaching wakeboarding

Favorite food? Mexican

First published photo? A Bigheads shot in Alliance

Have you ever been arrested? Nope.

What's ur worst injury? I broke my femur when I was 15.

What would you be doing if you weren't Wakeboarding/skating? I'd probably be in med school

Boxers, briefs, or boxerbriefs? Boxers

What are you're hobbies aside riding? Surfing, snowboarding, and photography

Chocolate, vanilla, or strawberry? Vanilla

Where do you see wakeboarding in the next 10 years? Hopefully everyone will still be pushing it by figuring out different variations of tricks.

Do you have a favorite person/crew to ride with? Derek Seaman, Josh Palma, and Jeff Langley

Favorite quote? "That John Denver's full of sh*t man." I'll give you something better than that later. I'm in Nicaragua and I don't want to think.

What's the fastest you been in a car? 110 mph

What don't you like in wakeboarding and would like to see change? I'm actually really happy with the way it is.

Simpsons or Family Guy? Family Guy

If you could have any super power what would it be and why? It would be pretty cool to fly.

What's something we don't know about you? I'm addicted to Diet Coke.

Who inspires you to ride? Everybody that is willing to try new tricks

Have you ever seen a ghost? No

Are you afraid of anything? I hate spiders

What do you want for christmas? That's a few months away. Way outside my train of thought.

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