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Chad Kerley shares about his story as a BMX pro, family, fatherhood, BMX insocial media, branding and more!\n\n---\n00:00 Intro\n0:00 - Adam remembers meeting Chad after he did a crazy trick at 15 years old\n1:11 - Growing up as a bike racing prodigy\xa0\n4:18 - Building a name in the race community helped when he started doing tricks\n5:48 - How skills from racing translated into BMX and freestyle tricks\n10:45 - How being short helps in BMX\n12:22 - Transitioning from racing to freestyle and street. Being introduced to the laidback lifestyle of street BMX\n14:40 - Being inspired by seeing black BMX riders like Edwin De La Rosa\n18:09 - Early days of meeting people in the San Diego scene. Meeting Dennis Enarson\n24:12 - Learning to treat BMX more like a career than a hobby\n28:30 - Getting frustrated by all the unseen work that goes into creating clips\xa0\n42:22 - Comparing Garrett\u2019s BMX career to Drake\u2019s music career\n46:00 - Getting the chance to ride with his BMX heroes\n48:05 - Chad explains why he turned up at his last contest after landing a nose manual on a rail\n50:13 - Why BMX riders are always supportive even when competing\n52:20 - Importance of having major events and competitions. X Games being the only major BMX competition\n53:40 - Lack of popular BMX brands as opposed to skating\n1:01:15 - Chad on starting his own Youtube channel to show his perspective on BMX\n1:02:50 - How individual content creators can have the same impact as media companies\n1:05:05 - Thrasher is one of the only big media companies with a cool brand\n1:11:45 - No plans to try to get his son into BMX\n1:13:10 - New products coming soon: \u201cHenny Monster\u201d frame and Kool Kiy shoe collab coming soon\n1:16:30 - Training to stay in shape for BMX\n1:17:10 - Chad explains what went wrong when he almost broke his ankle jumping over Hollywood High\n1:20:05 - Not wanting to move out of San Diego anytime soon\n1:20:35 - Chad reveals that his dad told him he was adopted last year\xa0\n1:24:56 - Being happy to have control of his own story now that he knows he\u2019s adopted\n1:26:04 - Wondering about the real story behind his birth parents\n1:27:55 - Respecting his dad even more because he chose to be a good dad\n1:30:20 - Weighing the options of whether to pursue a relationship with his birth parents\xa0\n1:32:02 - Deciding to share his story of being adopted for the first time on No Jumper\n\n\n\n---\n\nNO JUMPER PATREON\nhttp://www.patreon.com/nojumper\n\nCHECK OUT OUR NEW SPOTIFY PLAYLIST\nhttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/5te...\n\nFOLLOW US ON SNAPCHAT FOR THE LATEST NEWS & UPDATES\nhttps://www.snapchat.com/discover/No_...\n\nCHECK OUT OUR ONLINE STORE!!! http://www.nojumper.com/\n\nSUBSCRIBE for new interviews (and more) weekly: http://bit.ly/nastymondayz\xa0\n\nFollow us on SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4ENxb4B...\n\niTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/n...\n\nFollow us on Social Media:\nhttps://www.snapchat.com/discover/No_...\nhttp://www.twitter.com/nojumper\nhttp://www.instagram.com/nojumper\nhttps://www.facebook.com/NOJUMPEROFFI...\nhttp://www.reddit.com/r/nojumper\nJOIN THE DISCORD: https://discord.gg/Q3XPfBm\n\nFollow Adam22:\nhttps://www.tiktok.com/@adam22\nhttp://www.twitter.com/adam22\nhttp://www.instagram.com/adam22\nadam22hoe on Snapchat\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices