Jeff Kargola
- Name:
- Jeff Kargola
- Nickname:
- Ox
- Birth Date:
- 11-29-83
- Birth Place:
- San Clemente, CA
- Current Residence:
- San Clemente, CA
- Started Riding:
- Age 12
- Turned Pro:
- Age 16
- First Motorcycle:
- YZ 80
- Currently Rides:
- Honda CR 250
- Other Sports and Hobbies:
- Surfing Big Waves
- Music:
- Anything hard and fast.
- Movie:
- The Big Lebowski
- Food:
- Everything
- Car:
- Ford
- Vacation Place:
- Anywhere with warm climate, water and waves.
- Pet:
- Queensland Heeler named Pooter.
- Pet Peeve:
- When I sit in the Jacuzzi for too long and my hands get pruned.
- Personal Quote:
- “Your life is what you make it!”
- Sponsors:
- Osiris, Metal Mulisha, Lost Clothing, Boost Mobile, Dragon Optical, FMF, RG3 Suspension lost energy
- What are some of your plans for the near future?:
- Well I have been doing a bit of surfing lately, and I have this new passion to ride big waves. I would like to go pro. Give me another year and watch out for me boyz.
- What do you plan on doing when your riding/surf career is over?:
- Over, it’s never going to be over. I’m going to be a lifer.
- How do you feel about all of these new kids that are coming into your sport?:
- I think its cool to see that other people can do what we do. I’m not worried about them taking my job, because I have already done a lot over the past few years, so I think my name is still in the game.
- Career Accomplishments:
- 2006 X-Games best trick 6th
- 2006 “Big Huckin Chicken” in the Burger King Ad Campaign
- 2005 Winter X-Games Best Trick - Silver
- 2004 WFA Big Air Points Champ
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