-1976 Got up on water skis for the first time

-1990 Started Show Skiing Professionally

-1995 Freestyle Jump National Champion, Janesville, WI

-1999 Men’s II Wakeboarding National Champion, Dallas, Texas

-1999 First place World's Greatest Skier contest – Hydrofoil event (2^nd overall)

-2000 Winner of the Skip Gilkerson Award at Show Ski Nationals (Best Male Athlete)

-2001 Wakeboard World Champion (Men’s II)

-2002 Hydrofoil Pro Tour Champion

-2003 Flight Worlds Champion

-2003 Overall #1 ranked hydrofoiler (USHA)

-2004 Pro Hydrofoil Tour Champion

-2004 Flight Worlds BIG AIR Champion

-2005 Pro Hydrofoil Tour Champion

-2005 Overall #1 ranked hydrofoiler

-2006 Cypress Gardens Chain Reaction Hydrofoil Champion

-2006 Male Athlete of the Year (USHA)

-2006 Innovator of the Year (USA Water Ski)

-2006 Ambassador of the year (USA Water Ski)

-2007 Pro National Champion Hydrofoil

-2007 Master Craft Chain Reaction Sit Down Hydrofoil Champ

-2007 Master Craft Chain Reaction Stand Up Hydrofoil Champ

World record holder

=for most flips on an Air Chair in one ride (1416 in 4 1/2 hours - no stops, or falls) 1996 - Arizona

=Professional Water Skier since 1990, with performances at 3 of the four Sea Worlds in the United States,

 Cypress Gardens – Florida, Darling Harbor- Australia, Holiday Park- Germany, Belewarde Park- Belgium

=Personal Ski shows for the Late King Hussein of Jordan =Ski Show at Universal Studios

=Daytona 500 & Daytona Pepsi 400 on Lake Lloyd  =Stunt Show at Universal Studios

=Stars of Florida performances in many shows around the globe 

=Performances in 14 countries

       Notable TV Exposure

      Bay Watch      -         Extremists      -        Fox Family Channel's AXN sports network 

                                    Discovery Channel’s Stunt Junkies          -       Speed            -            Water Channel

 Several appearances on local and national T.V. in the USA, and around the world

Other notable facts about GY

=Professional Instructor for all disciplines of watersking for over 14 years

=Creator of foiltime.com and proactionsportsllc.com Websites

=Owner of 3 businesses

+ Able to do mobius on three different water ski apparatuses + Inverts on 8 water ski apparatuses
Founder of the Chain Reaction Pro Wakeboard and Hydrofoil Tournament

Sponsors:

Air Chair, Master Craft, Eagle Wetsuits, barefootcentral.com,  H2O Clothing,

Air Sling, Bay Area Water Sports, Barefoot International, & foiltime.com

What I ride: Stock G-38