CONAN is coming back and not soon enough…
I must say Jimmy Fallon has come into his own style and speed obviously The Roots filling in as his Ed McMahon..
Regardless Conan as he’s come to be known as Coco given to him by Tom Hanks
I remember watching Conan as a kid in middle school his first episode…
He’s had many lives and I think this time around it’s gonna be on HIS terms!
XDC aka Xtreme Drift Circuit happened in Texas at Texas Motor Speedway on Saturday September 25th…
Good times on track and of course off track!
Here we go…
Breakfast of champions errgghhh NOT!
Flying 1st class is sooo nice and I do NOT take it for granted at all…
I show up at Texas Motor Speedway and these cars can race on water?!?!?!
One of which is Mr. Rowdy Kyle Busch’s cars, haha
Cheers fellas, we always have a solid time… The LookOutDrift FRAT BOYS, Club Loose is cooler than you fellas, Forsberg The Champ and myself the chubby MC…
Next stop, HOUSE PARTY at Hamilton’s…
Stories for another time!
Pool party!
Had this while in TX, Shiner Smokehaus
It has a BBQ taste to it, not bad… just unique
I’ll leave you with a scaled down version of Nate Hamilton’s whip…
WORK is a four letter word and if you love what you do it’s not WORK at all I LIVE and do what I do because I was given an opportunity to do what I love and that’s to LIVE…
When living pays your bills and allows you to live life fuller with the ones you love, that’s the fruit of the labor!
I’ve had a busy couple weeks and the trains NOT slowing down…
Come with me as I left Nor Cal & Formula Drift Sonoma for a family vacation and right back at it following to Canada, Burbank and ya get the idea…
The wife, kid and I headed to Florida for the one & only Walt Disney World this is a VERY abreviated summary, don’t wanna bore you!…
It was rad!
This sums it up!
Almost as big as my hat?
Thumbs up!
Original haters!
Yes, over his shoulder that’s Yuengling served at Disney’s Hollywood Studios…
Parker’s gonna fight Mickey?!?!?!
I love all the Disney details and logos…
Halloween is coming up!
Ghost horses…
Buzz High Five!
Space Mountain conquered with the lil one…
Love all the Disney artwork…
You get any Vinylmation’s yet?
Oh we’re not going anywhere just yet?!?!
If you’re going to Walt Disney World you have to go to Disney’s Animal Kingdom!
Zoo + Disney+ Awesome!
Classic, made in 1985 with MJ, Lucas and Coppola, seriously!
Again I love details…
SO, ever since I’ve heard about the “Drink around the world at Epcot Center” concept I’ve always wanted to do it, no better time than NOW!!!!!!
Parker stamped his passport, wifey was experiencing Disney and Epcot as was I but with a drink every country at the Epcot Center World Showcase they serve an alcoholic beverage from that country…
I present to you Jarod’s Epcot World Showcase 11 country drinking tour…
Started with
#1 Mexico…
Salud
#2 Norway
Skal
#3 China
Nien Nien nu e. Kong Chien
#4 Germany
Prost
#5 Italy
Salute
#6 USA
Cheers!
#7 Japan
Kampai
#8 Morocco
Saha wa’afiab
#9 France
A votre sante
#10 England
Cheers Cheerio
#11 Canada
Cheers Aye
We came, we had fun and I conquered the Epcot Center Drink around the world challenge…
Headed back to Magic Kingdom for fireworks and our last hooray after 3 days of Disney awesomness!!!
A few others I didn’t document but stayed here and listened to some live music… The Cameron Public House
This band called The Mad Bastards lead by a singer Kevin Quain was so rad and diverse, loved it, great drinking music!
Thanks Frank for the hospitality, Jen for the tour guiding and what not and of course Ryan Tuerck for falling asleep at the bar to make us go home, haha just kidding good times!
Latte in the AM at Jen’s local spot, super good!
Next stop HOME but for like a day…
Peace out TO…
This past Wednesday 6am or so at PHX airport…
PHX and Camelback mountain see the camel lying down…?
My office as of recently…
BURbank airport…
Get picked up by the one and only Ryan Sage..
My co-host and Formula Drift Co-Founder
We have some GREAT times!
We laid some tracks for Formula Drift TV show on Versus Channel…
LUNCH at Ribs USA…
Ryan and his faces, just look!
That’s some MEAT!
Seriously 730am flight PHX to BUR then back home at 4pm BUR to PHX…
The Keep Drifting Fun fellas Joshua Herron & Will Roegge created this video capturing Formula Drift Las Vegas 2010, from home to track and back… Enjoy and of course SEND IT!
Over the years I have accumulated some great friendships, relationships, professional relationships and of course fans… Which in some capacity become family in different degrees…
These friends, family and fans have worked and become involved in different industries, companies and passions…
Here’s a few examples of products and companies that have blessed with their products aka Products of passion…
Check out the glitter stickers that can go on anything from cars, to comps to kegerators!!!
Send It!!!
Next is a product that lights it up- V-LEDS and V-LEDS.COM
Seriously if you’re a “car guy” like I am and alot of my friends are, cool little details like LED bulbs are soo awesome…
My ride will be lit up like Clark Griswold’s house now thanks to V-LEDS.COM get some from headlights, interior, exterior, everything you need!!!!
Thanks V-LEDS see ya at Irwindale sponsoring Dean “Karnage” Kearney and his S14…
Last but definitely not least…
Vans, if you haven’t heard of them go BACK TO SLEEP!
Vans since 1966 has just launced their new line called VANS OTW which is an acronym for thei tagline Off The Wall, yet this collection is not Off The Wall it has a refined feel, style and personality for the skate graduate and fashion sensible, Check out the Vans OTW line HERE…
Thanks Mr. Kim…
Headed up to Wine Country, Sonoma, CA Infineon Raceway this past weekend for the 2nd to last round of Formula Drift 2010 Championship…
Great times are ALWAYS had and thanks to all the fans, drivers, crews, sponsors, staff and of course my friends to making another Formula Drift event a success!!!!
Next round Irwindale Oct 8-9th, get tickets NOW, it’s gonna be a doozie!!!
Thursday took my son, to school before heading to the airport… check this kid out… He’s getting HUGE!
Landed in OAK to see the sky filled with smoke from that terrible San Bruno gas line explosion, made for a unique sunset…
Andy Yen, Formula drift Judge and I split to the Opening Ceremony of “The Paddock” Fatlace’s new clubhouse essentially…
Collect Everything…
Del performed for this small intimate crowd, fresh!
The White Line, Felix and Marc’s set up…
Caught some stickers…
Back to the hotel…
That night I was craving an It’s-It ice cream and I got a 3 pack, YUMMMMM!
Serious childhood memories…
Friday, qualifying and story time in the Chris Forsberg rig, Tony Angelo is the best story teller ever!
Friday after qualifying myself, Ryan Sage my Formula D TV co-host & Producer of FD TV Chabin headed to a sound studio to do Voiceover for Formula Drift Seattle…
Check this place out…
We come through all these crazy windy backhills, etc…
Come to the address and go to the back yard to see this…
Yes, those are horses…
Ryan headed into the “studio”…
Then bam, it’s sick!!!
Jeff was awesome and we had a great time doing what we do…
Jeff the guy who owns this place managed some Reggae bands in the 80′s I’ll let you guess which dude he is…
Post voiceover libations with the fellas… Washoe House is rad…
Check out the dollar bills on the ceiling, people have been doing this since mid 1800′s in stage coach days, crazy cool!
We decided we need to leave our mark too!
Saturday aka “GAME DAY”!
The NOS Energy Drink X Keep Drifting Fun stickers are a hit, guys and gals came and asked me for them and I stoked them with the Vegas sticker too for being awesome!!!
These dudes were psyched!
Ryan was psyched on his new NOS Energy Drink Nos Ban’s…
hahaha
The Paddock got packed during the half time…
My cousin Sean came out and kicked it both Friday & Saturday, I had to get this pic of him and the NOS girls…
My dad and half sister came out to see/hear me do my thing…
The crowds ready for some DRIFTING ACTION!!!
There’s your podium
Gittin 1st, Tuerck in 2nd and Foust in 3rd…
Chris Forsberg just outside of podium in 4th…
Congrats to Vaughn Gittin Jr. and Abigail you rule, you always win!
Then we headed to the Need for Speed Tour where Del & Mix Master Mike performed but even better was just seeing good friends and had a good ol’ blast in the city…
Daijiro looking guilty…
Mrs. Courtney Day looking like a real “Bad cop”!
Mad Mike’s fake mustache rules!!!
Everybody wore the fuzz mustaches…
Abby and Jr even got in on the act… haha
Toni rocked hers like Frida... Definitely your Halloween costume Toni!
All of a sudden it was Circue De Need for Speed…
Matt Powers in the foreground…
Hobo, Steve Chow and Abba dabba doo…
Mad Mike has now gained a chin strip hanging with Rod-bot!
Late night session to “The Mission” and this bar Zeitgeist…
GAndy & Hobo…
Woke up to this outside our window… I shouldn’t say “woke up” persay but startled up…
Peace out Nor Cal, youre always so special inmy heart….
My hearts not LEFT in San Francisco but I would say I have an SF Soul for sure…
The Formula Drift staff headed to the port…
Of course Oakland airport has a lowrider bike in it…
Cool art show about bicycles all over it…
Sunday night dinner, steak, salad and washed down with a Stone El Camino
Only place that could be better than spending it with friends at a drift event, dinner with family would be The Happiest Place on Earth….
This weekend marks the 7th time in history that FORMULA DRIFT Championship will slide into Infineon Raceway for round 6 of the 7 stops in the championship…
Infineon has held many races over the years outside of Formula Drift and always shows the drifting scene a good, fun and fierce battles aka The Battle at the Bay!
REMEMBER YOU CAN WATCH LIVE AT HOME!!!!!!
Tell EVERYBODY you know via Twitter, Facebook, email, etc.
Also, be sure to come see me say “SEND IT” and I will be more than happy to BLESS ya with a Limited Edition NOS Energy Drink X Keep Drifting Fun sticker, exclusive design for each round of Formula DRIFT competition…
Or find Will Roegge or Joshua Herron the Keep Drifting Fun dynamic duo… they Got em too!
Caught some limited tee’s on my doorstep, thought I’d share with ya…
First check out the shirt designed by the one & only Mister Cartoon for the new movie MACHETE it was produced by my San Diego homies/brand Tribal Gear…
Thanks SA Studios…
Here’s the front…
The back on the tail section…
Speaking of Machete, I havent seen it yet but I have seen all the video leading up to the film that SA shot including Estevan Oriol, love the spirit of Danny Trejo, good dude!
Check OUT DANNY IN HIS HOOD HERE!
Next, if you haven’t seen it yet or don’t live in the Los Angeles area, REBEL8 and The World Famous KROQ 106.7 radio station created a summer logo that will be covering LA, via stickers, company vehicles, posters, promotions, etc.
I was sent some stickers that are available to you for FREE from any Del Taco location across the LA area…
+ I was also sent the Official KROQ crew shirt that staff wears at events, FRESH right?
Sorry these are not available unless your crew….
The sticker is matte finish except the RED so it pops, radical..
Been busy as I say, “Bangin’ away”…
But when there’s “down time” not traveling for work I like to spend time with family & friends, WHO DOESN’T!
Enjoy those that mak your life better, your family & friends, I have some great ones, evidence is below…
Labor day weekend a little before and after, enjoy the blog….
Before Labor Day weekend hit the AZ D-Backs vs. Padres baseball game…
Thanks Diesel for the tix, were all SD heads too…
DJ Diesel has a new mix out on CD its SUPER OK
The Tavern On Mill Ave in Tempe, AZ is where ya need to go for some cold ones!
My family and I are headed to the West Coast, San Diego to exact…
Prior to us leaving caught a package on the doorstep and right on time! Native Shoes for the wife and kid!!!
Yep, kids sizes are NOW available, better option than Crocs, get some NOW!!! NATIVE SHOES.COM
On the road…
See the SEA LEVEL…
Nice flaps!
The wheel in the sky keeps on turning…
Friday WAS SO CHILL & AWESOME with our friends The Lasek’s…
If that name sounds familiar it’s because he’s the accredited skateboarder & car driver BUCKY LASEK
Bucky’s family and mine just chilled, grilled, we watched a skate sesh in his HUGE Bowl and more…
Peep the bowl!
Scorpion claws, they’re huge!
Taco Friday and Natty Bo…
Swing…
Landscaper of the bowl, Bucky himself… Parker giving advice…
Parker was given this brand new toy called Action Sports Toy, you have to see the action and how it works, its super rad!
They have Scheckler currently, Bucky and Caballero have theirs coming out soon.
“Uncle Buck” making his signature milkshakes…
SATURDAY is beach day, heading to Coronado beach…
America’s Finest City San Diego…
Hotel Del Coronado
Beach time…
Beach friendly…
Headed back to my friends RV to S#!* Shower and shave for SUSHI ON THE ROCK!
Sick right?!?!
MUNITIO sent me these 9mm earphones called Teknines, these are limited edition and sold out but Titanium versions are on their way, lighter and for us car guys Ti sounds cool!
In the mean time, catch a pair of these technically sound (pun intended) and fashionably LOUD (PUN INTENDED again, sorry) and of course got some street cred with the bullet 9mm shell design!
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