Skylar was born and raised on Oʻahu and grew up in Mānoa. He has been surfing since he started high school. Skylar started working for Stoke Drift in the summer of 2024. His favorite part of teaching lessons is having the opportunity to share something he loves with his students.
Skylar’s surf students have described him as amazing, calm, and encouraging. Skylar enjoys big-wave surfing the winter waves of O‘ahu’s North Shore and loves getting barreled. His favorite spot to surf is Waimea Bay. Skylar prefers shortboarding over longboarding; his favorite board to ride is a 6’4” Sparrow.
Skylar is a flight school student currently working towards becoming a pilot. Skylar is not your average phone-addicted guy in his 20s. Skylar does not have a modern-day cell phone. Instead, he owns a Light Phone, the only functions on his phone are calls and texts.