Hometown: Encinitas, CA
Favorite Wave: Anything wedgy and bowly
Travels: California, Hawaii, Mexico, Fiji, Indonesia

The technician, Tyler can macgyver tech gear with carbon fiber and sandpaper or driftwood and a stick of chewing gum, and then take his approach to the water making it happen to get the shot. Having fun and pushing the envelope from his hometown to the tropics, he'll have a sly smile on his face, and when the surf is firing, he's grinning ear to ear.