Mike's profound interest in the realm of extreme sports can be traced back to the pivotal year of 1995, when he first laid eyes on the groundbreaking Crusty Demons of Dirt VHS tape, a seminal work that would ultimately serve as the spark that ignited his future trajectory. The captivating stunts and electrifying sequences that unfolded on the screen left an indelible mark on his psyche, prompting him to make a solemn promise to himself that one day he would strive to craft cinematic masterpieces that would rival the same level of exhilaration and thrill-seeking adventure that he had witnessed.
As the calendar flipped to the dawn of a new era in 2005, Mike's ardor for the art of filmmaking reached a fever pitch, prompting him to redirect his energies towards honing his craft with unrelenting fervor. With an unyielding commitment to capturing the essence of every scene and moment, he immersed himself in the process, surrendering to the creative vortex that had taken hold of his very being.
In the year 2007, a pivotal moment in Mike's life unfolded, as he embarked on a groundbreaking venture by co-founding We Play Crazy Productions in partnership with his brother, Ryan Gaboff. This momentous occasion served as a significant turning point in Mike's professional journey, marking the commencement of a fresh chapter in his career.
Exactly one entire year following their initial endeavors, in the calendar year of 2008, their tireless efforts and unwavering dedication ultimately yielded a most satisfactory outcome, as they proudly presented their debut cinematic masterpiece, Hella Crazy, to a chorus of widespread critical acclaim and admiration, not only in the United States, but also in the land down under, Australia.
