Easily one of the most influential riders in BMX, Taj Mihelich needs no introduction.

Taj left everything on the table in a Pro career that spanned from 1994 to 2009.

A severe back injury cut his Pro career short but his influence and legacy continues.

Ride BMX caught up with Taj to discuss his time as a pro rider and the transition he made to his life after riding which…surprise, suprise…still has a heavy bicycling element.

Do yourself a favor and check out this video.