Mister Smart Goes Big

The Dirtbag Diaries

Duct Tape Then Beer

Sports, Wilderness

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2009

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Rangi Smart was riding a small spur of his favorite single-track trail when he stumbled upon a perfectly designed mountain bike jump. The 33-year-old math teacher thought to himself, “What kind of nut-job rides off something like that?” Then Rangi imagined that he was that nut-job. We bring you the hopes, dreams and goals of professional athletes, regular joes, parents, soldiers and students. Here’s to the dirtbags. Here’s to Mr. Smart.

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0:00.0	Around four of the clouds cleared, we were able to see the full moon across the valley.
0:06.0	It was part of something bigger, or it was part of a moon.
0:09.0	It was putting a wake up inside of perfect swells coming off the point.
0:12.0	And from then on, I said, I will always buy the last round of drinks.
0:16.0	At Patagonia, we are climbers and skiers.
0:18.0	We are surfers and anglers.
0:20.0	We're activists and dreamers.
0:22.0	Stories of the fabric of our share culture and we're proud to sponsor the dirtbag diaries.
0:26.0	Visit us at Patagonia.com.
0:30.0	Music
0:36.0	My name is Rainy Smart.
0:38.0	I live in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
0:41.0	I am a high school math teacher.
0:44.0	I teach 9th and 10th graders.
0:47.0	I'm a father of three.
0:49.0	And soon to be a fourth, my life is doing like any day now.
0:54.0	Rainy is also a mountain biker.
0:56.0	He's been riding since he was a teenager, growing up in Utah.
0:59.0	Now when he's not teaching algebra, coaching wrestling or spending time with his family,
1:03.0	he's exploring Southern California's single track.
1:06.0	I'm now on bike pretty regularly.
1:09.0	Two or three times a week and usually more in the summertime.
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