Ep. 14 - Ryan O'Pray

Ryan "Ryno" Opray is best known as a contestant from Survivor: Pearl Islands, where he competed as a member of the ill-fated Morgan tribe. His journey took a dramatic turn, leading to a swift exit as the biggest physical threat remaining in his tribe. He placed 9th overall, becoming the first member of the jury.In addition to his time on Survivor, Ryan showcased his adventurous spirit on World's Toughest Race: Fiji and Bear Grylls on Amazon, further proving his resilience and determination in challenging environments.Born in Redwood City, California, Ryan currently resides in South Florida with his two beloved puppies. An entrepreneur at heart, he has a passion for flipping houses and working on motorcycles. His love for bikes extends beyond repairs—he enjoys riding as a way to relax and meditate.Ryan’s educational background includes attending West Valley Junior College in Saratoga, California, followed by the Local 332 Joint Apprenticeship Training School in San Jose, California, where he trained as an electrician. His hobbies include motocross and weight lifting, reflecting his active lifestyle.Describing himself as funny, aggressive, clever, adaptable, and a hard worker, Ryan embodies the spirit of resilience and determination both on and off the screen. Whether he's tackling a new business venture or riding through the open roads, Ryan continues to embrace life with energy and enthusiasm.