He initially gained popularity through posting videos on TikTok, which showed GeoGuessr gameplay in his characteristic high-intensity style and often involved challenges or self-imposed limitations.

Born in Longview, Texas, Rainbolt grew up in Flippin, Arkansas[1] and moved to Alabama for twelfth grade, graduating from Spanish Fort High School.

[5] He had only left the United States once briefly until November 2022, when he announced on Twitter that he would be living in a different country each month, starting in Germany, Spain, and Portugal.

[8][needs update] Rainbolt started honing his GeoGuessr skills during the COVID-19 pandemic by playing for four to five hours every day, studying landmarks like signs and telephone poles, and watching others livestream.

[12] He has also hosted pro GeoGuessr tournament live streams on Twitch, where the top-ranking players compete in 2v2, 3v3, or 4v4 brackets for a cash prize.

[16] In June 2023, after seeing a TikTok video of an egg sandwich, Rainbolt spent nearly 100 hours tracking down the bagel shop.