Meet The Team
Head Coach: Gary
From: UK
Countries Surfed:
Indonesia, Costa Rica, Panama, El Salvador, Nicaragua, France, California, Spain, Portugal, Fuerteventura, Tenerife
Favourite Surfer: Mick Fanning
Favourite Wave: Woolacombe of course (Or maybe Air Guling, Lombok)
Favourite Surfboard: Al Merrick 5'11"
Surf Qualifications:
- Surfing England Level 3 Surf Coach Award
- International Surfing Association Adaptive Surf Coach
- Surfing England Surf Instructor Trainer Assessor
- Royal Life Saving Society National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification (NVBLQ)
- Royal Life Saving Society Trainer Assessor for- National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification, National Surf Coach Lifesaving Award, Open Water Lifeguard & Rookie Lifeguards
Ray
From: UK
Countries Surfed:
UK, Wales, Tenerife, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Morocco, Sri-Lanka, Bali, Java, Lom Bok, Costa Rica, Barbados, Hawaii
Favourite Surfer: Gerry Lopez
Favourite Wave: Saunton
Favourite Surfboard: SkinDog Longboard
Surf Qualifications:
- Surfing England Level 1 Surf Coach Award
- Royal Life Saving Society National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification (NVBLQ)
ZOE
From: Bristol
Countries surfed:
Sri Lanka, Australia, Morocco
Favourite Surfer: Pauline Menczer
Favourite Wave: Hikkaduwa or Woolacombe
Favourite surfboard: 6’3” Single Fin
Surf Qualifications:
- Surfing England Level 1 Surf Coach Award
- Royal Life Saving Society National Surf Coach Lifesaving Award (NSCLA)
Zander
From: London
Countries surfed:
India, Indonesia, Thailand, Chile, Peru, Mexico, USA, Morocco, France, Costa Rica, Canada
Favourite Surfer: Big Z
Favourite Wave: Imsouane, Morocco
Favourite surfboard: Bluff 9’8”
Surf Qualifications:
- Surfing England Level 1 Surf Coach Award
- Royal Life Saving Society National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification (NVBLQ)
Rosie
From: Devon, UK
Countries Surfed:
UK
Favourite Surfer: Kelis Kaleopa
Favourite Wave: Combesgate
Favourite Surfboard: 7'6" McTavish Carver
Surf Qualifications:
- Surfing England Level 1 Surf Coach Award
- Royal Life Saving Society National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification (NVBLQ)
Tom
From: Devon
Countries Surfed:
New Zealand, Canaries, Spain, Portugal
Favourite Surfer: Ozzie Wright
Favourite Wave: Low tide Shellsborough
Favourite Surfboard: CI Mid 6’6”
Surf Qualfications:
- Surfing England Level 1 Surf Coach Award
- Royal Life Saving Society National Surf Coach Lifesaving Award (NSCLA)
Joe
From: Ilfracombe
Countries Surfed:
Sri Lanka, Portugal, UK
Favourite Surfer: Rob Machado
Favourite Wave: Uluwatu, Bali
Favourite Surfboard: Malaku 6'0"
Surf Qualifications:
- Surfing England Level 1 Surf Coach Award
- Royal Life Saving Society National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification (NVBLQ)
Luke
From: Woolacombe
Countries Surfed:
France, Spain, Norway
Favourite Surfer: John John Florence
Favourite Wave: Woolacombe
Favourite Surfboard: Pyzel Gremlin
Surf Qualifications:
- Surfing England Level 1 Surf Coach Award
- Royal Life Saving Society National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification (NVBLQ)
Nathan
From: Woolacombe
Countries Surfed:
UK
Favourite Surfer: Jai Glindeman
Favourite Wave: Grunter Reef
Favourite Surfboard: Aloha 6ft
Surf Qualifications:
- Surfing England Level 1 Surf Coach Award
- Royal Life Saving Society National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification (NVBLQ)
Rhian
From: Devon
Countries Surfed:
Panama, Costa Rica, France, Spain, Mexico
Favourite Surfer: Mason Ho
Favourite Wave: Woolacombe
Favourite Surfboard: HS untitled vol 1
Surf Qualification:
- Surfing England Level 1 Surf Coach Award
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Royal Life Saving Society National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Qualification (NVBLQ)
