Surf Survey; Surfers only.?

Question

1. Name:

2. What’s your zip code?

3. How long have you surfed?

4. What’s your favorite surf spot?

5. What’s your favorite surf shop?

6. Long board or short board?

7. What kind of wax do you use?

8. How many boards do you own?

9. Favorite time of year to surf?

10. How many times a week do you surf?

11. What’s the farthest you’ve driven to surf?

12. What time during the day do you go surfing?

13. Do you use an internet surf report website? If so, which one?

14. Who do you normally surf with?

15. What’s your dream surf spot?

16. Do you have a subscription to a surf magazine? If so, which magazine?

17. Have you ever been injured while surfing?

18. Who is your surf idol?

19. Have you ever surfed a competition? If so, on average, what place do you get?

20. Are you beginner, intermediate, advanced, or expert?

Answer 1

Jake

95073

10+

(that's hard) steamers lane/the hook nor cal

jacks so cal

short

s*x wax

2

winter

4-7 depends on work and swell

8hrs to my sister place in san Clemente

early mor,late after noon

nope..just call the hot-line if at work

my dad IF anyone

I'm surfing them! see answer #4

surfer/surfing

nothing worth typing

TOM CURREN

nope

advanced

from the grate city of SANTA CRUZ,CALI. where it all started

Answer 2

real surfers

are at the beach

never going to answer much less read all those ?s

Answer 3

too much trouble, got waves to catch

Answer 4

1. Anthony

2. 2570 (Sydney, Australia)

3. 15 years

4. Kirra, Gold Coast Qld. More local I like Avoca Beach, Central Coast, NSW.

5. City Beach

6. Short

7. Mr Zoggs cold water coconut.

8. 2 boards

9. Summer, like the warm water, not necessarily the best conditions though.

10. Surf about once a month, live 1 hour from the beach, hard to get there with work and all. If on hols can surf all day and into the night.

11. 2 hours

12. Early mornings and later afternoon night, usually best conditions.

13. www.globalsurfers.com and www.wannasurf.com

14. Friends, family

15. Banzai Pipeline/Waimea Bay, Oahu, Hawaii. One day I will surf pipe. I have to.

16. No

17. Not seriously, had a wipe out up in Queensland a few years ago that gave me a sore neck but yet to experience much in pain.

18. I'm an aussie can't go past Mick Fanning and Taj Burrow for the boys and Stephanie Gilmore and Layne Beachley for the girls. (top 2 male surfers in the world are Aussies 1st and 4th-10th Females in the world are aussies too, confirms my view that Australians are the best surfers in the world)

19. No, just for fun. If I surfed in a comp it probably would take the fun out of it for me.

20. Beginner I would say. Just surf for the love of it not much else.

Answer 5

1. Capt. Frank

2. 92672

3. 25 years

4. Lowers, SC pier or Dogmans(Puerto Rico)

5. too many (Hobies, yeah Scotty)or Killer Dana or BC or Catalyst or Patterson or Ripcurl. (There's about 100 in my town)

6.Both

7. s*x or Killer Bees wax

8. 12

9. Summer(SoCal) winter in Caribbean

10.Everyday when its good

11. 25 miles

12. Any time, some times 3 times or more a day.

13. I use my eyes.

14. My friends and brother

15. Put Lowers in Puerto Rico with only a few people out, or take Rincon and make it a left on an island in the caribbean.

16.No

17.Yes

18.Beschen or Fletcher(The older brothers) Scotty Alter(Hobies' grandson)

19.No

20.Advanced

Answer 6

They call me ice-man..cause i surf with no wetsuit most the time.

Wollongong Australia. Check the surf everyday....

Surf whenever it's 2 foot or more.

Mrs palmers wax.

Short board. Sometimes fish. Sometimes bigger board for more float and different surf experience.

5 boards.

Love the winter. Anything from april to sept.

Driven 4 hours in one day to surf.

Drove 1000 miles for a short surf vacation. (bells beach...vic)

Surf alone usually.

Realsurf .com

Not telling dream spot.

Idol, Occy, Kelly, Timmy Curren- best style ever!

Intermediate, hopefully going on advanced.

Answer 7

1. people call me b

2. 29451

3. 5 yrs

4. washout @ folly beach

5. mckevlins

6. 2 short boards and i have a funshape for junk days

7. sticky bumps tropical mostly...cool for fall/early spring and cold for jan/feb

8. 3

9. aug - nov

10. at least 3

11. 8 hrs

12. whenever the waves are firing

13. a bunch...local report is my main one

14. friends or by myself

15. waiamea bay

16. nope

17. yes

18. noone is my idol but i think taj burrow rips

19. nope

20. between inter and advanced

Answer 8

WOOT

go Santa Barbara and UCSB!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...

if u own a house there, u r really rich. sheesh o well, u still live in Santa Barbara.

i need to catch some waves, not that they r that great right now.

i'm advanced surfed 12 yrs

Answer 9

wowzers

Answer 10

1. Everyone calls me : Primo or Jay!

2. 93117

3. 14 yrs. look up the definition of SURFING!

4. A secret spot. A little point somewhere in the 93013 area!

5. Im too poor to be interested in a d**n surfshop!

6. Longboard, Shortboard, BodyBoard, Bodysurf, Kayak surf. look up the definition of SURFING!

7. Medium soft zogs ( aka Sexwax) or palmers.

8. Three

9. Late summer, early Autumn, winter.

10. Depends on swell, if its good... maybe three to four times.

11. From here to Baja California!

12. Early early morning to Sundown. Depends.

13. Yes...Wetsand.com,  or Magicseaweed.com  ( you can never trust them too much)

14. Friends.

15. Rincon pt., Little Rincon, Pitas pt. Gold coast Beach breaks.

16. No, but i dug up a bunch of the Surfer's Journal from somebody's trash! They are really good!

17. Yes, hole through the back of the wetsuit, slashed feet broken toe ( the same one always breaks)!

18. George Greenough, Gerry Lopez and Mark Rastovich.

19. I did once, it was a Doyle competition at Leadbetter point. I had fun, won a leash!

20. Advancexpert

Answer 11

stalker.

Answer 12

Wow heaps of questions.

Name: I'll leave you guessing

Gold Coast, Australia.

favourite break: Kirra when working. Or south Fingal

Surfing Idol: Tom Caroll, Phyllis Odonell.

Short board: 6 '8  Pipe dream

No subscriptions.

I'd call myself advanced, dont surf comps.

Surf with many well known shredders.

Answer 13

Man that's a lot of questions but I'm bored so here goes:

1: Kim

2: 23451

3: 5 years

4: Outer Banks, NC

5: Wave Riding Vehicles or Freedom Surf Shop

6: Both

7: Sticky Bumps

8: 4

9: Fall

10: Warm weather 2-3 a week, winter 2-3 a month

11: 3 hours or so

12: Mornings usually but it depends on the tides

13: Yup, Surfline, surfkdh.com

14: Brother in law or friends from work

15: Head high A frame, warm water, no sharks

16: Transworld, Surfer

17: Bumps and bruises but nothing major

18: Rob Machado

19: Once, had a respiratory infection from red tide, finished dead last

20: Intermediate I guess

Answer 14

1. Name: Nafeez Nash

2. What’s your zip code? 21000

3. How long have you surfed? 2 years

4. What’s your favorite surf spot? Galle Beach

5. What’s your favorite surf shop? Sandy Angel

6. Long board or short board? Short

7. What kind of wax do you use?

8. How many boards do you own? 2

9. Favorite time of year to surf? Windy time...

10. How many times a week do you surf? 3 days a week, but if it's cold i dont go.

11. What’s the farthest you’ve driven to surf? I dont remember.

12. What time during the day do you go surfing? 10-12 am

13. Do you use an internet surf report website? If so, which one? I dont.

14. Who do you normally surf with? My sister & cousins.

5. What’s your dream surf spot? In the Unawatuna beach.

16. Do you have a subscription to a surf magazine? If so, which magazine? Mirror Mag.

17. Have you ever been injured while surfing? Heck yeah, many times.

18. Who is your surf idol? The guy who taight me, he is Chanaka.

19. Have you ever surfed a competition? If so, on average, what place do you get? Nope!, i dont compete...

20. Are you beginner, intermediate, advanced, or expert?

Almost intermediate!

Answer 15

1. Jeff

2. 92019

3. About 3/4 years

4. Santa Cruz

5. This one little store down by OB in SD

6. Depends on my mood, lately the longboard

7. Sticky bump

8. 2 and a half, lol

9. Right about now

10. If I am lucky, about 2

11. From San Diego to Santa Cruz, a very long time

12. Like 7/8 am

13. Not really

14. My two friends, one who happened to help me aquire a 1/2 a board

15. A place with NO tourists

16. Nope

17. Yeah, I've cut myself on rocks occasionally, but once I broke a few fingers/toes

18. Jesus, cause he surfed without a board

19. I have entered 3 of them and I got 2nd, 3rd, and 5th

20. I'm intermediate, I'd say

Answer 16

1. Name: Vaughn Hoppa

2. What’s your zip code? 23322

3. How long have you surfed? 6 years

4. What’s your favorite surf spot? kuta beach, Bali indonesia

5. What’s your favorite surf shop? Coastal edge

6. Long board or short board? Short

7. What kind of wax do you use? s*x

8. How many boards do you own? 2

9. Favorite time of year to surf? I ride all year but only if its like perfect waves in the winter.

10. How many times a week do you surf? in the summer almost everyday, in the winter a few times a month

11. What’s the farthest you’ve driven to surf? flown to indonesian on the other side of the world.

12. What time during the day do you go surfing? day mostly but i sometimes like to surf at nite during the summer

13. Do you use an internet surf report website? If so, which one? yes I use surfline

14. Who do you normally surf with? Me and my friends

5. What’s your dream surf spot? Jaws

16. Do you have a subscription to a surf magazine? If so, which magazine? Transworld Surfing

17. Have you ever been injured while surfing? yes bad fin cut on my leg.

18. Who is your surf idol? kelly slater

19. Have you ever surfed a competition? If so, on average, what place do you get?  No, i don't compete                                                    

20. Are you beginner, intermediate, advanced, or expert?

advanced