NAME :
Sam Bleakley
AGE: 22
HOME : Gwenver and Cambridge
University
HOW LONG SURFING : 16
Years - I think !
TITLES : European
Champion ; English Champion (twice) ....and others.
FAVOURITE SPORT : That would be telling
!!
SPONSORS : Oxbow & "Guts"
Longboards.
TRAVELLED TO :
Indonesia, Mentawi Islands, Ecuador, Barbados, Morocco, Canaries, California,
East Coast USA , Canada, France, Holland, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Austria,
Germany, Norway.
DREAMTRIP : Tour
the South Pacific on a yacht.
FAVOURITE SURFER - AND WHY : Joel Tudor , Rob Machado,
Mickey Dora = STYLE.
BEST TRIP TO DATE :
Mentawis.
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE
SENNEN / GWENVER SCENE : Lovely place with lovely people - but I can only hang
out at Gwenver in the summer `cause Sennen gets way too hectic!
FUTURE RIPPERS
TO WATCH OUT FOR : Local Lads = Jack Johns. Pirran and Dan
(Spongers).
GOALS / AIMS FOR 2001 :
Live it up. Kill it on the World Tour pro Longboard Circuit - and stay happy
!
VILLAINS : Flat Waves
!
HEROES : Roger Mansfield , Dad,
The Ocean.
FAVOURITE SPOT IN
CORNWALL :- Gwenver.
VIEWS ON
RIVALRY BETWEEN SURFERS AND BODYBOARDERS :As long as someone is having fun and
respecting the ocean and its riders - i don`t mind what equipment they use
! HANG IO !
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