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Name:
Don Munro, 60
ѿýtown: Lennox
Head Australia
ѿý region: North
Coast, New South Wales
How long you surfing?
47+yrs
3 sentences that describe you/what
you do:
surfer, surfwear/wetsuit designer/manufacturer, proprietor of
Triple-X Wetsuits, former regional representative & state
judge, former Vice President of Surfing Queensland, former President
of SOBSA & Le-Ba Boardriders
Where/Why did you start surfing?
Maroubra Sydney waterman/fish from age 2yrs born to surf waves
by whatever means or craft available.
Any surfing honours, comp wins
etc?
Honours…yes of which I’m very very proud my favorite
being made life member of Le-ba boardriders (presently Australia’s
#1 club) the odd trophy, no wins.
Quiver, plus your fave board:
quiver of around 12 boards…fave board 6’ 8”
flextail fish Outer Island shaped by Mitchell Rae
"Surfing is getting more popular
in Ireland for sure". Discuss: Will comment
once I’ve been to Ireland which I intend to do in the not
to distant future particularly because my mother was Irish &
my eldest son tells me it’s a fabulous country with unreal
waves
Most surf friendly pubs / gigs
/ eateries:
They all are wherever 2 or more surfers gather.
Favourite Surfer/s and why:
Wayne Lynch because from my point of view he’s one of the
worlds most naturally gifted & talented free flowing surfer/shapers
who has transcended through the passage of time uncharged in lifestyle
attitude ability approach & all things surfing.
Best thing about surfing:
Everything, plus a proud highlight was watching my eldest son
Shaun achieve the status he did as a Pro Junior & Australian
Champion & ASP surfer.
Your top music/reading/movies/tv/radio,
surf or otherwise:
I cannot live without music it motivates and sets the atmosphere
for whatever I’m doing. I love most genre of music but my
preference is hard heavy rock n'roll - non fiction novels - Apocalypse
Now. Morning of the Earth.
Any ambition as a surfer?
You bet…to surf, snow, ski practice yoga love & have
fun with my family mates & friends until the day I checkout
Dream surf trip:
I consider myself a very lucky surfer because I have had many.
Anything else to declare?
Sure! Being the happiest proudest husband/father/grandfather
& family patriarch of 14. It’s something no amount of
money or material possessions could ever give or replace.
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