
I began surfing in 1972 at age 11 and the following year shaped and glassed my first board. I began competing shortly after and competed succesfully until the early days of the pro circuit. I drifted away from comps in the early 80s to concentrate on my shaping and over the years shaped for such companies as' G&S, Hot Buttered, Aloha, Nirvana and The Shaping Co. to name a few. During this period I perfected my glassing, spraying, sanding and polishing as well as fitting in a bunch of early Ind...