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Surfer Profile
Mel TGM Sedgwick
Questions |
Response |
Name:
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Mel Sedgwick |
Email:
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Mel@surf4thesoul.com |
Date
of Birth: |
26:05:54 |
When
did you start surfing?: |
1970-5 then Too Late 1998 |
Are
You a Club Member?: |
Yep |
What
is your Favourite surf film?: |
Used to be point Break but fast overtaken by Single Fin Yellow.. just love the surf Philosophy. |
What
was the first concert you ever went to?: |
John Mayall Bluesbreakers in 1968 |
Who
would you most like to have been if you were in Star Wars?: |
Han Solo but would probably have been cast as Jabba the hut |
What’s
your porn name? (Your first pets name and your mothers maiden
name combined). |
Snowy Whitehead |
Who’s
your surf hero? And Why?: |
hmm difficult one.. I s'pose Joel Tudor cos he camps on the Nose with style but admire so many. |
What
did you enjoy most about school?: |
Creeping over the railway Lines to the Girls School to watch em play Hockey :D Honest!!! |
Where
would your ideal surf trip be?: |
Don't really hanker after anywhere to be truthful.. I'd love a peaceful island with a clean 3-4ft break every day. |
What
do you love most about your job?: |
having been in entertainment most of my life I'd say the people I've met and still meet, these days I just love creating new things. |
If
you had one wish, what would it be?: |
to
be 30 again with the love and Life I have now and stay there for eternity... |
What
board are you currently riding?: |
a 9ft 6" Pin tail Classic noserider shaped to my design by Rich Henty..and my own paint job.. I just love it. |
What
has been your worst surfing injury?: |
broke the Sternum in 3 places falling off the back of a big wave and landing on the board... |
Any
surfing tips for beginners?: |
believe in yourself.. learn the rules and just DO IT!!! |
Last
book that you read?: |
Re-read the mysteries of Britain by Lewiss Spence |
Your
guiltiest pleasure?: |
Leanne |
What’s
the biggest wave you would like to surf?: |
I don't do Size.. I know my limitations.. give me a good clean 3ft peeler any day to fill the Soul especially at Sunrise or sunset |
What
was your favourite cartoon as a kid? And why?: |
Definately the Flintstones.. Fred was my role model and damn wilma and betty are BABES!!!! |
What
do you listen to before a surf to get in the mood?: |
These days Jack Johnson or some good old Jackson Browne |
Have
you won any competitions – surf or other?: |
Yeah lots but I've lived a long time.. a few photography contests.. too many talent competitions to mention, runner up to international poet of the year twice.but my greatest achievement is to have made it this far |
What
do you most want to achieve in life?: |
I think I did it!! be happy feel fulfilled and have a love second to none.. just want to see my Kids happy now. |
If
you had the choice of a superpower what would you have and why?: |
Levitation..think of the possibilities and its the best |
What
is the strangest thing that has ever happened to you?: |
now thats a tough one cos so many things have happened but the strangest of all has to be a Young 19 year old falling head over heels in love with me.. I married her :D |