Lauren Hill Date of Birth: October 8, 1985 Hometown: St. Augustine, FL (now living in Byron Bay, Australia) Local Break: Mary Street Favorite Wave: loggable points
Stance: feet too close together
Quiver: 9'2 Bing Silver Spoon, 5'6 Bing Dharma
Sponsors: Bing, Billabong Favorite Moves: just standing there Began Surfing: After having dreams about surfing when I was 13. I borrowed a longboard, walked across the road to the beach, and was hooked. Top Contest Finishes:
I was girls U.S longboard Champ in 2002. I'm not so interested in having subjective numerical values assigned to my surfing now Education: Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science & Bachelor of Arts in Social Science from Stetson University, with a focus in surfing and sustainability. Current Job: A smattering of writing, surfing, web design and environmental science. Education: Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science & Bachelor of Arts in Social Science from Stetson University, with a focus in surfing and sustainability.
Past Trips: Arnhem Land, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, Panama, Italy, France, Bali Future Trips: around Indonesia, Greece, Maine Music: Classic Rock 'n Roll Favorite Quote: "Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed" -Storm Jameson Why ride for Bing? Because Bing makes beautiful boards that last. Why boards by Matt Calvani? Because Matt uses his experiential knowledge as a surfer of diverse crafts with his years of board building to make lovely surfboards.