User:Maradja

My contributions
People Places Products Services Natural phenomena Social phenomena
 * Monty Webber
 * Tim Baker
 * Savu
 * G-Land
 * Liquid Time
 * Surf forecasting
 * Learnscapes
 * The spirit of surfing (challenged and subsequently deleted)
 * Surf conditions
 * Wave intensity classification
 * Broceanography
 * Surfing intro
 * Notable surfers
 * Surf culture > Quotes
 * Surf culture > Film and television
 * Surf culture > Fashion
 * Surf culture > Organisations
 * Surf culture > Spin-offs
 * Surf culture > Multimedia
 * Surf culture > Print media
 * Surf culture > Sculpture
 * Surf culture > Graphic art
 * Surf culture > Spirituality

Education

 * MA in English at Aalborg University, Denmark.

Surfing related credentials

 * Started surfing aged 12 at Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia (1977).
 * Repaired surfboards during my teens.
 * Introduced surfing as a school sport at Cranbrook School, Sydney (1981).
 * Surf trip to Lord Howe Island in 1983.
 * First trip to G-Land in 1983.
 * Established Insight (Surfboards) clothing label (1984).
 * Opened a surf shop at Bondi Beach (1985).
 * Made low budget surf films of Bali and G-Land.
 * Developed extraordinary curved surfboard fin designs (1986-87).
 * Lived and surfed on Norfolk Island in 1987.
 * Worked as surf forecaster for Coastal Watch.
 * Writings:
 * Short story about surfing on Norfolk Island.
 * Surfboard design theory
 * Designed a CAD modelling tool for surfboard design.
 * Multimedia applications:
 * Interactive tidal information.
 * Interactive 360 degree panoramas of G-Land surf camp.
 * 3D CAD Model of Speedies, G-Land, East Java, Indonesia, using SketchUp

Website development projects

 * The Savu Islands.
 * Find Holiday Accommodation.