Line Up Team Profiles
David Zimmer

Age: Over 21.

Local Break: Dee Why Beach

Nickname: Davo

Surfing Since: 1977, Standing up on a surf mat since 1970.

Current Sponsors:

• Surfboards: Line Up Surf Australia
• Wetsuits: Aleeda
• Clothing: Line Up Surf Australia
• Leg Ropes: Full Bore.
• Eyewear: Julbo
• Website: Surfcam Australia

Favourite Local Surfer: Gavin Dickenson

Favourite Male Surfer: Tom Curren

Favourite Female Surfer: Layne Beachley

Favourite All-time Surf spot: E.T.'s in Tonga

Surfboard Dimensions:
6'3" x 18 1/2" x 2 1/4"

Favourite Manouver: Everything, but mainly barrels & big rail cut-back gouges.

What new manouver will be around in the Year 2000? Switch foot surfing is the future.

Influences in the water: Mellow Crowds & lots of waves

Travels: New Zealand; Fiji; Tonga; Samoa; Bali; Japan; NSW North & South Coast.

Future World Champ: Danny Wills

Favourite other sport: Horizontal Folk Dancing.

Favourite Animal: Dogs.

Favourite All-Time Surf Movies: The Search II & No Destination; Sabotaj & Seven Days Seven Slaves.

How far do you want to take your surfing? Until I'm dead or I win the Aussie Titles.

Work: Surf Journalist, IT stuff, Content co-coordinator for a surfing website..

Other Interests: Guitar, Travelling, Food, Photography, DYSF.

Likes: Sarah; Surfing; Eating; Getting Away; Working Out; Vegging Out,

Dislikes: Attitude; Localism; Egos bigger than ability.

Any Last Words: Don't be a local for the rest of your life, check out the next beach.

Would you like to sponsor David Zimmer? Just contact Wayne Ryan by email or by phone on +61-2-9971-8624; or Fax him on +61 2 9971 8600.

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